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Black and white photo of a brick building with white looking trim. There are cars around the block, Between each of the windows there is a small diamond on the brick. The doors are open and a woman was walking inside.

Today Amy talks about the Joyce Kilmer Memorial Forest, its history and scenery. She ends her segment by reading Kilmer’s poem “Trees.” (Background music: “Appalachian Sunrise”). On Creative Corner, Doreyl talks with Katie Gaddis, a student at NC…

The show begins with Amy’s story “Headlights on the Wall” about her early married life. The background music is “My Heart Will Go On” played on guitar. On Creative Corner, Doreyl spends time with poet Thomas Rain Crowe. They talk about Thomas Berry…

Nat the Cat in his DJ booth at WWIT.

Walter "Little Willie" Scruggs was born in Franklin, NC in 1946. Little did anyone know, at the time of his birth, that Scruggs would go on to become one of the most influential people in Franklin, NC before he was even 18 years old. During the late…

The Allen Home/High School was created for higher education for African Americans living in Asheville and its surrounding areas. This school was created because for years African American students were kept from going on and furthering their…

Oldest church in Swain County

Reverand William E. Staley is the current pastor at Jones Temple AME Zion Church in Waynesville, NC. A figure of authority and inspiration since 1990, Reverand Staley is very respected and admired by his congregation in Haywood County and acts as the…