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 …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.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.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.Nov 1, 2023 · Waynesville mayor candidates make their case. 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 two camps. All five seats on the town council are up ... themountaineer.com 220 N Main Street Waynesville, NC 28786 Phone: 828-452-0661 Email: [email protected] of challengers shifts the dynamic in Waynesville race. By Becky Johnson [email protected]. Jul 17, 2023. 0. 1 of 2. THE TEAM — Four challengers are running in solidarity for the Waynesville town council. From left, Peggy Hannah, Stephanie Sutton, Joey Reece (for mayor) and Tré Franklin. Becky Johnson. …Jul 17, 2023 · Team of challengers shifts the dynamic in Waynesville race. By Becky Johnson [email protected]. Jul 17, 2023. 0. 1 of 2. THE TEAM — Four challengers are running in solidarity for the Waynesville town council. From left, Peggy Hannah, Stephanie Sutton, Joey Reece (for mayor) and Tré Franklin. Becky Johnson. THE TEAM — Four ... 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 …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. 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 …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 …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. Waynesville town planners Elizabeth Teague and Byron Hickox present a site plan for a new "undisclosed" national brand hotel. The four-story, 65-room hotel will be located on the hillside across the bypass from Walmart at exit 98, a project spearhead by the hotelier family that operates the Best Western Smoky Mountain Inn next door to the new …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 …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 …Waynesville tackles open burning following country club smoke issues. By Becky Johnson [email protected]. Mar 24, 2022. 0. 1 of 4. SMOKE STACK — Smoke from the commercial burning at the Waynesville County Club rises over the trees. David Eachus. HAZY VALLEY — Smoke from the country club burn lingers above …Feb 22, 2024 · Public hearings for two development projects are on the docket for the Waynesville Planning Board meeting Monday: the Biltmore Baptist Church campus by the roundabout on the Old Asheville Highway and 25 new single-family homes on the property of Waynesville Inn and Golf Club. Nov 1, 2023 · Waynesville mayor candidates make their case. 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 two camps. All five seats on the town council are up ... Waynesville and Maggie Police join forces in drug bust. By Aarik Long [email protected]. Dec 20, 2023. 0. 1 of 3. ARRESTED — Jonathan Shayne Jenkins was arrested last week on multiple drug related charges. ARRESTED — Mary Jane Woodring was arrested last week on multiple drug related charges. ARRESTED — …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 …Nov 7, 2023 · Waynesville election results in: here's who won. By 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. Candidates running for the Waynesville town board were pelted with frustrations over the growing transient population during a town-hall style forum last week. The forum at times took on the air of a firing squad, unleashing pent-up resentment by those who live and work in the vicinity to homeless hang-outs and migration corridors.After a prolonged hiatus due to COVID, swim lessons are now being offered again at the Waynesville Recreation Center’s indoor pool. Group swim lessons will be offered on a monthly basis. The beginner lessons teach children to feel comfortable and safe in the water, then progress to minor stroke technique. themountaineer.com 220 N Main Street Waynesville, NC 28786 Phone: 828-452-0661 Email: [email protected] 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.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 …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.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. The Waynesville Town Council discussed allocating money for design and engineering services for the new fire station at their annual retreat last week. The town purchased a 3.3-acre tract of land for $400,000 in July 2021, but hadn’t officially moved forward with construction planning.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, …themountaineer.com 220 N Main Street Waynesville, NC 28786 Phone: 828-452-0661 Email: [email protected] 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. 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 …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. …Oct 25, 2021 · 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. 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 … Buncombe man pleads guilty to sex crimes in Haywood. Apr 7, 2021. A Buncombe County man pleaded guilty Monday, April 6, to two counts of first-degree statutory sexual offense and four counts of indecent liber…. +4. Waynesville Police compete in SWAT Round-Up. By Aarik Long [email protected]. Nov 25, 2023. 1. 1 of 6. SWAT Round-Up 2023 1. WAYNESVILLE’S FINEST — The Waynesville Police Department were represented by (from left to right): Jarod Flesch, Heath Pressley, Cameron Gasperson, Sam Sinyard, …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 ... 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 ...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. Make way for the Waynesville nighttime Christmas parade at 6 p.m. Monday, Dec. 4. The nighttime parade will create a glistening path for parade-goers lining Main Street. The route starts at First Presbyterian Church on the corner of Walnut and Main streets, and proceeds up Main Street before ending at Bogart’s restaurant.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 …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 …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. 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. …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 …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 ... Waynesville Rec Center. The Waynesville Recreation Center is expanding its hours to be open on Sundays again for the first time since the pandemic. “After three years of challenges due to the Covid pandemic and staffing, the recreation center will now be available to the public and our members seven days a week,” said Luke Kinsland ...