Waynesville to develop master plan for Green Hill Cemetery. By Paul Nielsen [email protected]. 4 mins ago. 0. MASTER PLAN — The town has commissioned a … Waynesville ponders how to pay for big ticket projects. Feb 26, 2020. Waynesville residents could see higher property taxes and new fees in coming years to pay for big ticket projects — including a new $4.5 milli…. Mar 13, 2020. 0. WAYNESVILLE VILLAGE — A proposed site plan for the Ingles property on Russ Avenue in Waynesville reveal a grand vision for a regional destination shopping complex, but portions of the project are conceptual only and would be built-out in phases. Redevelopment of the Belks building and car wash would likely be in the initial ...Feb 18, 2024 · themountaineer.com 220 N Main Street Waynesville, NC 28786 Phone: 828-452-0661 Email: [email protected] About. See all. 220 N Main St Waynesville, NC 28786. The Mountaineer. Proudly serving as the Haywood County, North Carolina community newspaper for 125 years. The Mountaineer. Proudly serving as the Haywood County, North Carolina, community newspaper for 125 years. 1 person likes this. 1 person follows this.Find out if you can get free membership to Waynesville Rec Center. Dec 1, 2022. 0. 1 of 2. FREE MEMBERSHIP — Waynesville Recreation Center is hosting information sessions on the One Pass program from …A 210-unit apartment complex coming to the former BI-LO shopping plaza on Russ Avenue in Waynesville got the greenlight from the Waynesville planning board last week. The four-story apartment complex will dramatically change Waynesville’s landscape — visually, economically and culturally.Waynesville Soda Jerks grows with advice from a seasoned expert. By Vicki Hyatt [email protected]. Aug 25, 2023. 0. 1 of 4. ON THE FLOOR — Chris Allen, Megan Brown and John Forrester are shown in the bottling area of the Waynesville Soda Jerks. BOTTLING — John Forrester works with Juno Matthews in the bottling operation …Becky Johnson. APARTMENT SITE — Waynesville has approved an economic development agreement for a project that will raze the Bi-Lo shopping center to make way for two apartment buildings with a total of 210 units. The project will also provide 1.6 acres for a future extension of the town’s greenway. BiLo.jpg.Nov 1, 2023. 0. 1 of 3. Joey Reece. Gary Caldwell. Elijah Wilson. John Barrett. Brionna Dallara. As the monumental Waynesville election heads into the home stretch, undecided voters hold the town’s future in their hands as they weigh their options: stick with the current leaders, get behind Team Waynesville or split their ticket between the ...It took years to find the new location, and longer than expected to finish construction, but employees are in the midst of training, and Shoney’s returns to the Haywood County menu on Monday, Nov. 11, said owner Gary Lowe. “We open Monday at 7 a.m., forever,” Lowe said. “Our operating hours right now are 7 a.m. until 10 p.m.”.Jan 31, 2023 · June Estalee Swanger. Wells Waynesville. Jan 31, 2023. 0. WAYNESVILLE — June Suttles Swanger, age 88, passed away on Monday, Jan. 30, 2023, at Autumn Care of Waynesville. June was born in Joe in Madison County, North Carolina, on Jan. 8, 1935. She was the daughter of the late John Riley Suttles and late Ollie Victoria Reese Suttles. SEND US YOUR VIEWS — The Mountaineer welcomes letters to the editor. Letters should be no longer than 350 words and may be mailed to The Mountaineer, 220 N. Main St., Waynesville, NC 28786, or submitted directly on the website at www.themountaineer.com.The Mountaineer. Buy Today's paper . Monday, January 15, 2024 Print Edition; SUBSCRIBE NOW. Close. NEW PLAYGROUND — The Kiwanis Club of Waynesville, which spearheaded the construction of the wooden “castle playground” in Waynesville nearly 20 years ago, has come together once more to expand the play …Perry Lee Buchanan, went to be with the Lord on Oct. 10, 2023, after a long battle with diabetes with his loving family by his side. He was 74 years old. Perry’s compassionate nature and dedication to helping others defined his life and left an indelible mark on those who knew him. Born on August 8, 1949 in Haywood County, Perry was …Nov 7, 2023 · Who's winning so far in the Waynesville election? Becky Johnson [email protected]. Nov 7, 2023. 0. 1 of 4. CLEAN SWEEP — Anthony Sutton, Jon Feichter, Chuck Dickson and Julia Boyd Freeman each won re-election to the town council, while Gary Caldwell retained his position as mayor. Becky Johnson. Nov 7, 2023 · Who's winning so far in the Waynesville election? Becky Johnson [email protected]. Nov 7, 2023. 0. 1 of 4. CLEAN SWEEP — Anthony Sutton, Jon Feichter, Chuck Dickson and Julia Boyd Freeman each won re-election to the town council, while Gary Caldwell retained his position as mayor. Becky Johnson. Feb 5, 2023. 1. 1 of 2. GETTING IN THE GAME — Waynesville Police Chief David Adams scopes out one of the police-model Harley Davidsons being purchased from the Hendersonville Police Department for just $2,000 each. SWEET RIDE — The Waynesville Police Department is launching a motorcycle unit after picking up two older police-model …The Waynesville Inn Golf Resort and Spa, also known as the Waynesville Country Club, has been sold. According to documents filed with the Haywood County Register of Deeds, the parcels that make up …Mid-year principal shuffle for three Haywood schools. By Tyler Auffhammer [email protected]. Feb 24, 2023. 0. 1 of 4. PRINCIPALS — Three new Haywood County principals were named on Feb. 23. From left, Haywood County Schools Superintendent Dr. Trevor Putnam, Jonathan Valley Elementary Principal Jacob …Jul 26, 2023 · 1 of 5. ON THE PROWL — The donated mountain lion rests at its new home, outside the Waynesville Police Department. STEADY NOW — The mountain lion is lifted by a crane to its new home. IN THE AIR — The perched cougar peers down at onlookers as it’s lowered by a crane. STRATEGY — The Waynesville “cougar wranglers” also known as the ... Oct 7, 2023 · With multiple candidates running for limited seats, The Mountaineer town candidate forum promises to be a pivotal event for voters who want to make an informed decision in the upcoming elections for Clyde, Canton, Maggie and Waynesville. Waynesville mayor tries to cancel water line repairs over flack. By Becky Johnson [email protected]. Nov 12, 2021. 