Haywood County 'comes alive' with Autumn Color in mid October - This photo taken at Maggie Valley last October 2007 by Angie Lind shows some brilliant fall color!

Haywood County Invites You to Enjoy The Fall Foilage in Western North Carolina!
09.18.08 07:58 AM

SUNRISE STORIES: MOUNTAINS ABLAZE, WITH COLORFUL FOLIAGE

COME SEE NATURE’S COLORFUL DISPLAY IN AN UNRIVALED SETTING

Each autumn, the mountains and valleys of Haywood County are set ablaze, as a sea of green transforms into a patchwork of fiery color. Leaf-looking, as it has been called, has for a long time drawn visitors here every fall—and with good reason: There’s no better place to observe and enjoy this annual display of nature’s beauty. And, based on some early predictions by experts, this year will be no exception.

Surrounded by protected wilderness areas like the Blue Ridge Parkway,... click here for more

Common Sense Prevails as Court Rules in Favor of Town of Blowing Rock
09.3.08 08:27 AM

See the second story on this page for more background information.

Blowing Rock  civil suit is over; jury finds town free of negligence - By Melanie Davis of the Watauga Democrat

The civil trial against the town of Blowing Rock is over after two weeks of evidence presentation. The lawsuit was filed by Robert Cobb, father of a 12-year-old girl who fell at Glen Burney Falls in August 2004.

The girl was hiking on the Glen Burney Trail, located off Annie Cannon Memorial Park, with an 11-year-old friend when the accident occurred. Cobb’s daughter slipped on the... click here for more


 
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