ELECTION COVERAGE:
- 12 votes separate Queen, Davis in race for N.C. House
- Meadows and Rogers emerge from crowded field of Washington hopefuls
- Bottoms up, Jackson: Voters approve countywide alcohol sales
- Greene wins Jackson commissioner seat
- N.C. voters say ‘yes’ to Amendment One
- Haywood Republicans must narrow their slate
- Jackson County Democratic primary features two experienced Democratic candidates
- Macon commissioner candidates share their views
- Will NC pass amendment banning same-sex marriages? Question decided May 8
- Voters swimming in a sea of U.S. Congressional candidates
- Republican voters must pick their man to take on long-time House legislator
- One seat with two contenders put Democrats in quandary over state House race
Wednesday, 09 May 2012 15:46
Evergreen, environmental groups settle river temperature issue
Wednesday, 02 May 2012 14:10
Trash shuffle prompts Canton to privatize garbage pick-up
Wednesday, 22 February 2012 15:44
Canton town board hopes to move away from perpetual election cycle
Wednesday, 16 November 2011 16:25
Imperial Hotel caught in civil suit over unpaid building materials
Wednesday, 16 November 2011 16:23
Twenty years and counting: Imperial renovations, perhaps, finally coming to a close
Tuesday, 08 November 2011 22:41
Newcomer Patrick Willis joins incumbents on Canton board
Wednesday, 26 October 2011 07:45
Rerouting lines gets bridge project off to a slow start
Wednesday, 26 October 2011 15:44
Canton candidates target downtown revitalization, recreation
Wednesday, 24 August 2011 15:33
The man behind the town An unabashed champion of Canton, Pat Smathers nears the end of his dozen year tenure
Wednesday, 10 August 2011 07:32
Traffic delays ahead: Canton bridge work could clog up downtown
Wednesday, 03 August 2011 15:36
Take a stroll down Tomato Alley at Canton’s Mater Fest this weekend
Wednesday, 06 July 2011 16:26
‘I feel their pain’: Keeping pools in working order costs small towns big bucks
Wednesday, 06 July 2011 16:21
Canton could get hosed by pool woes
Wednesday, 29 June 2011 14:30
Canton election field might calm down this year
Wednesday, 08 June 2011 14:44
Canton’s Imperial grill set for July opening
Wednesday, 27 April 2011 15:03
Canton feels slighted by shift in visitor center funding
Wednesday, 27 April 2011 14:49
Gearing up: Mill outage to bring hundreds of outside laborers to Canton
Wednesday, 06 April 2011 14:11
Curly Hollow: From Canton to Nashville and back
Wednesday, 23 March 2011 14:01
Farmers turn out in droves for cattle auction opening day
Wednesday, 23 March 2011 13:57
A modern man with an old-time passion for farming
Wednesday, 28 January 2009 11:21
Canton mayor looks to state for help with business venture
Wednesday, 02 March 2011 14:55
Local nursing home celebrates solar panel installation
Wednesday, 09 February 2011 15:19
Canton to see long-awaited sewer upgrade near I-40
Wednesday, 15 December 2010 15:55
Balsam Range to play Canton’s Colonial Dec. 17
Wednesday, 25 February 2009 14:33
Haywood extends token to Canton solar farm
Wednesday, 04 March 2009 10:19
Canton town manager search drags on
Wednesday, 04 March 2009 10:16
Canton stuck in bidding quagmire
Wednesday, 01 April 2009 10:38
Canton has new town manager: Lengthy search ends back where it started — with interim manager Matthews
Wednesday, 10 November 2010 15:48
Does working for the government give workers a free pass to carry a gun?
Wednesday, 03 November 2010 19:08
Passing it along: With a nod to tradition, Canton’s Bryan McDowell finds a way of his own
Wednesday, 03 November 2010 18:45
Town is slow moving on alley cleanup
Wednesday, 01 July 2009 13:03
Canton election hangs on vision for town
Wednesday, 01 July 2009 12:28
Who’s running and who’s not?
Wednesday, 13 October 2010 15:20
Canton grant empowers citizens to develop revitalization plan
Wednesday, 28 October 2009 15:39
Canton’s future pivots on heated board race
Wednesday, 28 October 2009 15:18
Meet the candidates
Wednesday, 28 October 2009 15:01
Downtown platform
Wednesday, 18 November 2009 09:05
Hope of paper mill job attracts hundreds to ESC
Wednesday, 04 November 2009 15:00
Fresh faces will lead Canton
Wednesday, 02 December 2009 09:31
Canton leaders to compare and contrast lists
Wednesday, 27 January 2010 12:37
Struggling cattle farmers await new auction house
Wednesday, 20 January 2010 11:12
Canton joins trend of imposing steep fees on video sweepstakes outlets
Wednesday, 20 January 2010 11:12
Canton leaders hope to unlock potential for commercial development around interstate
Wednesday, 13 January 2010 11:12
Canton Mill pursues new pollution permit
Wednesday, 03 February 2010 10:01
Emotions run high at hearing on paper mill pollution
Wednesday, 03 February 2010 10:01
Quick facts
Wednesday, 24 March 2010 14:03
Buffer buyout launched along Pigeon River
Wednesday, 17 March 2010 13:34
‘Mountain Traditions’ concert to benefit Shindig on the Green
Wednesday, 03 March 2010 11:12
EPA takes aim at Canton paper mill
Wednesday, 03 March 2010 11:12
Evergreen’s fate is important to WNC
Wednesday, 28 April 2010 12:37
Rallying around a historic tree
Wednesday, 26 May 2010 07:34
County cuts to recreation saddle towns with added costs
Tuesday, 17 August 2010 14:16
Local favorite Sons of Ralph play fundraiser for Canton Lions Club Aug. 28
Tuesday, 03 August 2010 14:50
Canton paper mill faces opposition over Pigeon River pollution
Tuesday, 06 July 2010 14:22
Senate clamps down on sweepstakes
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- Jackson not eager to pony up new deputies in wake of alcohol voteA request by Jackson County Sheriff Jimmy Ashe for eight additional deputies now that the sale of alcoholic…
- Innocuous budget on the table in Jackson CountyJackson County looks set to approve a budget that keeps the tax rate the second lowest in the…
- Recount results in: Queen wins House race by a hairTwo weeks after the primary election, an official winner has finally been declared following a recount in an…
- Model HCC childcare center to get model playground
- Creative arts building back for more contingency fundsA feeling of déjà vu swept over the Haywood County Board of Commissioners meeting Monday as they reviewed…
- The calling card of tourism pays off in the mountainsIn addition to the obvious benefits of tourism — jobs and revenue for the county — tourism dollars save…
- Haywood extends financial olive branch to towns for trash haulingHaywood County will help ease the burden faced by towns as they start trucking their trash all the…
- Move to Amend activists on the stump locally, but Jackson commissioners are not buyingJackson County commissioners butted heads with local activists at a meeting this week, refusing to lend their philosophical…
- Business community lends a hand with start-up grantsTwo businesses — Copper Pot and Wooden Spoon, and Belle on Main Salon and Spa — came out winners…
- Breaking bread: Macon County commissioners aren’t going hungry at meetingsWhen it comes to staying well fed, the Macon County commissioners are leading the pack. From finger food…
- Annexation and fracking and voter ID, oh my! A look at the General Assembly’s short session
- Cherokee’s top coffee spot taken over after loan, lease defaultRegular coffee connoisseurs in Cherokee may have noticed a slight change in their popular downtown coffeehouse. The Sequoyah…
- Maggie Valley wants to know: what should its future hold?
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