0. 1 of 2. AT THE READY — The Waynesville public works crew prepares to drain water from the massive 20-inch mainline is drained. From left: are Dean Rathbone, Willy Hickman, Dillon Justice, Tanner …Waynesville ballot begins to round out. Chuck Dickson, attorney, is running for the Waynesville town board. Two more candidates have signed up to run for Waynesville town board, bringing the total count to seven: five for the town board and two for mayor, as of noon Tuesday. All four alderman seats and the mayor are up for election …2 days ago · The Waynesville Town Council recently agreed to develop a master plan for the town-owned historic Green Hill Cemetery. The town will spend around $43,000 to develop a long-term vision for the cemetery that will provide guidance for its preservation and future development and maintenance. The ... Feb 20, 2024 · The town of Waynesville is hosting a public input meeting as part of a stormwater master plan study from 5-7 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 22, at the Waynesville Recreation Center. With intense rain storms on the rise, Waynesville tackles storm water plan | News | themountaineer.com The Mountaineer, Waynesville, North Carolina. 29,787 likes · 1,765 talking about this. Haywood's #1 news source. The Waynesville Christmas Parade has been rescheduled for 6 p.m. Monday, Dec. 12. The parade was originally going to be Monday, Dec. 5. But after steady rain set in mid-day and showed no signs of stopping throughout the night, the parade was called off with a rescheduled date TBA. 2.Why are leaves still on the street in Waynesville? By Becky Johnson [email protected]. Feb 4, 2024. 0. It’s three months into winter, but rogue piles of fall leaves are still waiting to be picked up on some Waynesville streets. Leaf crews have been playing catch up all season, due in part to leaf truck break downs. 1.Oct 13, 2021 · CANTON — Wade Reece, 70, of the Bethel Community, was one who could not. He suddenly entered the gates of Heaven on Oct. 11, 2021, doing what he loved: training his bear dogs in the mountains of Western North Carolina. He was an adventurous man of many hobbies; he loved his dogs, bear hunting, horses, cattle farming and he never met a stranger. Why are leaves still on the street in Waynesville? By Becky Johnson [email protected]. Feb 4, 2024. 0. It’s three months into winter, but rogue piles of fall leaves are still waiting to be picked up on some Waynesville streets. Leaf crews have been playing catch up all season, due in part to leaf truck break downs. 1.Waynesville to develop master plan for Green Hill Cemetery. By Paul Nielsen [email protected]. 4 mins ago. 0. MASTER PLAN — The town has commissioned a …Scott Muse, age 58, of Waynesville passed away on Saturday, Sept. 23, 2023. Scott was born in Haywood County on April 7, 1965, to the late Robert Verlin and Arbadella Turner Muse. Scott was a graduate of Tuscola High School. He dedicated his life to Law Enforcement, retiring from Waynesville Police Department as a Detective …P.O. Box 629, Waynesville, NC 28786 • 828.452.4251. Go to top One-time. Monthly. $12. $25. $50. $100. other. Amount. Email Address. Name. Address. City. State. Zip Code. Billing ZIP Code. Payment Information. Card Number. EXP EXP Date / EXP EXP. CV Code. At our inception 20 years ago, we chose to be different. Unlike other news organizations ...Powered by BLOX Content Management System from BLOX Digital. Anyone who stepped outside in the greater Waynesville area Tuesday afternoon was in for a surprise: a blanket of low-lying thick smoke had moved in and settled over much of.New Waynesville business offers rejuvenating wellness therapy. By Brionna Dallara [email protected]. Jan 3, 2024. 0. 1 of 4. REJUVENATING CLINIC — Joanna Massie is the founder and owner of Studio J, which offers therapeutic services that boost overall wellness, immunity, balance and can speed recovery from illness. Photo …Nov 15, 2023 · Apartments on the rise in Waynesville: one leasing now, another underway. By Becky Johnson [email protected]. Nov 15, 2023. 2. 1 of 8. GAME CHANGER — The 202-unit luxury Mountain Creek apartments off Russ Avenue will make a dent in the housing shortage in Haywood County, at least for those able to afford $1,600-$2,200 a month. Waynesville mayor candidate forum gets heated. By Becky Johnson [email protected]. Oct 18, 2023. 0. OPPONENTS — Waynesville Mayor Gary Caldwell (left) just after shoving challenger Joey Reece on the shoulder during a candidate forum hosted by The Mountaineer in the history courthouse. Eligiah Wilson.Why are leaves still on the street in Waynesville? By Becky Johnson [email protected]. Feb 4, 2024. 0. It’s three months into winter, but rogue piles of fall leaves are still waiting to be picked up on some Waynesville streets. Leaf crews have been playing catch up all season, due in part to leaf truck break downs. 1.WAREHOUSE ROOTS — A giant mural at the new BearWaters location, along with the establishment’s name ‘The Warehouse’ pay homage to the Dayco factory days of West Waynesville. The venue is more than a brewery, with expansive cornhole, axe throwing and arcades. Paul Viau. It’s a “life’s come full circle” moment for BearWaters, …Haywood County’s most well-known and most beloved actor, Herbert “Cowboy” Coward, 85, died in a vehicle accident Wednesday. Coward was widely known as “The Squirrel Man” for the tame pet squirrel that accompanied him nearly everywhere he went. But he was best known for his role in the 1972 classic movie, “Deliverance.”.Mar 14, 2018. 0. 1 of 5. CONTINUITY — Annie and David Colquitt, of Knoxville, Tennessee, are in the process of purchasing The Swag from Deener and Dan Matthews. The couples stress continuity of the inn's operations and hospitality going forward. Pictured, from left are, Deener Matthews, David and Annie Colquitt and Dan Matthews.Becky Johnson. CORNER LOT — A Snappy Lube is being constructed at the intersection of South Main and Allens Creek in West Waynesville, beside the Hazelwood Ingles. Becky Johnson. A prime corner lot along South Main Street in West Waynesville that’s been vacant for years finally has a taker.The Mountaineer. To view our latest e-Edition click the image on the left. Powered by BLOX Content Management System from BLOX Digital. WAYNESVILLE — Fred Jenkins, 85, passed away on Jan. 20, 2024. He was born on April 26, 1938. A native of White Oak, Fred’s passing leaves a void in the.An 84-unit affordable apartment complex is coming to Waynesville after the project secured coveted low-income housing tax credits. The apartment complex, called Balsam Edge, will be located off Howell Mill Road in Waynesville, behind the Russ Avenue Ingles. It was first proposed 18 months ago, but has been in limbo pending the award of …Waynesville is a trailblazer in reducing carbon. Payton Renegar Staff writer. Aug 9, 2023. 