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Haywood County Health and Human Services have identified a COVID-19 cluster connected to the Canton Police Department. Six…
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FRANKLIN – A contractor for the N.C. Department of Transportation recently started a safety project along a stretch of…
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A meeting designed to gather public input on draft recommendations made by the Waynesville Task Force on Homelessness…
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With case numbers surging, Western Carolina University has announced that it will ask members of the campus community…
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Two of Swain County’s largest tourism brands — Nantahala Outdoor Center and Great Smoky Mountains Railroad — are engaged…
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‘Let’s protect it’: For retiring Mountain Wildlife Days director, wildlife outreach is a calling
With his 90th birthday now approaching, John Edwards is retiring from his two-decade-long role organizing one of the region’s largest annual celebrations of mountain wildlife — but he hopes a successor will pick up the mantle. Read More
A trail rehabilitation project on the Bradley Fork...
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Time machines, remembered scenes: Dave Schools of Widespread Panic
What started out 35 years ago as a handful of students at the University of Georgia getting together for the sake of playing music at college bars and fraternity parties has transformed itself into a bonafide American institution of rock-n-roll some four decades later. Read More
The Natti Love Joys will perform at 8 p.m. Friday,...
The Western Carolina University Fine Art Museum at...
Sarge’s 16th annual “Downtown Dog Walk” will...
When it comes to the preservation and perpetuation...
Ask Leah! The Ingles Dietitian
Q: I need to have some oral surgery and will need to be on a diet that is mostly liquids for a couple of weeks. What are some things I should plan on buying or stocking up on?
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Folkmoot, North Carolina’s Official International Folk Festival, returns with the reimagining of its Summerfest, scheduled from Thur., July 22 to Sun., July 25. The festival will be located at Lake Junaluska, Downtown Waynesville and the Folkmoot Friendship Center.
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Q: If someone has pre-diabetes (borderline diabetes) is it safe to eat breads with no added sugar?
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The ‘new normal’ just isn’t acceptable
“It’s the new normal.” It was the husband who had spoken. The couple we had encountered were lean, fit and tanned, obviously spending a lot of time outdoors. Read More
There is the dream my wife has every so often that...
To the Editor: Every time Rep. Madison Cawthorn sp...
To the Editor: Lately we hear praise of Democrats ...
Bryson City teen joins Olympic team
Western North Carolina teenager Evy Leibfarth will represent the United States in the Summer Olympic Games in Tokyo this year after placing first in two Olympic Team Trials competitions in April. Read More
The first trails at Canton’s Chestnut Mountain P...
In the late spring of 2020, Russ Keith was cruisin...
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In its 14 years together, Haywood County’s own B...
