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Gov. Cooper Declares an American Indian Heritage Month

Governor Roy Cooper has declared November as American Indian Heritage Month, an observance that celebrates the history and heritage of…

5 years ago

Haywood man plead guilty to exploitation of a minor

A sex offender will spend at least seven-and-a-half years in prison after a probation officer discovered child pornography on the…

5 years ago

Haywood deputies seize 455 grams of heroin, meth, and fentanyl

Haywood County, NC: During the last six weeks, Haywood County Sheriff Deputies have seized over 455 grams of methamphetamine, fentanyl,…

5 years ago

FDA fully approves Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine

Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved the first COVID-19 vaccine. The vaccine has been known as the Pfizer-BioNTech…

5 years ago

Former-Haywood man pleas guilty to trafficking opiates

A former Haywood County resident will spend from 70 to 93 months in prison after admitting this week in Jackson…

5 years ago

Haywood man receives maximum sentence for fatal DWI-related car crash

District Attorney Ashley Hornsby Welch said a Haywood County man will serve the maximum sentence possible in prison after entering…

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Guatemalan school teacher plead guilty to two counts of second-degree forcible sex offense

Using threats of harm to the victim’s family, a Guatemalan school teacher sexually abused a teen in that country and,…

5 years ago

Buncombe County man plead guilt to first-degree statutory sexual offense

A Buncombe County man pleaded guilty in Haywood County Superior Court on April 6 to two counts of first-degree statutory…

5 years ago

Governor Cooper Will Extend Evictions Moratorium

RALEIGH: Governor Roy Cooper announced that he plans to extend the state’s evictions moratorium on residential evictions for non-payment of…

5 years ago

Gov. Cooper, Sec. Cohen and Sec. Hooks Call on Local Leaders for Additional COVID-19 Support

RALEIGH: On Friday, Governor Roy Cooper, Secretary Mandy K. Cohen, and Secretary Erik Hooks wrote a letter to local elected leaders…

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