Swain County and the town of Bryson City plan to proclaim Aug. 14 as Evy Leibfarth Day, she said.

On Wednesday afternoon, officials said a wildfire is burning south of Bryson City in the Alarka community of Swain County. The fire is moving toward Frye Mountain, Shepard's Creek, and Conley's Creek.

BRYSON CITY -- Swain County football was one game away from winning its first Smoky Mountain Conference championship since 2013. But then Robbinsville running back Cuttler Adams stole the show. He ...

Swain County's Drew Scaggs, one of WNC's best offensive linemen, committed to play college football at Wofford on July 9.

This is the second earthquake reported in Bryson City recently. The other one was on March 15. That was a magnitude 2.0. Bryson City is in Swain County. There is no word yet on if anyone felt the ...

Olympic bronze medalist Evy Leibfarth rode into town atop a Nantahala Outdoor Center raft and bus as part of the Homecoming Celebration in Bryson City Wednesday evening, Aug. 14.

BRYSON CITY -- Swain County football was one game away from winning its first Smoky Mountain Conference championship since 2013. But then Robbinsville running back Cuttler Adams stole the show.

On the heels of a newly appointed Swain County sheriff, four officers have announced their 2026 bids, following ex-Sheriff Curtis Cochran's arrest.