Jan 1, 2025 · This year was an eventful one for law enforcement, with three officer-involved shootings, several murders, a massive drug bust based on an officer’s instincts, and a number of unsuccessful attempts

A holiday concert by The Blue Ridge Big Band will showcase holiday favorites and special selections by the vocal trio, the Mountainaires at 7 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 21, at Canton Central UMC.

Jan 1, 2025 · Outgoing Gov. Roy Cooper handed out a Christmas gift of his own this year, commuting the sentence or pardoning 15 individuals of crimes previously committed.

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Dec 28, 2024 · The Town of Canton received a clean bill of financial health during its most recent audit, but it is far from out of the proverbial financial weeds due to a

Dec 28, 2024 · In a powerful display of community support and resilience, the Haywood Advancement Foundation has awarded $350,000 in recovery grants to 17 small businesses across Haywood County, aiding their efforts to rebuild after …

4 days ago · Waynesville Police Chief David Adams earned a new role at the state level — serving as regional director for the North Carolina Association of Chiefs of Police.

Dec 31, 2024 · With housing and rentals at a premium in the wake of Hurricane Helene, the affordable housing market in Haywood has gotten even tougher.

Jan 1, 2025 · LAKE JUNALUSKA CROSS — The Lake Junaluska Cross is an enduring landmark in Western North Carolina and a must-see for visitors and guests, including those who come for the weekend winter youth retreats.

Dec 4, 2024 · A viral video with a quarter-million views claims a number of Haywood’s flood victims are living in tents. The county sheriff says his deputies can’t find them.