As on any other rainy late summer morning in Southern Appalachia, the sun rose over densely wooded, knobby green peaks ...

In the wake of two devastating floods just three years apart, Western North Carolina’s resiliency didn’t come from government ...

Michelle Parker hadn’t finished unpacking the last of her belongings that had survived Tropical Storm Fred in August 2021 ...

At age 51, acclaimed blues rocker Patrick Sweany has performed over the decades at seemi­ngly at every venue from ...

For most of its history, Webster’s elections have been sleepy affairs. At times, there weren’t even enough people willing to ...

The Congress has to finalize the Big “Bad” Bill (for most of us) by Oct. 1 or face a government shutdown. This means Congress ...

The Haywood County Farm Bureau will hold its annual meeting at 6:30 p.m. on Monday, Oct. 20 at the Haywood County Extension ...

Nearly a year after Hurricane Helene devastated Western North Carolina, the federal government still hasn’t delivered on the money it promised to local governments. With the one-year anniversary ...

NC Governor Josh Stein announced the launch of a new $50 million state-funded grant program to support local governments in ...

Haywood County will mark the one-year anniversary of Hurricane Helene this week with a series of commemorations beginning ...

Each week I look forward to reading a copy of your newspaper. The stories, articles, op-ed pieces, letters, announcements and ...

When it comes to the rich, vibrant history of Haywood County Fair, you’d be hard-pressed to find someone as passionate and ...