Jim BuchananJim Buchanan is a Jackson County native with roots going back to long before it was a county at all. He's a Western Carolina University graduate and former editorial page editor of the Asheville Citizen-Times. Currently special projects editor for th Sylva Herald, he is a board member of the Western North Carolina Historical Association. He has multiple North Carolina Press Association Awards for editorial and column writing over a newspaper career spanning nearly four decades. Read More Read Less