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Maureen Copelof won the city of Brevard with 47 percent of the vote. She was previously a member of city council for four years. Copelof says that time on…
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The Supreme Court heard a case Wednesday from Mississippi challenging Roe vs. Wade. BPR looks at the level of abortion access currently in Western North…
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Republican state senator Kevin Corbin will not run for Congress, and will instead run for re-election to his current office. The first-term senator said…
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Jack Horton has been involved in local Western North Carolina politics since the 1970s. In November, he ran unopposed to become Franklin’s new Mayor.…
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More than 24,000 children in North Carolina have received their first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine according to state health secretary Dr. Mandy Cohen.…
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The 2018 murder conviction of a Haywood County man charged with selling narcotics linked to a deadly overdose has caught the attention of public health…
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The North Carolina Department of Labor is investigating a complaint at Mission Health. “We can confirm that we received a complaint and opened an…
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Several health departments and vaccine providers across Western North Carolina are rolling out the Pfizer COVID-19 booster shot to people 65 and older and…
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The Nantahala Health Foundation and Highlands Cashiers Health Foundation hope to address the region’s housing crisis by helping homeowners keep their…
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The state legislative committee that will undertake redistricting in North Carolina made its way to the mountains Tuesday evening for its only meeting in…