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    Tomcat girls win first round — advance to semis

    The lady Tomcats won the first round of the District Championship last night beating ...

    Brownsville Press Podcast – February 17, 2022

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    Good News! Coronavirus is crashing

    The number of new cases and active cases of Coronavirus spiraled in the last ...

    Megasite board to confirm Haywood County PILOT income today

    A contract describing the terms of Megasite Authority CEO Clay Bright and adoption of ...

    Crowd hears Megasite build/road reshaping plans

    Uninformed passers-by must have wondered what was going on as cars lined Highway 222 ...

    Race for district’s court positions set today by noon

    The Republican Judicial Primary deadline is today at noon. There is no Democratic Primary ...

    Severe weather possible today—mid-day storms likely

    The National Weather Service has elevated today’s risk for severe weather from slight to ...

    Brownsville Press Podcast – February 16, 2022

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    Candidates enter races for mayors, trustee, sheriff, school board, register

    New names will appear on election ballots this year. Candidates aren’t wasting time filing ...

    Sheriff and fire chief project Blue Oval City support will cost 10’s of millions of dollars

    The Joint Economic Community Development Board, whose mission is to plan and coordinate the ...

    Blue Oval developers meet with community tonight

    The neighbors surrounding the Blue Oval City development will get to meet and greet ...

    Tomcats head to district tournament play this week/weekend

    Tomcat basketball’s regular season is over, and the number 1 seed boys are set ...

    Brownsville Press Podcast – February 15, 2022

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    Broadband for all Southwest Electric customers within two years possible

    Haywood County government is being asked to contribute a small amount of the match ...

    New spends for repairs, failed equipment

    An expensive power supply and a new roof for portions of the Carver/Dunbar building ...

    Zoning appeals meeting reset

    Today’s meeting, at which the county’s Board of Zoning Appeals was to hear a ...

    Suspects in string of business burglaries busted

    Remember the rash of burglaries and photos of two guys in a dark car ...

    This week’s revised meeting schedule

    •. This afternoon at 5 the Joint Economic and Community Development Board meets at ...