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Celebrating Employee’s 45th Year with Company
Local business Palmer-Wahl observed the dedicated efforts of their employees. Among the recognitions was Socorro Perez who has been with the company for 45 years.
School Needs a “Sharp-Dressed Band”
The Black Hawks are looking to trade their old duds in for some new threads.
Town Losing Fire Chief, Firefighters, Again
Poor pay wages have forced a mass exodus of qualified and experienced firefighters out of the Weaverville Fire Department.
Preying on Fears Rather than Relying on Facts
Weaverville Councilwoman Catherine Cordell made her best “fear over fact” pitch reminiscent of John Lennon’s Imagine song. Her cause? Changing the traffic pattern around Lake Louise to a one-way street.
Leicester Gets New Fire Station
It was 1978 when the Leicester Fire Department, with an all-volunteer staff, moved to a new facility on Leicester Highway. Now, 45 years later, the department, once again, has a new home. Times have changed since that last move, but one thing remains, the dedication of the men and women who serve their community. Leicester […]
Einmann WMAC Player of the Year
North Buncombe High’s Isaac Einmann finished his senior year by winning the two-day Conference Championship and earning Player of the Year in the WMAC.
Town Continues Unofficial Water Moratorium
The Town of Weaverville Council stops second development from advancing after no-action on a water requests. Also, opposition revealed for a traffic calming measure at Lake Louise.
New Silver-Line Park Opens in Woodfin
Community residents and leaders of Woodfin gathered to attend the Silver-Line Park’s official grand opening.
Town Approves $2.7M for Paving, $25K for Playground
Commissioners declared a winning bid for paved roads and spoke about a matched donation towards a playground installation.
Warriors Continuing Football Careers
Erwin High Football players Sawyer Parker & Daniel Rivera are continuing their careers at the college leve