1. 1 of 4. ENVIRONMENT — Waynesville Town Council Member, Chuck Dickson, pioneered the new Environmental Sustainability Board, which will advise the town council on initiatives to make Waynesville a cleaner town. SOLAR ENERGY — The …New Waynesville business offers rejuvenating wellness therapy. By Brionna Dallara [email protected]. Jan 3, 2024. 0. 1 of 4. REJUVENATING CLINIC — Joanna Massie is the founder and owner of Studio J, which offers therapeutic services that boost overall wellness, immunity, balance and can speed recovery from illness. Photo …themountaineer.com 220 N Main Street Waynesville, NC 28786 Phone: 828-452-0661 Email: [email protected] Johnson. CORNER LOT — A Snappy Lube is being constructed at the intersection of South Main and Allens Creek in West Waynesville, beside the Hazelwood Ingles. Becky Johnson. A prime corner lot along South Main Street in West Waynesville that’s been vacant for years finally has a taker.Jun 16, 2021 · Two charged with murder following Waynesville shootout. By Kyle Perrotti [email protected]. Jun 16, 2021. 0. 1 of 5. James Rhinehart, at left, and Troy Rhinehart. CRIME SCENE — Here’s a bird’s-eye view of the crime scene at the corner of Scates and Railroad Streets where the shootout occurred. Photo courtesy of Alex McKay. Nov 15, 2023 · Apartments on the rise in Waynesville: one leasing now, another underway. By Becky Johnson [email protected]. Nov 15, 2023. 2. 1 of 8. GAME CHANGER — The 202-unit luxury Mountain Creek apartments off Russ Avenue will make a dent in the housing shortage in Haywood County, at least for those able to afford $1,600-$2,200 a month. New Waynesville business offers rejuvenating wellness therapy. By Brionna Dallara [email protected]. Jan 3, 2024. 0. 1 of 4. REJUVENATING CLINIC — Joanna Massie is the founder and owner of Studio J, which offers therapeutic services that boost overall wellness, immunity, balance and can speed recovery from illness. Photo …SUPPORTING MILL WORKERS — Waynesville Rotary Club donated over $8,000 to the Haywood Strong Haywood Community College scholarship. Left to right: Rick Croskery, Waynesville Rotary president, Hylah Birenbaum, HCC Foundation director, Bronwen Talley-Coffey, Waynesville Rotary president-elect, present the check to the …Powered by BLOX Content Management System from BLOX Digital. Five seats will be open on the Haywood County Board of Education this fall, and a total of 12 candidates have filed to claim the open seats — including eight.Waynesville is a trailblazer in reducing carbon. Payton Renegar Staff writer. Aug 9, 2023. 1. 1 of 4. ENVIRONMENT — Waynesville Town Council Member, Chuck Dickson, pioneered the new Environmental Sustainability Board, which will advise the town council on initiatives to make Waynesville a cleaner town. SOLAR ENERGY — The …The Mountaineer. Buy Today's paper . Tuesday, March 19, 2024 Print Edition; SUBSCRIBE NOW. Close. PASTOR — Pastor Cole Altizer tries out some of the preschool equipment at Maggie Valley United Methodist Church last year. ... Waynesville, NC 28786 Phone: 828-452-0661 Email: ...The Mountaineer. Buy Today's paper . Thursday, March 14, 2024 Print Edition; SUBSCRIBE NOW. Close. Christopher Shawn Rogers. ... Shawn Rogers, of Waynesville, passed away on Sept. 23, 2023, at the age of 51. Born on March 16, 1972, Shawn was known for his exceptional career in Paint & Body work at Fred Anderson …The surge in homes being converted to vacation rentals and its ripple effects has prompted Waynesville to consider whether it’s time to rein them in. The growth in vacation rentals has been blamed for depleting the inventory of affordable housing in the county. The number of vacation rentals has ...The Mountaineer, Waynesville, NC. 1 like. The Mountaineer. Proudly serving as the Haywood County, North Carolina community newspaper for 125 years.1 of 4. NEW LOCATION — The Autobell sign has been moved back from the road due to the Russ Avenue widening project. The move caused a legal dispute between Autobell and the town of Waynesville as the town tried to prevent the sign from being put back up in a new location. Brionna Dallara.New Waynesville business offers rejuvenating wellness therapy. By Brionna Dallara [email protected]. Jan 3, 2024. 0. 1 of 4. REJUVENATING CLINIC — Joanna Massie is the founder and owner of Studio J, which offers therapeutic services that boost overall wellness, immunity, balance and can speed recovery from illness. Photo …Dec 11, 2022. 0. WAYNESVILLE — Wade Franklin Francis, 89, passed away on Friday, Dec. 9, 2022, at his residence. A native of Haywood County, he was a son of the late Charles “CC” and Leila Turner Francis. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Bennie Lou Medford Francis, who died in 2013; three brothers, two ...Mar 10, 2024 · Browse Waynesville local obituaries on Legacy.com. Find service information, send flowers, and leave memories and thoughts in the Guestbook for your loved one. Scott Muse, age 58, of Waynesville passed away on Saturday, Sept. 23, 2023. Scott was born in Haywood County on April 7, 1965, to the late Robert Verlin and Arbadella Turner Muse. Scott was a graduate of Tuscola High School. He dedicated his life to Law Enforcement, retiring from Waynesville Police Department as a Detective …A special show-and-tell for history buffs: Tales and Treasures from Haywood's past come back to life. Apple paddles, Pulitzer-prize winning novelists, a woman’s 150-year old saddle, a travel bag packed …The Waynesville Inn Golf Resort and Spa, also known as the Waynesville Country Club, has been sold. According to documents filed with the Haywood County Register of Deeds, the parcels that make up …Why are leaves still on the street in Waynesville? By Becky Johnson [email protected]. Feb 4, 2024. 