2 days ago · The Smoky Mountain High School men’s and women’s basketball teams return to their home court this week after a series of holiday road games, as the conference season heats up.

Hester Marie Wykle, 78, of Sylva went to be with her dearest friend, Jesus, on Dec. 23, 2024. She was born on Mother’s Day, May 12, 1946 to the late Nelson Wykle and Lillie McMahan.

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4 days ago · Editor’s note: As we stand on the brink of Christmas, The Herald is pleased to present one of the most famous editorials ever penned. In 1897 friends of young Virginia O’Hanlon planted doubts about the existence of Santa Claus in her mind, so Virginia went to her father hoping to confirm Fat…

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4 days ago · A long hoped for aquatics center at Cullowhee Recreation Center is finally open and began hosting patrons on Jan. 4. The pool, which is now one year past its originally hoped for opening date has been discussed for decades and planned for over several years before actual construction began.

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Sep 25, 2024 · Town and county officials don’t want to the let the world forget that Sylva is still here and up and running during the N.C. 107 construction work.

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Sylva, NC (28779) Today. Rain early...then remaining cloudy with showers in the afternoon.