Dillsboro

What Would You Do for Recreational Rail?

According to the Smoky Mountain News: Depending on which town leader you ask, Dillsboro is prepared to co-sign on a more than $300,000 loan for the Great Smoky Mountains Railroad…

Tightening Belts & Pulling Together

In the words of the Sylva Herald’s Nick Breedlove: This budget year might be one of the tightest in recent times, with county leaders asking departments to make 3- to…

Duke begins prepping for dam removal

Jackson County Commissioners may use eminent domain to gain control of the Dillsboro Dam. From the SMN: Despite the looming threat by Jackson County to win control of the Dillsboro…

Subsi Dize Me

The Great Smoky Mountains Railroad has cancelled its Dillsboro stop, citing the “national ‘economic downturn.'” This has visioneers beside themselves, “thinking outside the box to develop dynamic multi-faceted and heterogeneous…