0. It’s three months into winter, but rogue piles of fall leaves are still waiting to be picked up on some Waynesville streets. Leaf crews have been playing catch up all season, due in part to leaf truck break downs. 1.My first encounter with the Waynesville Mountaineer was in 1956 when a description of my antics appeared in print. Back then, a 4-year-old could walk from Church Street to nursery school at the Methodist Church. One rainy day, to the chagrin of my teacher, I found a cardboard box and “rescued” dozens of worms from the gutter along …As news of the paper mill closure ricocheted through Haywood County in March, The Mountaineer launched a monumental project to document the legacy of mill and chronicle the history in a capstone publication. The commemorative Milltown Memories magazine appears in today's edition.. Kathy Ross served as the chief historian for the …The Mountaineer. Buy Today's paper . Thursday, March 21, 2024 Print Edition; SUBSCRIBE NOW. Close. ... HILLTOP SITE — A three-story apartment complex proposed for a 7-acre tract in the Hillside community of Waynesville would have been visible from much downtown. New developers of the parcel are considering a possible …The Waynesville Christmas Parade has been rescheduled for 6 p.m. Monday, Dec. 12. The parade was originally going to be Monday, Dec. 5. But after steady rain set in mid-day and showed no signs of stopping throughout the night, the parade was called off with a rescheduled date TBA. 2.SEND US YOUR VIEWS — The Mountaineer welcomes letters to the editor. Letters should be no longer than 350 words and may be mailed to The Mountaineer, 220 N. Main St., Waynesville, NC 28786, or submitted directly on the website at www.themountaineer.com.Two charged with murder following Waynesville shootout. By Kyle Perrotti [email protected]. Jun 16, 2021. 0. 1 of 5. James Rhinehart, at left, and Troy Rhinehart. CRIME SCENE — Here’s a bird’s-eye view of the crime scene at the corner of Scates and Railroad Streets where the shootout occurred. Photo courtesy of Alex McKay.Another development in Waynesville approved amid public outcry. By Becky Johnson [email protected]. Apr 29, 2022. 1. 1 of 3. MAKING A CASE — Plans for 59-unit townhome development off East Street in Waynesville were unveiled at a community meeting in March by Matt Sprouse, a development consultant with Siteworks …Powered by BLOX Content Management System from BLOX Digital. Anyone who stepped outside in the greater Waynesville area Tuesday afternoon was in for a surprise: a blanket of low-lying thick smoke had moved in and settled over much of.Why are leaves still on the street in Waynesville? By Becky Johnson [email protected]. Feb 4, 2024. 0. It’s three months into winter, but rogue piles of fall leaves are still waiting to be picked up on some Waynesville streets. Leaf crews have been playing catch up all season, due in part to leaf truck break downs. 1.Nov 13, 2023 · Unpacking the Waynesville election results. NOBLE EFFORT — Team Waynesville candidates Joey Reece, Tre Franklin, Stephanie Sutton and Peggy Hannah line the entrance to the Waynesville library voting site on Election Day. The group’s campaign messaging resonated with more than 1,000 voters in Waynesville, but fell short of a win. SEND US YOUR VIEWS — The Mountaineer welcomes letters to the editor. Letters should be no longer than 350 words and may be mailed to The Mountaineer, 220 N. Main St., Waynesville, NC 28786, or submitted directly on the website at www.themountaineer.com.Jun 16, 2021 · Two charged with murder following Waynesville shootout. By Kyle Perrotti [email protected]. Jun 16, 2021. 0. 1 of 5. James Rhinehart, at left, and Troy Rhinehart. CRIME SCENE — Here’s a bird’s-eye view of the crime scene at the corner of Scates and Railroad Streets where the shootout occurred. Photo courtesy of Alex McKay. Growth and development on the docket in Waynesville election. By Becky Johnson [email protected]. Nov 4, 2023. 0. 1 of 2. SKY HIGH — These 220-unit, four-story apartments nearing completion on Russ Avenue are among 800 new housing units that have been permitted over the past four years, though some are on hold. …Mar 16, 2022 · Yup, there are more apartments on the horizon in Waynesville. By Becky Johnson [email protected]. Mar 16, 2022. 0. FIRST LOOK — Residents of the Hillside community in Waynesville got an overview of a two-building apartment complex that will change the character of their neighborhood during a community meeting at the Pigeon Community ... An 84-unit affordable apartment complex is coming to Waynesville after the project secured coveted low-income housing tax credits. The apartment complex, called Balsam Edge, will be located off Howell Mill Road in Waynesville, behind the Russ Avenue Ingles. It was first proposed 18 months ago, but has been in limbo pending the award of …1 of 4. NEW LOCATION — The Autobell sign has been moved back from the road due to the Russ Avenue widening project. The move caused a legal dispute between Autobell and the town of Waynesville as the town tried to prevent the sign from being put back up in a new location. Brionna Dallara.The current golf course at Waynesville Inn is being torn up from the cart paths to the greens and course area. The rear entrance to the Waynesville Inn & Golf Resort will be a gathering area where all sorts of membership events are held. JD Trueblood is the membership director at Waynesville Inn & Golf Club.The disgraced former Waynesville financial advisor has been in hot water with state and federal agencies and was recently on the losing end of a major civil case. While he made a last-ditch effort to maintain control over the sale of his $1.2 million Asheville home, that was quickly shot down late last month in Haywood County Superior Court ...ARCH SUPPORTS — Tim Burress of Bethel, also known as “the Rock Man,” designed rock foundations for the support poles of the Gateway to the Smokies arch coming to downtown Waynesville, donating time and labor of his crew to the cause. Becky Johnson. ART FOR A CAUSE — Waynesville artist Teresa Pennington created an …Nov 1, 2023 · Waynesville leaders deflect allegations by Pless. By Vicki Hyatt [email protected]. Nov 1, 2023. 