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Blue Ridge Road, I-40 interchange project in Black Mountain impacted by Helene

Citizen Times 24 Mar 2025
“Updated surveys of the affected area are needed to inform adjustment to the design ... Helene hit Sept. 27 ... According to Citizen Times reporting, this draft proposes cuts to more than $782 million in projects in Buncombe, Haywood and Henderson counties.
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DA recuses office from Ricky Floyd case, MPD says business thefts down 40% | On the Docket

Commercial Appeal 21 Mar 2025
And a traffic stop along Interstate 40 in Haywood County led to the discovery of 115 pounds of methamphetamine ... out of Shelby County — were assigned to patrol I-40 between Shelby and Haywood counties.
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Nearly six months later, NOAA’s final Helene report shows its power, devastation

Baltimore Sun 21 Mar 2025
At Banner Elk in Watauga County, the second-highest gust in the state was reported to be 88 knots (101 mph), and the next-highest was in Haywood County at Frying Pan Mountain, that had a gust of 76 knots (87 mph) ... Both are in Yancey County.
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Más de 100 libras de metanfetamina incautadas durante una parada de tráfico en la I-40

La Prensa Latina 20 Mar 2025
... el condado de Haywood ... Agents with the West Tennessee Drug Task Force were patrolling I-40 in Haywood and Shelby Counties when they made a traffic stop on a vehicle going eastbound in Haywood County.
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U.S. Marshals Assist in Arrest at Indianola Motel

The Enterprise-Tocsin 20 Mar 2025
He was wanted for possession of a stolen firearm in Sunflower County ... Sunflower County Sheriff James Haywood said that Conrod currently does not have a bond set and that he had been wanted by authorities for some time.
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Spring surprise: Snow expected Thursday, March 20, in Western NC. See the latest forecast.

The Star - Shelby 20 Mar 2025
The following counties are ... "Some light snow or flurries may spill into northern Jackson County, southern Haywood County, and southern Buncombe County" the evening of March 20, the statement said.
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Three arrested, two wanted for stealing $165K in copper and irrigation supplies, sheriff says

Knoxville Daily Sun 19 Mar 2025
The Haywood County Sheriff's Office said that James O'Dell Kirkpatrick Jr., Jeffrey Warden, Justin Ferlitto, Kenneth Tucker, and James Randle burglarized 1 irrigation systems in Haywood County between September 2024 and January 2025.
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359 Homes and Businesses in Haywood County to Receive High-Speed Internet (State of North Carolina)

Public Technologies 19 Mar 2025
) Wednesday, March 19, 2025 359 Homes and Businesses in Haywood County to Receive High-Speed InternetNCDIT Announces $1.2 Million in Fiber Broadband Project Funding ... Haywood County.
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Data shows fewer people facing evictions months after Hurricane Helene

Mountain Xpress 19 Mar 2025
A new analysis of court data shows evictions fell drastically (by about 33% regionally) in the area’s most populous counties in the aftermath of the storm ... That’s a nearly 40% slowdown in Buncombe County evictions in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene.
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Waynesville man dead, another injured after reports of gunshots: Haywood County Sheriff

Citizen Times 17 Mar 2025
The Haywood County Sheriff's Office is investigating a suspected shooting in Waynesville that killed one man and wounded another Sunday morning, officials say. Shortly before 5 a.m ... This story will be updated.
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Who was the Jackson area girls athlete of the week for March 10-15? Vote in our poll

Jackson Sun 17 Mar 2025
Katie Beth Caldwell, Dyer County softball. Caldwell recorded three hits and a RBI in Dyer County’s 8-1 win over Huntingdon on Tuesday ... Flowers totaled three RBIs on two hits in the Hornets’ 6-5 win over Chester County on Tuesday.
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Canton paper mill demolition begins; Process will take about 2 years

BlueRidgeNow 17 Mar 2025
Transportation Sec ... Obviously, we’re talking a lot about what is next, but no matter what is next, it’s so important we don’t forget what made, not just Canton and Haywood County, but the entire region special.” ...
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Severe storms expected in Western NC, tornado possible: See the latest forecast

BlueRidgeNow 15 Mar 2025
AccuWeather's 2025 spring forecast. AccuWeather's l preview of the spring forecast ... on Saturday, March 15, is affecting Buncombe, Graham, Haywood, Macon, Madison, Northern Jackson, Southern Jackson and Swain Counties. The advisory, in affect from 6 p.m.
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