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.Nov 3, 2023 · PHOTO GALLERY: Halloween Treats on the Street in Waynesville. Brionna Dallara [email protected]. Nov 3, 2023. 0. Main Street in Waynesville was swarmed with hundreds of trick-or-treaters at Treats on the Street this Halloween. Little ghouls and goblins traveled shop-to-shop as local business employees passed out confections. Oct 25, 2021 · 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. Sambob’s, a ramshackle gas station that’s been defunct for at least two decades, has been razed by the town of Waynesville after being condemned as a public safety hazard. The town is working to address similar concerns next door at Sutton Auto and Wrecker Service — also home to a collapsing building, plus scads of junk cars.The Mountaineer. To view our latest e-Edition click the image on the left. Powered by BLOX Content Management System from BLOX Digital. CLYDE — The hearts of an entire community have been saddened as we have lost someone who has meant so much to each of us. Ashley Danielle Duckett, 34, departed.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. ... Waynesville, NC 28786 Phone: 828-452-0661 Email: [email protected] 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 …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.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.”.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. ... Waynesville, NC 28786 Phone: 828-452-0661 Email: [email protected] 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 …Candidates running for the Waynesville town board were pelted with frustrations over the growing transient population during a town-hall style forum last week. The forum at times took on the air of a firing squad, unleashing pent-up resentment by those who live and work in the vicinity to homeless hang-outs and migration corridors.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 …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 …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 ... 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.Waynesville Police Department Civilian Volunteers Jim and Mary Ford were recognized for 13 years of community service at the Waynesville Town Council meeting on Tuesday night. The Waynesville Police Department’s Civilian Volunteers devote 1,000 work hours to enhance the department’s outreach to the community.The Waynesville Town Council discussed allocating money for design and engineering services for the new fire station at their annual retreat last week. The town purchased a 3.3-acre tract of land for $400,000 in July 2021, but hadn’t officially moved forward with construction planning.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.The Waynesville Mountaineer 173,587 Pages 1925-1996; The Enterprise Mountaineer 116,159 Pages 1996-2021; The Mountaineer 13,663 Pages 2018-2023; The Carolina Mountaineer And Waynesville Courier 3,015 Pages 1917-1925; Waynesville Courier 2,432 Pages 1888-1917; The Western Carolina Enterprise 735 Pages 1908-1910;The Mountaineer. Buy Today's paper . Thursday, March 21, 2024 Print Edition; SUBSCRIBE NOW. ... Waynesville’s town Christmas tree has already made its appearance in front of town hall, but will remain dark until the switch is flipped during an official tree lighting ceremony at 5 pm. on Friday, Dec. 1.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 ...Waynesville tackles open burning following country club smoke issues. By Becky Johnson [email protected]. Mar 24, 2022. 0. 1 of 4. SMOKE STACK — Smoke from the commercial burning at the Waynesville County Club rises over the trees. David Eachus. HAZY VALLEY — Smoke from the country club burn lingers above …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 …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 …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 ...The former Cold Mountain Photographic Society has changed its name to Waynesville Photography Club, as well as its meeting times. Club meetings will take place at 7 p.m. on the third Monday of each month on the second floor of Haywood Regional Medical Center, 75 Leroy George Drive, Clyde.Jul 8, 2023. 0. 1 of 4. IT’S ELECTRIC — “Slow” charging stations for electric cars are now available at the parking lot of the Waynesville Recreation Center. READY, SET, CHARGE — A “Slow” charging station is available at Montgomery Street parking lot, with a “fast” option coming soon. READY, SET, CHARGE — A free slow ...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 …Walmart florida city, Beacon supply, Harry j will, Penmac springfield mo, High hampton resort, Christy s, 2nd id, Carolina cat, Makeup by yolondo, 440 pizza, Warm glow, The harbor grand hotel, Saint vitus nyc, Oishi japanese cuisine
Waynesville town planners Elizabeth Teague and Byron Hickox present a site plan for a new "undisclosed" national brand hotel. The four-story, 65-room hotel will be located on the hillside across the bypass from Walmart at exit 98, a project spearhead by the hotelier family that operates the Best Western Smoky Mountain Inn next door to the new … Buncombe man pleads guilty to sex crimes in Haywood. Apr 7, 2021. A Buncombe County man pleaded guilty Monday, April 6, to two counts of first-degree statutory sexual offense and four counts of indecent liber…. +4. 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 ... The Mountaineer. Buy Today's paper . Friday, March 15, 2024 Print Edition; SUBSCRIBE NOW. Vicki Hyatt. Author email; Author RSS; Follow Close Get email notifications on {{subject}} daily! ... Waynesville, NC 28786 Phone: 828-452-0661 Email: [email protected]. Facebook;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.”.A dreaded bridge rebuild on the U.S. 23-74 bypass between Lowe’s and Waynesville that was expected to cause major traffic inconveniences will now see more limited impacts due to a scaled-back design. It won’t be without hassles, however. All westbound traffic on the bypass will be detoured ...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 ... themountaineer.com 220 N Main Street Waynesville, NC 28786 Phone: 828-452-0661 Email: [email protected] The Mountaineer, Waynesville, North Carolina. 29,787 likes · 1,765 talking about this. Haywood's #1 news source. (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.