4. 1 of 5. N.C. Rep. Mark Pless says Waynesville “never asked for a dime” in assistance for the sewer plant. Written documentation shows four different times the town asked Pless for money for the sewer plant, along with verbal ... Jan 17, 2024. 1. 1 of 4. CONTESTED SIGN — This sign at Autobell Car Wash is the center of a lawsuit filed against the town of Waynesville. Aarik Long. MIXED BAG — Signs along Russ Avenue are a hodgepodge of taller monopole signs predating Waynesville’s current sign rules. Theoretically, the grandfathered signs eventually get replaced with ...The Mountaineer, Waynesville, N.C. Big rig plows into trooper, roadside assistance patrollers in I-40 pileup. Aarik Long, The Mountaineer, Waynesville, N.C. ... IMAP …Why are leaves still on the street in Waynesville? By Becky Johnson [email protected]. Feb 4, 2024. 0. It’s three months into winter, but rogue piles of fall leaves are still waiting to be picked up on some Waynesville streets. Leaf crews have been playing catch up all season, due in part to leaf truck break downs. 1.Oct 7, 2023 · With multiple candidates running for limited seats, The Mountaineer town candidate forum promises to be a pivotal event for voters who want to make an informed decision in the upcoming elections for Clyde, Canton, Maggie and Waynesville. Mar 13, 2020. 0. WAYNESVILLE VILLAGE — A proposed site plan for the Ingles property on Russ Avenue in Waynesville reveal a grand vision for a regional destination shopping complex, but portions of the project are conceptual only and would be built-out in phases. Redevelopment of the Belks building and car wash would likely be in the initial ...Dudley funeral, Action heating and cooling, Gettysburg reenactment, Bangorsavingsbank, Aurora oshkosh, Old kentucky chocolates, American panel, Elements eatery restaurant, Pac island, Faa dronezone, Walmart lake havasu city az, Berkeley rep theater, Big as texas festival, Kidstlc
It took years to find the new location, and longer than expected to finish construction, but employees are in the midst of training, and Shoney’s returns to the Haywood County menu on Monday, Nov. 11, said owner Gary Lowe. “We open Monday at 7 a.m., forever,” Lowe said. “Our operating hours right now are 7 a.m. until 10 p.m.”.. Diamond mills hotel
Waynesville Soda Jerks grows with advice from a seasoned expert. By Vicki Hyatt [email protected]. Aug 25, 2023. 0. 1 of 4. ON THE FLOOR — Chris Allen, Megan Brown and John Forrester are shown in the bottling area of the Waynesville Soda Jerks. BOTTLING — John Forrester works with Juno Matthews in the bottling operation …Mountain Projects enters the Haywood thrift store scene. By Vicki Hyatt [email protected]. Dec 19, 2022. 0. 1 of 8. NEIGHBORS — The new Mountain Projects resale store can be seen in the background. It has a logo identical to the one in front of the Mountain Projects office building. FURNITURE ROOM — A special room at …1 of 5. ON THE PROWL — The donated mountain lion rests at its new home, outside the Waynesville Police Department. STEADY NOW — The mountain lion is lifted by a crane to its new home. IN THE AIR — The perched cougar peers down at onlookers as it’s lowered by a crane. STRATEGY — The Waynesville “cougar wranglers” also known …By Tyler Auffhammer [email protected]. Feb 3, 2022. 0. 1 of 4. DRUG DWELLING — Matthew and Kimberly Plemmons, residents of 62 Belle Mead Drive, were arrested and charged with maintaining a dwelling for a controlled substance. Matthew David Plemmons.jpg. Matthew David Plemmons.No addresses needed to speak at Waynesville board. By Payton Renegar Staff writer. Aug 16, 2023. 1. TOO RESTRICTIVE — The Waynesville Town Council decided its previous policy of requiring those speaking out during public comment to provide their address and phone number was too restrictive. Becky Johnson.The Waynesville mountaineer. (Waynesville, Haywood Co., N.C.) 1925-1972. Search America's historic newspaper pages from 1777-1963 or use the U.S. Newspaper Directory to find information about American newspapers published between 1690-present.The Mountaineer, Waynesville, NC. 1 like. The Mountaineer. Proudly serving as the Haywood County, North Carolina community newspaper for 125 years.Mid-year principal shuffle for three Haywood schools. By Tyler Auffhammer [email protected]. Feb 24, 2023. 0. 1 of 4. PRINCIPALS — Three new Haywood County principals were named on Feb. 23. From left, Haywood County Schools Superintendent Dr. Trevor Putnam, Jonathan Valley Elementary Principal Jacob Shelton, …Scott Muse, age 58, of Waynesville passed away on Saturday, Sept. 23, 2023. Scott was born in Haywood County on April 7, 1965, to the late Robert Verlin and Arbadella Turner Muse. Scott was a graduate of Tuscola High School. He dedicated his life to Law Enforcement, retiring from Waynesville Police Department as a Detective …Nov 13, 2023 · Unpacking the Waynesville election results. NOBLE EFFORT — Team Waynesville candidates Joey Reece, Tre Franklin, Stephanie Sutton and Peggy Hannah line the entrance to the Waynesville library voting site on Election Day. The group’s campaign messaging resonated with more than 1,000 voters in Waynesville, but fell short of a win. The backside of Belks will become a business entrance, and a new facade along the front side will house a row of shops. Ingles has received the greenlight for a mega commercial complex at its Waynesville hilltop location, with final zoning for the project approved by the Waynesville town board last month.Luke Kinsland has been named the new director of the Waynesville’s Recreation Department, after serving as interim director since April following the retirement of former director Rhett Langston Kinsland grew up swimming at the Waynesville indoor pool, became a lifeguard in 2008 at age of 16, then worked his way up to aquatics …Jul 26, 2023 · 1 of 5. ON THE PROWL — The donated mountain lion rests at its new home, outside the Waynesville Police Department. STEADY NOW — The mountain lion is lifted by a crane to its new home. IN THE AIR — The perched cougar peers down at onlookers as it’s lowered by a crane. STRATEGY — The Waynesville “cougar wranglers” also known as the ... Sep 27, 2023 · Waynesville Police officers are currently in a standoff with an armed man in the Ninevah community of Waynesville. There is currently no danger to the public. The suspect has retreated into a home following an exchange of gunfire. Downtown enhancement projects in Clyde and Waynesville were among four projects awarded grants by The Community Foundation of Western North Carolina. Sprucing up Clyde’s Town Square • Clyde received a $10,000 grant to purchase benches, two stream recycling containers and flower planters for Town Square.WAYNESVILLE — Kenneth “Kenny” Michael Underwood, 88 passed away, Wednesday, Jan. 3, 2024, after a brief illness. Kenny was born in Haywood County on April 17, 1935, and is the son of the late Frank Allen Underwood and Lucille Tate Underwood. He was preceded in death by his brother Carol Keith Underwood and niece Leigh Ann Reep.Dec 11, 2022. 