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The Haywood County Arts Council will offer a free kids’ art activity during the Smoky Mountain Christmas celebration in downtown Waynesville Saturday, Dec. 14, from 6-9 p.m. Stop by the Haywood Handmade Gallery for a fun and festive art experience for …
Resignation of Folkmoot director marks third departure in four years
Nov 23, 2024 · The recent departure of Folkmoot's executive director marks the third leader of the cultural arts organization to come and go since 2021. A little over a year after taking the position, Alicia Blanton, the most recent executive director of …
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A man who disappeared with his nine-year-old daughter three weeks ago was shot and killed by a Haywood County Sheriff's Deputy Friday afternoon after he attacked the deputy with a knife in the remote Harmon Den area of the Pisgah National Forest.
Flooding in Maggie Valley swamps businesses on creek-side of …
Sep 29, 2024 · Many residents in Maggie Valley and Jonathan Creek remain without water following damage from Hurricane Helene to water mains of the Maggie Valley Sanitary District, which serves as the water
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Dec 14, 2024 · Increased funding, more members and a record-breaking Polar Plunge were among the accomplishments Haywood Waterways celebrated at its annual m…
The Mountaineer 2023 Person of the Year: Canton Mayor Zeb …
Jan 3, 2024 · FAMILY MAN — Canton Mayor Zeb Smathers juggled the role of a father and a husband with his commitment to leading the town though the floods of 2021 and mill closure of 2023.
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Asheville 'selfie bear' cub successfully returned to the wild
Nov 23, 2024 · A bear cub that went viral earlier this year after being pulled from a tree for selfies has been rehabilitated and returned to the wild in an undisclosed and remote Western North Carolina mountain area. A video on social media captured footage of a group of people pulling the cub from a tree at an ...
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The brouhaha that seized the last Haywood County commissioners meeting had largely melted away this week — aside from one woman being removed by deputies for disrupting the meeting and another speaker offering to pay the out-of-town YouTuber who started it …
Celebrating good news with a neighbor: teen recovers from battle …
Nov 20, 2024 · FINDING HAPPY MOMENTS — Morgan Sherrill, 19, is cancer free after a battle with a rare and aggressive form of lymphoma. Here, she visits with the granddaughter of a neighbor, one of the small happy moments she has learned to cherish.