Imagine waking up from a nap and seeing a tree pierce the middle of your home. What sounds like a nightmare has been the reality for Junior and Priscilla Parks for over the past month.
Be on the lookout for fake tax letters in your mailbox.
Haywood Community College is rolling out new efforts to bring more adults who may have not completed a degree or job training program back to the classroom through a new Better Skills, Better Jobs, Better Future campaign.
Stories of Folkmoot came alive as volunteers recalled international performances, missed flights, the infamous late nighters and a time when the old Hazelwood school housed 200 plus performers from all walks of life during the two-week summer extravaganza.
Haywood County Economic Development Director David Francis, who has been a top official in county government for more than 25 years, is leaving the county — but not going far.
Murders, safe robberies, jail escapes and more will be featured along a true crime self-guided tour down Main Street in conjunction with the Appalachian True festival from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday, April 20.
A celebration of all things cannabis is poised to draw hundreds of people to Haywood County this weekend, and is drawing its share of critics, as well.
CANTON — The Canton town board approved ordinance changes that will make it tougher for individuals to camp or use live-in campers within the town limits.
Starting next week, first-time homeowners can apply for up to $30,000 toward a home purchase.
Waynesville is on a last-minute spending spree as town leaders race to spend all of the federal pandemic relief money it received from the American Rescue Plan Act.
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All things Appalachian will be celebrated in Haywood starting April 18 when Carolina Heritage Weekend opens.
Haywood Made, an evening celebrating art, music and dance of today’s Appalachia, will be held from 5-8 p.m. Saturday, April 20, at The 37 Venue in downtown Waynesville.
An awesome lineup of world-class bluegrass musicians will come together for a free concert at 7 p.m. Friday, April 19, at Haywood Community College as part of the Carolina Heritage Weekend. The lineup features Darren Nicholson, Shawn Lane, Aubrey Haynie, Ron Stewart and Aaron Ramsey.
The 30th annual Southeast MiniTruckin’ Nationals will roll into the Maggie Valley Festival Grounds for a three-day show April 19–21.
A play fashioned as an outrageous sit-down with the larger-than-life Hollywood agent Sue Mengers comes with an official warning sticker: “This play contains profanity, smoking, alcohol consumption, drug use, and gossip.”
A whopping 14 musical artists will perform at the Night of the Wolf Music Fest on Saturday, April 20, at The Lineside event venue beside Frog Level Brewing in Waynesville.
Calling all sleuths. Join the Waynesville VFW Riders for a day of murder, black mail, swindlers, poker and saloon girls as you become a sleuth on the Wild West Murder Mystery ride Saturday, April 20.
Pisgah baseball is back on track following a 4-3 win over East Henderson on Tuesday.
C.E. Weatherby Stadium played host to a battle atop the Mountain 7 soccer standings on Monday night, as Tuscola hosted West Henderson.
This weekend’s upcoming races will be at Talladega Super Speedway just off I-20, north of Talladega, Alabama in Lincoln, Alabama. Fans will see the Cup Series (NCS) and Xfinity Series (NXS) in action on the high banks at high speed, pack racing while the Craftsman Truck Series gets a two-wee…
This past weekend, NASCAR’s traveling circus, including the Cup Series (NCS), Xfinity Series (NXS), and Craftsman Truck Series (NCTS) were at Texas Motor Speedway, in Fort Worth, Texas, where the hot, slick and bumpy racetrack was as big a competitor as the cars. Several drivers fell victim …
For many, spring break means time off from school and maybe a family vacation, but for many spring athletes, it means playing against unfamiliar teams in neighboring states.
