Canton News

Charm, space, views & possibilities help describe this well maintained home nestled in the majestic Mountains of Dutch Cove in Canton, NC.

As the N.C. General Assembly wrestles with the quickly changing issue of tax reform, local leaders are concerned the outcome will simply shift the tax burden onto property owners.

While county commissioners mull the idea of consolidating the 9-1-1 Center and sheriff's office dispatchers, some may wonder why all agency's dispatchers couldn't come together.

The area between the relocated road and the river is being excavated for use as a flood channel just east of Clyde.

One Love Jamaican closed its Canton location in March, but now, it's reopened in Lake Junaluska at 1168 Dellwood Road.

Blonde hair, blue eyed Matthew Curry, the 20-year-old from Canton who stars in the Broadway musical "Ring of Fire" playing at HART, may not look like Johnny Cash.

In an effort to increase emergency response times and improve information sharing, emergency service officials have proposed to consolidate two separate dispatch entities in the county.

All Children WHO HAVE COMPLETED KINDERGARTEN TO FIFTH GRADE are invited to an Adventure Week Vacation Bible School STARTING THIS SUNDAY JUNE 9 THROUGH JUNE 13 EACH EVENING FROM 5:30PM TO 8:30 PM at Canton First Baptist.

All Children WHO HAVE COMPLETED KINDERGARTEN TO FIFTH GRADE are invited to an Adventure Week Vacation Bible School STARTING THIS SUNDAY JUNE 9 THROUGH JUNE 13 EACH EVENING FROM 5:30PM TO 8:30 PM at Canton First Baptist.

Haywood County retiring teachers were recognized Tuesday during the end of year retirement appreciation ceremony in Canton.

Darryl Neighbors looks at photographs in the Under the Sea exhibition at Gallery 86 during the last Art After Dark.

Everything from farm fresh eggs, pork, beef, vegetables, honey products, needlework, woodwork and more can be found at the Canton Thursday Farmers Market and More.

Healthcare specialists and volunteers at MedWest Haywood hospital test the reflexes of high school and middle school students during their sports physical exams.

Free Haywood County Public Library canvas book bags will be handed out to all who sign up to participate on the first day of the program: Monday, June 3rd! Interested adults are invited to sign up at any of the library system's branches on June 3rd or any day thereafter.

Mr. Burnette was born August 27, 1947 in Haywood County to the late Willis Robert Burnette and the late Mary Stepp Burnette.

Mr. Patton was born September 30, 1931 in Haywood County to the late James Benjamin Patton and the late Hazel Crawford Patton.

Canton leaders have drafted a budget for the next fiscal year without raising taxes, although water customers will see a slight increase in fees.

The spring carnival in Canton brought a small crowd of excited children to Sorrells Street Park on opening day Wednesday.

Remember high school, every year was the "Start of Something New," friends gathered in the cafeteria to study, gossip, and sing and dance...at least that is what happens at East High School in the live production of Disney's popular movie musical, High School Musical.

A third suspect believed to have been involved in a home invasion and shooting on Davis Hill Road near Canton last week has been arrested.