Smoky Mountain News

Caitlin Bowling

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Old O’Malley’s building to get new lease on life

HCC brings on interim president for short stint

Cherokee ramps up green initiatives with new energy czar

Bryson City federal court site could be on the chopping block

Trifecta of taxes, spending and debt debated in Haywood commissioner race

Neighbors hit snag in quest to rename road

Parties tight-fisted when it comes to WNC race for Congress

Scoring coveted brown highway signs can pay off

Oh, what a tangled web endorsements weave: Candidates head toward election armed with backings of special interest groups

Military technology firm takes on national defense from Canton

Cost savings prompt Swain to outsource inmate health care

Maggie debates whether to put its eggs in Ghost Town’s basket

Ghost Town pledges to reopen rides and attractions

Community bank expands operations

South Main renaissance may be in Waynesville’s cards yet

No way: Gaining legal access to landlocked tracts can get murky in Western North Carolina

Swain seals deal to bring steam engine to Great Smoky Mountain Railroad lines

Maggie leaders in stalemate over board seat

Waynesville and Lake Junaluska talk merger

Congressional candidates up the ante on campaign forum circuit

Tribal council delves into ABC salary dispute

Cherokee plans massive family adventure park

Refinancing past debt could net Haywood big savings

Haywood turns a profit converting landfill methane into power

WCU could benefit from more equitable state funding formula

WCU treads cautiously in light of record enrollment

Exploding waterfowl population prompts feeding ban at Lake Junaluska

Maggie aldermen stumble over best practices for filling vacant seat

Latinos on protest circuit ‘sit-in’ at sheriff’s office

As campaign season hits full stride, party loyals double down to turn out the vote

Cherokee ABC board claims their generous salary is warranted

Get cooking for a good cause: New recipe book to raise money for downtown Waynesville art piece

Business boost from paddling World Cup hasn’t materialized yet

Former Bryson Fire Chief and wife charged with embezzlement

Good intentions bite Maggie with sewer fee quandary

Maggie bids farewell to longtime voice and local personality

Russ Avenue in Waynesville to get Ingles gas station

Gov. Perdue and Chief Hicks bask in mutual success of live gaming deal at Harrah’s

Haywood commissioners wade gingerly into Confederate flag fray

Trading autonomy for security: Lake Junaluska weighs whether to merge with town of Waynesville

Jackson task force mired down in finer points of merging two tourism entities into one

Room tax on the rise, a sign of hope in the tourism industry

HCC trustees narrowly split on whether to expand their search for new president

For bargain price, Haywood County is proud new owner of shuttered prison

MedWest-Haywood to fill key slots

Former Bryson fire chief charged in connection with fire department funds

Incoming: Jackson airport to land a share of increased casino traffic

Cherokee, Franklin search for common ground over Nikwasi mound dispute

Cherokee hopes to broker tourist train deal with Great Smoky Mountains Railroad

Clock could be running out for denuded Waynesville hillside to get green again

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