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    Brownsville Press Newscast – June 30, 2023

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    A million here….a million there….it is starting to add up!

    Earlier this week we told you that Haywood Schools has been awarded a $1 ...

    Builder proposes 50-house subdivision on Ripley Highway

    With this week’s announcement that Enchem America is bringing nearly 200 new jobs to ...

    No fire works

    The City of Brownsville published a notice this week reminding residents that fireworks are ...

    Road construction halted for holiday weekend

    If you are traveling for the Fourth of July holiday, count on not being ...

    Brownsville Press News Hour – June 29, 2023

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    Brownsville Press Newscast – June 29, 2023

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    Man saves his child from drowning—but dies during the rescue

    This week news outlets have been reporting that a man with ties to Brownsville ...

    Stanton’s budget set—surplus forecast

    The budget for 2023-2024 for the town of Stanton was approved last night at ...

    Federal officials here today touting $9.2 billion Ford/SK loan

    According to a news release published yesterday, federal officials from Washington will be in ...

    Art exhibit opens today at Delta Heritage

    Among the late Joe Dickinson’s works were portraits of many Haywood Countians. Some of ...

    Brownsville Press Newscast – June 28, 2023

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    $3 million-plus in land sales for local government. What can leaders do with the cash?

    Enchem, local and state leaders gathered yesterday afternoon at the entrance of the I-40 ...

    Haywood just landed its first big industry—but what’s next?

    If Enchem is the first supplier/manufacturer for BlueOval city to be announced what else ...

    Joe Dickinson art exhibit opens tomorrow at Delta Hertiage Center

    A special art exhibit featuring the work of Brownsville native Joseph Dickinson opens tomorrow ...

    Brownsville Press Newscast – June 27, 2023

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    Nearly 200 jobs—$155 million capital spend—Project Magic is Korean manufacturer Enchem

    Now we know what Project Magic is. It’s Enchem America. The South Korean headquartered ...

    Commissioners approve near $60 million budget for Haywood County

    When the Haywood County Commission met let last night, commissioners wasted no time approving ...