Waynesville animal shelter closes

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Wednesday, 19/07/2017

Duke’s Animal Haven off Stamey Cove Road in Waynesville has suddenly closed its animal rescue facility with little explanation.

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No good resolution to neighbor dispute over barking dogs

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Wednesday, 19/08/2015

fr dukesDriven crazy by the barking dogs of neighbors, Judy West says she is pulling up her life-long stakes in Haywood County and abandoning her farm, but not without sounding a warning to her fellow county residents: it could happen to you one day, too.

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Noise complaints could shut down animal haven

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Wednesday, 04/03/2015

fr animalshelterA dispute between Haywood County neighbors could result in one couple shutting down a nonprofit operation that is near and dear to their hearts — or another couple selling a home where they’ve farmed for 40 years.

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