0. WAYNESVILLE — Wade Franklin Francis, 89, passed away on Friday, Dec. 9, 2022, at his residence. A native of Haywood County, he was a son of the late Charles “CC” and Leila Turner Francis. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Bennie Lou Medford Francis, who died in 2013; three brothers, two ...The Mountaineer. To view our latest e-Edition click the image on the left. Waynesville Town Manager Robert Hites announced that he has appointed David P. Adams as Waynesville’s Chief of Police. …Mid-year principal shuffle for three Haywood schools. By Tyler Auffhammer [email protected]. Feb 24, 2023. 0. 1 of 4. PRINCIPALS — Three new Haywood County principals were named on Feb. 23. From left, Haywood County Schools Superintendent Dr. Trevor Putnam, Jonathan Valley Elementary Principal Jacob Shelton, …My first encounter with the Waynesville Mountaineer was in 1956 when a description of my antics appeared in print. Back then, a 4-year-old could walk from Church Street to nursery school at the Methodist Church. One rainy day, to the chagrin of my teacher, I found a cardboard box and “rescued” dozens of worms from the gutter along …This advertisement from the Waynesville Mountaineer reflects the intensity of the great scrap metal drive of September/October 1942. Posters promoted collection of scrap metal for the war effort. Businesses advertised their closure during the final day of the metal drive. In 1942, Haywood County’s men, women and children — especially the ...The Mountaineer. Buy Today's paper . Tuesday, March 19, 2024 Print Edition; SUBSCRIBE NOW. Close. PASTOR — Pastor Cole Altizer tries out some of the preschool equipment at Maggie Valley United Methodist Church last year. ... Waynesville, NC 28786 Phone: 828-452-0661 Email: ...Becky Johnson. CORNER LOT — A Snappy Lube is being constructed at the intersection of South Main and Allens Creek in West Waynesville, beside the Hazelwood Ingles. Becky Johnson. A prime corner lot along South Main Street in West Waynesville that’s been vacant for years finally has a taker.New Waynesville business offers rejuvenating wellness therapy. By Brionna Dallara [email protected]. Jan 3, 2024. 0. 1 of 4. REJUVENATING CLINIC — Joanna Massie is the founder and owner of Studio J, which offers therapeutic services that boost overall wellness, immunity, balance and can speed recovery from illness. Photo …The Mountaineer. Buy Today's paper . Tuesday, March 19, 2024 Print Edition; SUBSCRIBE NOW. Close. PASTOR — Pastor Cole Altizer tries out some of the preschool equipment at Maggie Valley United Methodist Church last year. ... Waynesville, NC 28786 Phone: 828-452-0661 Email: ...Oct 18, 2023 · Waynesville mayor candidate forum gets heated. By Becky Johnson [email protected]. Oct 18, 2023. 0. OPPONENTS — Waynesville Mayor Gary Caldwell (left) just after shoving challenger Joey Reece on the shoulder during a candidate forum hosted by The Mountaineer in the history courthouse. Eligiah Wilson. Haywood County’s most well-known and most beloved actor, Herbert “Cowboy” Coward, 85, died in a vehicle accident Wednesday. Coward was widely known as “The Squirrel Man” for the tame pet squirrel that accompanied him nearly everywhere he went. But he was best known for his role in the 1972 classic movie, “Deliverance.”.ARCH SUPPORTS — Tim Burress of Bethel, also known as “the Rock Man,” designed rock foundations for the support poles of the Gateway to the Smokies arch coming to downtown Waynesville, donating time and labor of his crew to the cause. Becky Johnson. ART FOR A CAUSE — Waynesville artist Teresa Pennington created an … The Waynesville Mountaineer (1925-1996) 173,587 Pages ; The Enterprise Mountaineer (1996-2021) 116,159 Pages ; The Mountaineer (2018-2023) 13,663 Pages ; The Carolina Mountaineer And Waynesville Courier (1917-1925) 3,015 Pages ; Waynesville Courier (1888-1917) 2,432 Pages ; The Western Carolina Enterprise (1908-1910) 735 Pages Nov 1, 2023. 0. 1 of 3. Joey Reece. Gary Caldwell. Elijah Wilson. John Barrett. Brionna Dallara. As the monumental Waynesville election heads into the home stretch, undecided voters hold the town’s future in their hands as they weigh their options: stick with the current leaders, get behind Team Waynesville or split their ticket between the ...(Editor’s note: History buffs Ann Melton and Alex McKay teamed up to look at Waynesville’s Main Street and offer photos of how the buildings used to look decades ago.) Some buildings are still standing, while other buildings, including the grand historic hotels that once lined the streets where businesses are now, are long gone.Sep 27, 2023 · Congratulations to the fine Officers of the Waynesville Police Department, the Haywood County Sheriff’s Office, and the NC Highway Patrol for resolving this dangerous shooting situation with the minimum of force and ample de-escalation efforts! Haywood county citizens were well-served by our law enforcement officers today! Frank Lay. The Waynesville Christmas Parade has been rescheduled for 6 p.m. Monday, Dec. 12. The parade was originally going to be Monday, Dec. 5. But after steady rain set in mid-day and showed no signs of stopping throughout the night, the parade was called off with a rescheduled date TBA. 2.Wells Funeral Homes & Cremation Services obituaries and Death Notices for the Waynesville, NC area. Explore Life Stories, Offer Condolences & Send