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Haywood Community College uses lessons learned from previous floods to help in Helene recovery
“When the flood happened three years ago, we could wrap our arms around the communities affected,” said Dr. Shelley White, president of Haywood Community College.…

Boone Area Chamber of Commerce Foundation allocates $125,000 to early childhood centers in Watauga
The Boone Area Chamber of Commerce Foundation (BACCF) board of directors agreed last week to allocate $125,000 toward tuition payments for licensed early childhood development centers in Watauga County.…

October is National Arts & Humanities Month
Led by Americans for the Arts — the nation’s leading nonprofit organization for advancing the arts and arts education — October is celebrated as National Arts & Humanities Month across the country.…

Perspective | Ten days of Hurricane Helene and counting
Editor’s note: The following is an account of living in Mitchell County after Hurricane Helene swept through western North Carolina on September 27, 2024.…
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