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2+ hour ago (159+ words) The Mountaineer HEADED TO THE FARMERS' MARKET " Gov. Stein and Mayor Smathers are seen crossing the bridge to Sorrells Park where the Mill Town Farmers' Market is hosted. There was a problem reporting this. Keep it Clean. Please avoid obscene,…...
Water under the bridge: State offers a bailout after FEMA says no
12+ hour, 23+ min ago (613+ words) TO THE RESCUE " Maggie Valley has been using a bypass systems to channel wastewater around the Maggie Valley's broken sewer line since a tree, undermined by Helene, fell across the line at the Jonathan Creek bridge on U. S. 276 in April. Maggie…...
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20+ hour, 22+ min ago (145+ words) unnamed. jpg The Mountaineer Meet the author of "God's Abundant Mercy: 40 Days of Living in His Compassion" on May 30 at Blue Ridge Books. There was a problem reporting this. Keep it Clean. Please avoid obscene, vulgar, lewd, racist or sexually-oriented…...
Vote Republican and you won't have to pay taxes
1+ day, 12+ hour ago (710+ words) Bravo to Becky Johnson for her May 8 article "Passing the buck: Who's to blame for county property tax hike?" She correctly identified cuts in federal and state funding as a major reason counties are being forced to raise local taxes....
Canton's new sewer plant gets the Governor's blessing " and a check
5+ day, 12+ hour ago (1287+ words) MORE MONEY " Standing on the site of Canton's future sewer plant, Governor Stein announced $3. 5 million coming from DEQ to Canton for help in constructing the facility. MILL TOWN MOVES FORWARD " The old mill site lingered behind Stein and other officials…...
Kissing goats and sipping lemonade: Gov. Stein makes a day of it during a swing through Canton
5+ day, 12+ hour ago (865+ words) BIG POTENTIAL " Governor Stein stands in the old A&P Grocery building that will soon become a flood-proof open air market to accompany Sorrells Park, speaking with Mayor Zeb Smathers (left) and Ethan Ward, an architect for the project (right)....
Letters to the editor: Left off the new mural + Lower income taxes mean higher property taxes
5+ day, 12+ hour ago (233+ words) For readers unfamiliar with the store's legacy, we would like to share a few details about its importance to Waynesville. Our parents opened The Curb Market on May 1, 1958. After our father passed away, our mother continued operating the store, selling…...
Why you should pay attention to the hantavirus outbreak
5+ day, 12+ hour ago (390+ words) First, let me say that for many reasons, those with experience with hantavirus outbreaks feel at this time that it is highly unlikely to turn into something like COVID. Yes, in the aftermath of the pandemic, it's only reasonable to…...
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6+ day, 1+ hour ago (164+ words) black homeownership The Mountaineer There was a problem reporting this. Keep it Clean. Please avoid obscene, vulgar, lewd, racist or sexually-oriented language. Called to serve: Pastor shake-up comes to five Methodist churches across Haywood Take two on temporary lane closure…...
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6+ day, 2+ hour ago (168+ words) The Mountaineer There was a problem reporting this. Keep it Clean. Please avoid obscene, vulgar, lewd, racist or sexually-oriented language. Called to serve: Pastor shake-up comes to five Methodist churches across Haywood Take two on temporary lane closure on I-40 in…...