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11/10/2025

Back in the day, Maggie Valley's had candidates win an election as a write in. There were fewer registered voters then, but nonetheless, the uncontested incumbent weren't gonna take any chances.

MAGGIE VALLEY — It was a foregone conclusion that Maggie Valley aldermen John Hinton and Jim Owens would cruise to re-election in Tuesday’s election.

11/10/2025

“Anytime you need display stuff, just let me know,” carpenter Jeff Thomas told the Director of Haywood County Veterans. And sure enough, there was a need.

At 60, Jeff Thomas can’t do all of the heavy-lifting carpentry work he’s made a living off of for 40 years. But that doesn’t stop him from using his woodworking

11/10/2025

“I seen some action. I don’t talk about it much,” Bryant said. “I went through some things, but I didn’t know it.”

Thomas “Boogie” Bryant was a young man when he went to war, and he’s an old man now. But he remembers the rats.

11/10/2025

The ranks of law enforcement agencies count many veterans. Seven officers share the story of their journeys from the military to a law enforcement career.

If you speak to folks in law enforcement around Haywood County, there’s one thing that comes up quite often — a history of service. Many who serve the Haywood community

11/10/2025

Veterans and their families have a slate of options for free breakfast and lunch tomorrow, capped off with a free icecream at Kilwins! Check out the comprehensive list.

What better way to thank a veteran for their service than with a free meal. All meals listed will be served on Veterans Day, Tuesday, Nov. 11.

11/10/2025

Veterans, drive thru Haywood Christian Academy for a free lunch and a salute from the kids on Veterans Day!

Stop by Haywood Christian Academy for its sixth annual Veteran’s Day parade and drive-thru lunch from 12-12:45 p.m.

11/10/2025

Free ice cream or fudge at Kilns for veterans on Veterans Day!

Veterans and active-duty military members can satisfy their sweet-tooths with a free treat at Kilwins Waynesville from 11 a.m.-9 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 11.

11/09/2025

Why is the courthouse glowing green?

For a week leading up to Veterans Day, the Haywood County historic courthouse acts as a beacon — glowing green as a sign to veterans that they are seen, appreciated

11/09/2025

Fans of Jimmy Buffet, classic rock and country can hear all their favorites at the Caribbean Cowboys Band concert.

The Caribbean Cowboys Band will bring their unique blend of songs and sounds to Waynesville at 7 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 15, at Wells Event Center.

11/09/2025

Ladies, if you have a Revolutionary War ancestor in your family tree, the local chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution can help you trace your lineage!

The Daughters of the American Revolution are a national network of women who can prove lineal descent from a patriot of the American Revolution. If you think you have a

11/09/2025

Veterans Day ceremonies aren't being held this year at the Big Gun in Clyde and Pisgah Memorial Stadium in Canton. Instead, come to the VFW in Waynesville. All veterans are invited to a ceremony following free breakfast.

This Veterans Day, the Waynesville VFW will honor Haywood veterans with a free breakfast from 9-11 a.m. and a ceremony immediately after.

11/09/2025

Do you have what it takes to be a cupcake champion? Put your mini-cake baking skills to the test with a contest at the Canton library.

Show off your skills by baking and decorating a dozen cupcakes for the Canton library’s cupcake contest from 1-4:30 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 16.

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