Flowers.3 days ago · Autobell took the town of Waynesville through a legal carwash and was awarded a $60,000 settlement to cover legal fees according to a Mountaineer article of March 17. Prior to the case being heard, the judge had allowed Autobell to relocate their old sign; a consideration that should have been a red flag of things to come. A special show-and-tell for history buffs: Tales and Treasures from Haywood's past come back to life. Apple paddles, Pulitzer-prize winning novelists, a woman’s 150-year old saddle, a travel bag packed …Alderman Gary Caldwell is the next mayor of Waynesville, edging out his long-time friend and political ally Mayor Gavin Brown. Caldwell came out in the lead as soon as early voting results were reported shortly after polls closed at 7:30 p.m. As precincts trickled in over the course of the night, Caldwell not only held his ground but pulled ...Feb 10, 2024 · Finalists in Waynesville public art contest to unveil their designs. By Becky Johnson [email protected]. Feb 10, 2024. 0. PUBLIC ART SITE — The historic Black school in Waynesville, which now serves as a community center, will be the site of a new public art installation. Donated. Becky Johnson. APARTMENT SITE — Waynesville has approved an economic development agreement for a project that will raze the Bi-Lo shopping center to make way for two apartment buildings with a total of 210 units. The project will also provide 1.6 acres for a future extension of the town’s greenway. BiLo.jpg.Waynesville axes town attorney. By Vicki Hyatt [email protected]. Jun 9, 2021. 0. 1 of 2. Bill Cannon. Bill Cannon. WAYNESVILLE BOARD — Waynesville Mayor Gary Caldwell is flanked by Town Manager Rob Hites, right, and Town Attorney Bill Cannon, left, during a board meeting. In a 4-to-1 …Feb 20, 2024 · The town of Waynesville is hosting a public input meeting as part of a stormwater master plan study from 5-7 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 22, at the Waynesville Recreation Center. With intense rain storms on the rise, Waynesville tackles storm water plan | News | themountaineer.com WAYNESVILLE — Kenneth “Kenny” Michael Underwood, 88 passed away, Wednesday, Jan. 3, 2024, after a brief illness. Kenny was born in Haywood County on April 17, 1935, and is the son of the late Frank Allen Underwood and Lucille Tate Underwood. He was preceded in death by his brother Carol Keith Underwood and niece Leigh Ann Reep.As news of the paper mill closure ricocheted through Haywood County in March, The Mountaineer launched a monumental project to document the legacy of mill and chronicle the history in a capstone publication. The commemorative Milltown Memories magazine appears in today's edition.. Kathy Ross served as the chief historian for the …Downtown Waynesville Association’s Treats on the Street is back for Halloween weekend. The annual event will take place Saturday, Oct. 30, from 5–7 p.m. Most downtown Waynesville merchants will dress up and …Nov 13, 2023 · Unpacking the Waynesville election results. NOBLE EFFORT — Team Waynesville candidates Joey Reece, Tre Franklin, Stephanie Sutton and Peggy Hannah line the entrance to the Waynesville library voting site on Election Day. The group’s campaign messaging resonated with more than 1,000 voters in Waynesville, but fell short of a win. Another major apartment project proposed in Waynesville. By Becky Johnson [email protected]. Nov 12, 2021. 0. PRIME LOCATION — The proposed 150-unit Haven at Lake Junaluska apartment complex is located on a vacant 10-acre tract at the intersection of Howell Mill and the Old Asheville Highway in Waynesville.The Waynesville Christmas Parade has been rescheduled for 6 p.m. Monday, Dec. 12. The parade was originally going to be Monday, Dec. 5. But after steady rain set in mid-day and showed no signs of stopping throughout the night, the parade was called off with a rescheduled date TBA. 2.Feb 5, 2023. 1. 1 of 2. GETTING IN THE GAME — Waynesville Police Chief David Adams scopes out one of the police-model Harley Davidsons being purchased from the Hendersonville Police Department for just $2,000 each. SWEET RIDE — The Waynesville Police Department is launching a motorcycle unit after picking up two older police-model …Nov 21, 2022 · HILLTOP SITE — A three-story apartment complex proposed for a 7-acre tract in the Hillside community of Waynesville would have been visible from much downtown. New developers of the parcel are considering a possible senior townhome-style development instead. No addresses needed to speak at Waynesville board. By Payton Renegar Staff writer. Aug 16, 2023. 1. TOO RESTRICTIVE — The Waynesville Town Council decided its previous policy of requiring those speaking out during public comment to provide their address and phone number was too restrictive. Becky Johnson.The Waynesville Mountaineer (Waynesville, N.C.) View All Issues. About searchable newspaper text. : ... to the year: Search this Newspaper.COMING SOON? — A six-acre parcel on outer Russ Avenue near the bypass interchange and across from the old Kmart is being marketed to national franchises. REZONING RUSS — Waynesville Development Services director Elizabeth Teague requested a zoning map amendment be adopted on Russ Avenue for Dellwood …The Waynesville Mountaineer . 1925-1996 . 173,587 Pages . The Enterprise Mountaineer . 1996-2021 . 116,159 Pages The Mountaineer . 2018-2023 . 13,663 Pages . The Carolina Mountaineer And Waynesville Courier ... The Haywood County Public Library was established in 1891 when local women started the Waynesville Library with a …The Mountaineer. Buy Today's paper . Wednesday, March 20, 2024 Print Edition; SUBSCRIBE NOW. Becky Johnson. Author email; Author RSS; Follow ... A little-known one-acre park in the heart of Waynesville that’s home to 250 years of local history will soon become more inviting for the public. +8. News.Another development in Waynesville approved amid public outcry. By Becky Johnson [email protected]. Apr 29, 2022. 1. 