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11/17/2025

Shooting the ground in the heat of an argument is a bad idea.

A man is in custody following a short standoff with police that started with the man firing his gun into the ground repeatedly during a domestic situation.

11/17/2025

The Bears pulled away in the fourth quarter of a hard-fought shootout Friday night in Canton to advance to the third round of the state playoffs. The Bears relied heavily on a trio of running backs in the win.

Pisgah football is on to the third round of playoffs after a strong performance against West Iredell in the second round.

11/17/2025

The latest news on a wildfire that broke out in the Panther Creek area of Haywood County on Sunday.

Wildfire season is here in North Carolina, and Haywood County was hit with its first significant blaze of the season on Sunday.

11/17/2025

"If there’s anyone wanting something to eat or drink, you can have it … Just come up and knock on my window, no money needed." This was the post by a local food truck stuck in a traffic standstill on I-40, who came to the rescue of fellow stranded motorists. We love the sense of community!

What to do when you’re stuck on an iced-over interstate, facing multiple hours of gridlock traffic, and you’re towing a food truck full of seafood? If you’re Richard Gray, you

11/16/2025

Let the harmonies of Voices in the Laurel fill you with the warmth and welcome of coming home for the holidays at the choir's annual holiday concert.

This holiday season, Voices in the Laurel will celebrate 30 years of song, story, and tradition with its anniversary concert, “I’ll Be Home for Christmas,” on Sunday, Nov. 23, at

11/15/2025

Tricia Ann started singing in churches around Maggie Valley at just 6 years old. Now, she and her band are playing a concert in her hometown.

Maggie Valley local Tricia Ann will bring her powerhouse sound to the Meadowlark Speakeasy from 7-10 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 20.

11/15/2025

Got shoulder issues? Learn about whether this procedure can help.

Haywood Regional Medical Center invites community members to a free Lunch and Learn entitled “Why a Reverse Shoulder Replacement?” led by orthopedic surgeon Michael Sirignano at noon Tuesday, Nov. 18.

11/15/2025

Congratulations to the Tuscola JROTC for its seventh year in a row of receiving the Distinguished Unit Award.

The Tuscola Air Force JROTC once again earned the Distinguished Unit Award in June, marking the seventh consecutive year of the honor.

11/14/2025

Similar to an open house, the HCC Campus Connections tours will offer the opportunity to meet instructors and students in a small group setting.

Discover the top-notch programs and degree fields offered at Haywood Community College with the newly launched Campus Connections series — with the first installment on Tuesday, Nov. 18, and hosted

11/14/2025

Explore Waynesville while learning about its hidden history with the new self-guided historic tour book.

Do you know who Waynesville is named after? Did you know that Waynesville is home to three National Register historic districts and more than a dozen National Register properties?

11/14/2025

“I call myself a percussive dancer, because it’s all sound. People were trying to figure out, 'How is he making all the extra sounds?' I had learned it from these old guys...I might do the step that looked exactly the same. But instead of having five sounds, mine had seven or nine.” Fabled Maggie Valley clogger Burton Edwards shares the secrets to his craft after being crowned with the first-ever Legend Award from America’s Clogging Hall of Fame.

It takes fifteen minutes of conversation before Burton Edwards mentions dancing, and that’s not what you’d expect from one of the world’s most accomplished cloggers. Prior to that, the discussion

11/14/2025

A Maggie Valley motel owner says he wasn't aware that his bookkeeper hadn't been remitting room tax payments to the county until the overdue amount had gotten so large, it was challenging to pay off, especially in the wake of Helene. For three years, the motel was collecting room taxes from visitors but not passing the money along to the county.

A Maggie Valley motel owes the county over $60,000 in back room taxes and fees, a judge has determined.

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