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8 hrs ago | The Mountaineer Publishing Company

Grant brings biofuel study to WNC

The Biofuels Center of North Carolina gave a $766,000 grant to study the viability of canola as biofuel crop in WNC.

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Related Topix: Biofuel, Alternative Energy, Renewable Energy (Green Energy), Energy, Agriculture, Science, Candler, NC, Waynesville, NC, Mills-River, NC

Sat May 18, 2013

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Haywood County tent crusade

Speaker will be Dr. Ralph Sexton. Monday thru Friday, May 20-24 and May 27-31 at 7:00 PM each night.

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Queen title hotly contested at Lake Junaluska

The queen candidates and former queens gathered near the season's end for the pageantry of choosing the next queen.

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Related Topix: Lake Junaluska, NC, Canton, NC

Fri May 17, 2013

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When ideas excite our competitors, we're in trouble

The wholesale change in state government policy when it comes to creating jobs has some in the economic development realm "giddy" with excitement.

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Related Topix: Raleigh, NC

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Fallen officers honored at service

Thursday marked a day to honor those who have been killed in the line of duty at the annual Law Enforcement Officers' Memorial Service at the Haywood County Sheriff's Office.

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Pesticide Collection Day offers safe way to dispose of hazardous waste

Most homeowners and gardeners find themselves purchasing pesticides at some point to help keep nuisance insects, weeds and fungi at bay, but leftover pesticides can create a problem.

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Related Topix: Entomology, Science, Agriculture

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Branch libraries face possible closure

Haywood County citizens are making their voices heard in Raleigh as legislators contemplate reducing library services as one way of trimming the state budget.

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Related Topix: Libraries, Maggie Valley, NC

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Waynesville residents can weigh in on skate park, noise June 11

Folks using Haywood County's on-demand transit service will have more shelters available as they wait for their rides, thanks to a unanimous vote Tuesday night of Waynesville's governing board.

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Related Topix: Waynesville, NC

Thu May 16, 2013

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Town gets victory in Camp Hope case

Canton Mayor Mike Ray thanks Canton resident Jan Oneil, who sat through the duration of the trial in support of the town.

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Related Topix: Canton, NC

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Ring of Fire tickets at Blue ...

On Thursday, May 23rd at 7:30 pm The Creative Thought Center of Waynesville in partnership with REACH of Haywood County is sponsoring Ring of Fire, a broadway play featuring the music of country icon Johnny Cash at the Hart Theater.

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Related Topix: Waynesville, NC, Johnny Cash, Country

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HCA volunteers at Camp New Life

HCA students from seventh to ninth grades spent a school day last week cleaning and tidying up things at Camp New Life.

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Mail carriers food drive a success

Pictured above, the many volunteers sort through the 33,000 pounds of food items donated to the mail carriers' food drive.

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Cute Log Cabin in Nice Lot- Foreclosure $159,900

Subject to Freddie Mac First Look Initiative until 5/25/13 . Home is being sold repaired .

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Fred Buffin Calhoun

Fred Buffin Calhoun, 82, went to his eternal home with his Lord and Savior Christ Jesus April 17, 2013, after suffering a cerebral hemorrhage, as a result of a fall due to Parkinson's and dementia.

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Related Topix: Montgomery County, NC, Canton, NC

Wed May 15, 2013

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Cat Spay/Neuter Specials

Haywood Spay/Neuter wants you to know that we are here to help you fix your cats! When the weather warms up in WNC, the kittens start coming.

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Circles of Hope seeks coordinators, volunteers

The Circles of Hope Community Team is seeking team coordinators. The nationally-acclaimed program to help stamp out poverty is becoming a reality in Haywood County.

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NC Pre-K Assistant Teacher-Haywood County-

An Associate Degree in Early Childhood Education is mandatory for this position, must also have the ability to assume responsibilities of teacher when absent, work well with parents, co-workers and diverse families, have good judgment/problem solving skills and record keeping skills and 1-2 years experience in Pre-K classroom.

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Special preview of 'Ring of Fire'

The Creative Thought Center of Waynesville will sponsor at special preview performance of "Ring of Fire" at 7:30 p.m. May 23 This Broadway musical hit will celebrate the music of a legend, country music icon Johnny Cash, and features very talented performers from right here in WNC.

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Related Topix: Waynesville, NC, Johnny Cash, Country, Memorial Day, Life, Holidays

Tue May 14, 2013

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Lake Junaluska "Live and Learn" Program for May

The "Live and Learn" Committee of Lake Junaluska is pleased to have Craig Summers as the presenter of its May 16th program at 2:00 PM in the Bethea Welcome Center.

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Related Topix: Lake Junaluska, NC

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Commercial Property For Sale - Just Reduced

JUST REDUCED!!! Over 1/2 flat acre on Richland Creek. Small house . Zoned R-1 with secondary commercial.

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Related Topix: Waynesville, NC