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Laurel County Family Dealing with Insurance Nearly 4 Weeks After EF-4 Tornado

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Laurel County Family Dealing with Insurance Nearly 4 Weeks After EF-4 Tornado

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A couple in London is dealing with insurance after surviving an EF-4 tornado May 16."I thought that was our last night alive," Josh York said.Josh and Amy have lived in the same home for ten years on Boone Trail. It was part of the long path of destruction nearly four weeks ago."You couldn't see it coming...it literally at one time just started taking everything," Josh said.It's giving Josh this perspective during the recovery process: "We didn'…See the Story

Linking county pathways, one step at a time

Waynesville, North Carolina · Waynesville

Linking county pathways, one step at a time

Earlier this month, a diverse group of folks sat down for a meeting in the multipurpose room of the Waynesville Rec Center. They came from all over the county — Waynesville, Maggie Valley, Clyde, Canton, and Lake Junaluska. Not one…Read Article

Canton town face tax loss, water and sewer rate hikes in new budget

Waynesville, North Carolina · Waynesville

Canton town face tax loss, water and sewer rate hikes in new budget

The town of Canton is not raising its tax rate this year, but its budget for 2025-26 comes with significant hikes in water and sewer fees.Read Article

New science curriculum gives middle schoolers hands-on experiences

A new, more hands-on science curriculum is coming to middle schools in Haywood County next year.Waynesville, North Carolina · Waynesville Read Article

Peace Pole to adorn Haywood Community College campus

A symbol of international hope and a call for peace is coming to Haywood County thanks to the Waynesville Rotary Club.Waynesville, North Carolina · Waynesville Read Article

Back on track: Freight rail line through Haywood up and running once again

Keen-eared Haywood residents might have heard a once-familiar sound begin returning over the last month. The lonesome whistle of a railroad train is again echoing through the central part of the county.Waynesville, North Carolina · Waynesville Read Article

Worker training poised to expand at community college

CLYDE — Ground was broken last week on a new career training center at Haywood Community College.Waynesville, North Carolina · Waynesville Read Article

Haywood County tourism leaders launch campaign to counter drop in visitor numbers

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Tourism numbers for the fiscal year wrapping up are expected to drop in Haywood County, but a new campaign is launching to tell visitors that the area is open.Haywood County, North Carolina · Haywood County Read Article

M28 Camps: Guiding students with fun - The Oxford Eagle

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By Shams Rahman Eddie Willis had an idea in 2012. It was inspired by Matthew 28:19-20 from the Bible, which talked about going into the world and making disciples. Thus, he got to work. Willis, former minister at Ole Miss Wesley Foundation and the pastor of Taylor United Methodist Church in Oxford, decided to host a summer camp for youths, where they could learn the Christian message in the peaceful mountains near Lake Junaluska, North Carolina.…Lake Junaluska · Lake Junaluska Read Article

Local churches holding vacation bible schools | Santa Rosa Press Gazette

Milton First Assembly is holding a vacation bible school from July 20-24. The camp will have a wild jungle theme and is open to children 4-11. The kickoff day, Sunday, July 20, kicks off at 10:30 a.m. and ends at noon. The rest of the days, the event will be held nightly from 5:30-8 p.m. Each night, the children will participate in games, crafts, a Bible lesson and worship. Dinner is provided nightly for the children. Immanuel Baptist Church is …Lake Junaluska · Lake Junaluska Read Article

Clyde struggles to tame wild lawns of abandoned homes after Helene

With spring and summer comes swiftly growing grass, and nowhere in Haywood is that more evident than in Clyde — where lots damaged by Helene have been left to grow wild by their owners as dozens of properties undergo the…Waynesville, North Carolina · Waynesville Read Article

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