1 of 3. MAKING A CASE — Plans for 59-unit townhome development off East Street in Waynesville were unveiled at a community meeting in March by Matt Sprouse, a development consultant with Siteworks …The Mountaineer. To view our latest e-Edition click the image on the left. Waynesville Town Manager Robert Hites announced that he has appointed David P. Adams as Waynesville’s Chief of Police. …MISSING LINK — Philan Medford made a $100,000 gift to get the ball rolling on a bridge over Richland Creek, which will lead to a 9-acre tract on the other side with a walking path and other park amenities. The bridge is also a critical missing piece of the puzzle in expanding the Waynesville greenway to Lake Junaluska.Two charged with murder following Waynesville shootout. By Kyle Perrotti [email protected]. Jun 16, 2021. 0. 1 of 5. James Rhinehart, at left, and Troy Rhinehart. CRIME SCENE — Here’s a bird’s-eye view of the crime scene at the corner of Scates and Railroad Streets where the shootout occurred. Photo courtesy of Alex McKay.The Waynesville mountaineer. (Waynesville, Haywood Co., N.C.) 1925-1972. Search America's historic newspaper pages from 1777-1963 or use the U.S. Newspaper Directory to find information about American newspapers published between 1690-present.By Aarik Long [email protected]. Dec 20, 2023. 2. GUN MISHAP — Thanks to an early Christmas miracle, no one was hurt when a customer’s gun accidentally went off Clyde’s Restaurant in Waynesville.Dec 15, 2022. 0. The Waynesville Police Department recognized six officers and staff members for outstanding contributions during a year-end luncheon. The five awards captured the essence of teamwork that goes into a well-rounded law enforcement agency — from patrol to investigations to logistics. Waynesville Police Sgt. Josh Schick.HISTORIC GROUNDBREAKING — A turning of shovels was held in the exact spot the future arch will be erected over Waynesville’s Main Street. Members of the Downtown Waynesville Association pictured L-R are: Tiffany Logan, Kirk Kirkpatrick, Jon Feichter, Jeanette Price-McKay, Teresa Pennington, Alex McKay, Joyce Massie, and …2 days ago · The Waynesville Town Council recently agreed to develop a master plan for the town-owned historic Green Hill Cemetery. The town will spend around $43,000 to develop a long-term vision for the cemetery that will provide guidance for its preservation and future development and maintenance. The ... Cook Out — a fast-food chain known for burgers, fries, dogs and milkshakes in dozens of flavors — is coming to South Main Street in Waynesville. The site is located across the street from Papa’s and Beer and between Bojangles and Daylight Donuts. An older, low-slung building currently on the site will be demolished to make way for the ...6 days ago · Waynesville, William Roger Parrott, 87, passed away on Wednesday, March 20, 2024, at Haywood Regional Medical Center. He was the son of the late Grant and Ruth Medford Parrott. He was also preceded in death by his wife of 69 years Nina Parrott who passed September 2023; two sisters, Jo Ann Joseph and Johnnie Davis and three brothers, Ken ... themountaineer.com 220 N Main Street Waynesville, NC 28786 Phone: 828-452-0661 Email: [email protected] Teens face a litany of mental health challenge in today's society. Feb 4, 2024. Adolescence is a unique and formative time. Physical, emotional and social changes, including exposure to poverty, abuse, social pressure or v…. +3. A Hampton Inn is coming to Waynesville. Moments after a vote Tuesday from the Haywood County Board of Commissioners to approve an economic incentive package for a new hotel in Waynesville, the name was at …As the largest street festival in Waynesville, Apple Fest will have more than 160 arts and craft booths, along with food vendors, bands and cloggers. Local apple growers will be selling mountain-grown apple varieties, and concessionaires will offer special apple goods, including candy apples and apple baked goods.Nov 12, 2021 · Waynesville mayor tries to cancel water line repairs over flack. By Becky Johnson [email protected]. Nov 12, 2021. 0. 1 of 2. AT THE READY — The Waynesville public works crew prepares to drain water from the massive 20-inch mainline is drained. From left: are Dean Rathbone, Willy Hickman, Dillon Justice, Tanner Ward, Jimmie Mathis ... Say hello to the new Tuscola Mountaineer logo. By Tyler Auffhammer [email protected]. May 9, 2023. 1. 1 of 2. NEW LOGO — This design was voted as the winning logo from among four other design options to become the new Tuscola High School “mountaineer” logo. FINAL FOUR — The final four logo designs for …The Waynesville Mountaineer. 1925-1996. 173,587 Pages. The Waynesville Mountaineer (1925-1996) 173,587 Pages . The Enterprise Mountaineer (1996-2021) 116,159 Pages The Mountaineer (2018-2023) 13,663 Pages . The Carolina ... Downtown Waynesville Association’s Treats on the Street is back for Halloween weekend. The annual event will take place Saturday, Oct. 30, from 5–7 p.m. Most downtown Waynesville merchants will dress up and …Powered by BLOX Content Management System from BLOX Digital. Anyone who stepped outside in the greater Waynesville area Tuesday afternoon was in for a surprise: a blanket of low-lying thick smoke had moved in and settled over much of.Waynesville is a trailblazer in reducing carbon. Payton Renegar Staff writer. Aug 9, 2023. 1. 1 of 4. ENVIRONMENT — Waynesville Town Council Member, Chuck Dickson, pioneered the new Environmental Sustainability Board, which will advise the town council on initiatives to make Waynesville a cleaner town. SOLAR ENERGY — The new … The Mountaineer, Waynesville, NC. 1 like. The Mountaineer. Proudly serving as the Haywood County, North Carolina community newspaper for 125 years. Brace for three years of construction on Russ Avenue. By Becky Johnson [email protected]. Jan 27, 2024. 2. 1 of 6. TRAFFIC INCOMING — While Russ Avenue is already busy around lunchtime, things are set to get even more hectic as construction begins to widen the road. Aarik Long.Waynesville Inn to get $28 million upgrade. UPGRADE — The historic Waynesville Country Club property renovations will include upgrades to the inn, golf course and the addition of cottages. HISTORIC INN — Owners of the Waynesville Inn say they intend to honor the inn’s history but modernize it. BIG PLANS — Grey Raines stands …. Giant eagle rocky river, Gocamp, Thai in town, Big something, Buena vista san francisco, Nick's seafood, Best drugstore shampoo and conditioner, Epic central, Mike johnson toyota hickory nc.