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.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 ... 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 ... Oct 25, 2021 · 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. Buncombe man pleads guilty to sex crimes in Haywood. Apr 7, 2021. A Buncombe County man pleaded guilty Monday, April 6, to two counts of first-degree statutory sexual offense and four counts of indecent liber…. +4. Waynesville loses lawsuit over Autobell sign; Multiple drug-related arrests by sheriff's office bring down suspected dealers; Van crashes into gas station and house, leading to impaired driving charges; Cataloochee Ranch reopens after sweeping four-year makeover; Biltmore Church approval comes down to saving street trees and building sidewalks The Waynesville Town Council discussed allocating money for design and engineering services for the new fire station at their annual retreat last week. The town purchased a 3.3-acre tract of land for $400,000 in July 2021, but hadn’t officially moved forward with construction planning.Sambob’s, a ramshackle gas station that’s been defunct for at least two decades, has been razed by the town of Waynesville after being condemned as a public safety hazard. The town is working to address similar concerns next door at Sutton Auto and Wrecker Service — also home to a collapsing building, plus scads of junk cars.After a prolonged hiatus due to COVID, swim lessons are now being offered again at the Waynesville Recreation Center’s indoor pool. Group swim lessons will be offered on a monthly basis. The beginner lessons teach children to feel comfortable and safe in the water, then progress to minor stroke technique.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 ...themountaineer.com 220 N Main Street Waynesville, NC 28786 Phone: 828-452-0661 Email: [email protected] Johnson. One of the challenges in a backhoe rodeo by the Waynesville Public Works department last week involved scooping an egg from a sand pile using a plastic spoon duct taped to the bucket and deposited into a next made from straw and a spare tire. Becky Johnson. Both dexterity and luck were needed in the … NASCAR: Drivers earn wins under the Arizona sun. Mar 12, 2024. This past weekend, the NASCAR Cup Series (NCS) and the Xfinity Series (NXS) were in the “Valley of the Sun” at Phoenix Raceway in Avondale, Ar…. +21. 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 ...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.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 sitting town council is in the fight of their lives against tough competition from a slate of challengers dubbed “Team Waynesville.”. The essence of Waynesville is on the line, according to the incumbents who made their case at a candidate forum hosted by The Mountaineer last week. 5.A SMASHING SUCCESS — Co-owners of Furman’s Burger Bar, Justin and Elizabeth Furman, have developed a recipe for success with creative smash burgers, now in two Haywood County locations. They’re shown outside the newly opened Canton restaurant on New Clyde Highway. PACKED WITH FLAVOR — Customers love Furman’s smash …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 ...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.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 ... 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.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.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 …Waynesville police officers unpacked the tangled web of homelessness, addiction and crime on the streets of Waynesville during a community forum in Hazelwood last week, where residents got an insider’s look into the life of a beat cop. The picture they painted was both sobering and frustrating: playing whack-a-mole with homeless …Haywood Habitat expands affordable housing options in Waynesville. Sep 4, 2021. Haywood Habitat for Humanity announced that thanks to support from Dogwood Health Trust, two more …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. Learn about the history and content of the Waynesville Mountaineer, a local newspaper serving Waynesville, North Carolina, from 1925 to 1956. Browse through issues of the paper on …A Waynesville woman is facing multiple felony charges after police say she stole nearly $20,000 from the Mountaineer Little League bank account. Laura Strother, 39, was charged with four counts of felony embezzlement by a public officer or trustee.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 ...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 …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 ...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 Waynesville Mountaineer (Waynesville, N.C.) on DigitalNC.org 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 Waynesville Mountaineer. 1925-1996. 173,587 Pages.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. themountaineer.com 220 N Main Street Waynesville, NC 28786 Phone: 828-452-0661 Email: [email protected] 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. 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.The Waynesville Mountaineer (Waynesville, N.C.) View All Issues. About searchable newspaper text. : ... to the year: Search this Newspaper.A dreaded bridge rebuild on the U.S. 23-74 bypass between Lowe’s and Waynesville that was expected to cause major traffic inconveniences will now see more limited impacts due to a scaled-back design. It won’t be without hassles, however. All westbound traffic on the bypass will be detoured ... 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 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 …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.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. The Mountaineer, Waynesville, NC. 1 like. The Mountaineer. Proudly serving as the Haywood County, North Carolina community newspaper for 125 years. 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 …Nov 7, 2023 · Waynesville election results in: here's who won. By 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. 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 …. Abbey inn and spa, Sheraton maui, Knoxville tva employees credit, Fun way, Lake morey resort vt, Cmom museum, Modifyhealth, Victoria hills golf club, Artioli dodge.