by DJ | Jul 9, 2020 | Blog, Community Events, COVID-19 Updates, Uncategorized
by DJ | Jun 21, 2020 | Blog, Community Events
The People of Sylva had their voices heard on Saturday, June 13th. Hundreds of citizens gathered in downtown Sylva to show their support for more regulation to prevent the abuse of power by law enforcement. They also called for more transparency of police departments....
by DJ | Jun 6, 2020 | Community Events, COVID-19 Updates
by DJ | May 19, 2020 | Community Events, COVID-19 Updates
Smoky Mountain News, Written by Admin. Some 15,000 much-needed surgical masks are now available for health care providers across the 18 counties of Western North Carolina, thanks to big efforts by a small group centered at Western Carolina University. “This has...
by DJ | May 5, 2020 | Community Events, News
Visit “my2020census.gov” to Make NC Count Today The Census is your chance to make sure your community counts. Participating in the Census will help make sure your community gets: Fair representation in Congress Financial resources for health, schools,...
by DJ | Apr 21, 2020 | Community Events, COVID-19 Updates, Education, News
Written by Cory Vaillancourt, Smoky Mountain News Southwestern Community College Director of Career Services Michael Despeaux has been holding bricks-and-mortar job fairs for almost 20 years, but on Friday, April 24, he’ll hold his very first “virtual job fair” to...
by DJ | Apr 18, 2020 | Community Events, COVID-19 Updates
Admin., Smoky Mountain News While Western Carolina University had to cancel the 18th annual Spring Literary Festival, WCU is happy to announce that listeners can soon find exclusive virtual content from some festival authors at www.litfestival.organd social media....
by DJ | Apr 10, 2020 | Community Events, COVID-19 Updates, News
Thanks to Gayle Barker Woody, Jackson County Commissioner I am sharing some notes to address questions I have received from citizens during this CORONA-VIRUS crisis. This is NOT a comprehensive report on our meeting. “What are you all doing to address the crisis?”...
by DJ | Feb 7, 2020 | 2020 Elections, Activities, Community Events, Dems in the Community, Election Central, Legislative Watch, News
New Chairs Announced to District 11 A warm welcome to our new 2nd Vice Chair in charge of training, Kathie Kline. A lifelong Democrat, Kathie has been active in politics since 1983. Her experiences range from working on campaigns, precinct chair, campaign manager,...
by jane | Feb 6, 2018 | Community Events, News
The Jackson County Democratic Men are hosting a supper and informal gathering with the three men running to be the Democratic candidate for U.S. Congress from the North Carolina 11th district. DATE: Thursday, February 8, 2018 TIME: 6:00pm – 8:00pm PLACE: Old...
by jane | Jan 24, 2018 | Community Events, News
You certainly know how comforting a hot bowl of chili is on a cold, winter evening, but did you also know that eating foods containing hot chili’s helps with weight loss? So what better time could the Democratic Women select to host a good, old-fashioned Chili...
by colind | Apr 25, 2017 | Community Events, News
We’re Still Here Why are we sending out mailings and fundraising letters when it has been only five months since the last election and the next election is 19 months away? Democrats didn’t fare well in November. Maybe you noticed? At all levels, the Democratic Party...
by colind | Feb 24, 2017 | Community Events, News
Jackson County Democratic Annual Convention April 8, 2017, from 10am to 12pm Jackson County Library Community Room Election of: JC Dem Executive Officers District 11 Convention delegates State Executive Committee Members The Liston B. Ramsey and Jackson awards...
by colind | Feb 8, 2017 | Community Events, JCDP, News
Jackson County Democrats Combined Annual Precinct Meeting Jackson County Family Resource Center 1528 Webster Rd, Webster, 28788 Noon February 25, 2017 All precincts meeting except Cashiers and Glenville – February 23, 5:30 Cashiers Rec Center River and Canada –...
by colind | Oct 17, 2016 | 2016 Elections, Community Events, News
The Jackson County Democratic Party strongly endorses Hillary Clinton for President of the United States of America and condemns Donald Trump as unfit for the Office of the Presidency. In the words of Barack Obama, “We do not look to be ruled…Anyone who threatens our...
by colind | Oct 7, 2016 | 2016 Elections, Community Events, News
In this edition, we will focus on the local and state-wide races. Having just watched both the Republican and the Democratic Conventions, the Jackson County Democratic Party strongly endorses Hillary Clinton for President of the United States of America and condemns...
by jane | Jul 13, 2016 | Community Events
by jane | Apr 27, 2016 | Community Events, JCDW, News
It was a perfect day for a festival in Sylva, sunny but not too hot with a breeze that ruffled our tents. One report says over 10,000 people attended this year. The candidates were out meeting and greeting. The JCDP was well-represented. The Democratic...
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