Haywood County Health and Human Services is reporting five more COVID-19 deaths, bringing the total number now to 76. Read more
The Haywood County Health and Human Services Agency has identified a COVID-19 cluster connected to the Waynesville Police Department. Read more
North Carolina Chief Justice Paul Newby wants judicial districts, not state officials, deciding when and how to resume full court functions, i… Read more
This week, Haywood County finished the bulk of those in vaccination group 1A which included doctors, nurses, hospital staff and doctor and den… Read more
RALEIGH — On Wednesday Rep. Mike Clampitt took the oath of office to serve his second term at the North Carolina General Assembly as State Rep… Read more
The Haywood County Public Library will host a free virtual program on how to make soy wax peppermint candles on Tuesday, Jan. 19. Read more
Haywood Pathways Center will present the third Annual Empty Bowls Dinner on Thursday, Feb. 25, 2021 at Grace Church in the Mountains, featuring Arnold Hill in concert. Read more
Even with all the awards, the No. 1 hits and more than a decade of steady success, for Balsam Range what matters most is a song, a message, a distinctive sound and a compelling performance. Read more
The Shelton House marked the end of its festive Tinsel Trail fundraiser on Jan. 2, declaring Bethel Rural Community Organization the winner of its second annual event that has become a quick f… Read more
In Matthew chapter 13, we find Jesus turning to parables or simple stories to unfold profound spiritual truths. He explains that he does so to reveal to his followers the secrets of the kingdo… Read more
Even though there are still several months of cold weather facing Haywood, thanks for church members on both ends of the county, winter warmth is available. Read more
The email I received from my friend said he was going stir-crazy during this pandemic, he’d read every John Grisham book, and knowing my nose is usually inside a book, could I recommend one to… Read more
The Tuscola boys basketball team defeated Erwin High School Tuesday by a score of 73-68. Read more
After putting on a show for the final three quarters of its scrimmage against Tuscola, the Pisgah boys basketball team has proven it’s ready to compete in the regular season with a 76-34 win at Owen. Read more
Pisgah girls basketball kicked off its season with a bang last Thursday, winning handily at Owen, 61-26. Read more
The Tuscola High Varsity girl’s basketball team fell 48-57 in their official season opener to North Henderson on Tuesday night. Read more
The Tuscola boy’s basketball team started the season with two wins on back-to-back nights. Read more
The Tuscola Mountaineers hosted the Pisgah Bears and the Franklin Panthers in a tri-meet at the Haywood Regional Health and Fitness Center on Jan. 4. Read more
Coming off of a rousing scrimmage against cross-county rival Tuscola, the Pisgah girls basketball team is ready to kick off its regular season at Owen High School. Read more
After much ado, Pisgah Boys basketball is ready to begin its regular season at Owen High School. Read more
Girls basketball for Tuscola High School will begin on Jan. 4. Aside from starting another season, not much else will feel familiar. Read more
Men’s basketball will return for the 2021 season on Jan. 4 where the Mountaineers will be led by Tuscola High’s longest tenured coach, Nathan Messer. Read more
Those who enjoyed watching Pisgah boys basketball last year are in for a treat as the team is returning many familiar faces, including all five starters. Read more
After losing several key players to graduation, Pisgah girls basketball is going to look quite a bit different. Read more
CANTON — Wesley Eugene Rollins, 43, passed away on Monday, Jan. 11, 2021.
Canton, Iris Welch Clark, 95, passed away on Saturday, Jan. 9, 2021, at Pisgah Manor Health …
WINSTON SALEM — Patricia Ann Blackwell Kennedy, 73, passed away Jan. 11, 2021, at Duke Unive…
Clifford “Cliff” Hannah, 78, of Lincoln Falls, Pennsylvania, died on Wednesday, Dec. 23, 202…
BREVARD — Jean Ann Bradley Wells, 91, passed away on Tuesday, Jan. 12, 2021, at Transylvania…
Raymond Mathew Carpenter, Jr., 76, of Maggie Valley passed away on Jan. 12, 2021, at his hom…
WAYNESVILLE — Darlene Allen Allison, 70, passed away on Wednesday, Jan.13, 2021, at her residence.
WAYNESVILLE — John Orrin Tonkin, passed away on Monday, Jan. 11, 2021, at Haywood Regional M…
In this case, the “Genie” is telehealth services and the “bottle” is previous insurance and regulatory restrictions that often prevented its use.
Thanks to, or because of COVID-19 and the pandemic, health care providers have had to adapt ...
