Maggie Valley News

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.

Velocity is taking viewers inside the barns and backyards of America on The Hunt for exceptional, classic motorcycles in the all-new series WHAT'S IN THE BARN? premiering Tuesday, June 25 at 10 PM ET/PT.

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.

Play cribbage and meet new friends every Tuesday evening @ 6:30 PM at the Maggie Valley Inn on the corner of Routes 276 and 19 in Maggie Valley.

Christ Worship Center, 3197 Soco Road, Maggie Valley, will hold Vacation Bible School from 6 to 8 p.m. June 17 to 21. "Kingdom of the Son" will be free for children of all ages, including teens.

The Haywood Community Band will present its second FREE CONCERT of the Maggie Valley Concert Series on Sunday, Fathers Day , June 16 at 6:30 PM.

Michelle Smith is thrilled with her new job as manager of the Haywood Habitat ReStore in Waynesville, replacing retiring manager Gary Clontz.

Be a part of the 1st Annual " Benefit Ride for the Animals" on Saturday, June 22. Registration begins at 10:30am at the Rendezvous Restaurant in the Maggie Valley Inn and Conference Center located at 70 Soco Road.

Motorcyclists ride their Can-Am Spyder roadsters along a gravel driveway at the Maggie Valley fairgrounds during the sixth annual Can-Am Spyders Owners Conference.

He was preceded in death by his father John David Plott Sr. and a sister Marty Moody.

This second year of the annual celebration that binds bluegrass music and Plott hounds together has expanded to two days at the Maggie Valley Festival Grounds, with national sponsors such as Carhartt on board.

The Maggie Valley Board of Aldermen is still working out a few negotiations regarding the proposed 2013-14 budget before June 30, the end of the town's fiscal year.

Authorities on Monday arrested a local man they say had 19.55 pounds of marijuana.

Haywood Waterways Association and Trout Unlimited are selling trout race tickets for PlottFest in Maggie Valley.

The Haywood Community Band will present its second free concert of the Maggie Valley concert series at 6:30 p.m. June 16, Father's Day, at the pavilion adjacent to the Town Hall.

Leeann Allison, 30, of Maggie Valley, who until recently worked at SunTrust bank of Waynesville, is accused of forging a customer's signature and embezzling $5,000.

Having just returned from a week-long trip to Colorado for our young grandaughter Zoe's Christening, I'm happy to report that word about Western North Carolina is spreading to the Rockies.

ASHEVILLE, N.C. Asheville School's 55 seniors celebrated Graduation Day on Saturday, May 25 as they received their diplomas on the Boyd Chapel lawn during the school's 113th commencement.

What are you doing this summer? Why not come ride and party with other bikers. All motorcycle enthusiasts are welcome.

Concerts are played on the third Sunday of each month, May to October, at the Maggie Valley Pavilion next to the Maggie Valley Town Hall.