Five Tomcats selected for All-State football team

Five Haywood High School Tomcat football players were selected to the Class 4A Football ...

Brownsville Press Newscast – January 5, 2023

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Tornado touchdown confirmed in Haywood County

The National Weather Service (NWS) told local authorities yesterday they were certain a tornado ...

Sales tax windfall trend continues

Sales tax receipts in Haywood County continue to skyrocket. The December numbers aren’t in ...

Senator Page Walley in Brownsville today for “listening” session

Senator Page Walley will be in Brownsville this afternoon. Senator Walley will host a ...

Brownsville Press Newscast – January 4, 2023

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Brownsville wants county government to pay hundreds of thousands in additional firefighting costs

Brownsville wants to increase the fees it charges Haywood County for firefighting services by ...

Broken pipes—Water use doubled in Brownsville during the Christmas thaw

After the Christmas blast of cold weather—known as storm Elliot— came the thaw and ...

Home destroyed by fire

Terry Morris’ home at 190 Morris Rd in Haywood County was destroyed by fire ...

Brownsville Press Newscast – January 3, 2023

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Tornado Watch for Haywood County until 11am this morning

Haywood Schools has, because of road conditions, delayed the beginning of its Staff PD ...

Haywood Park Hospital Emergency Room is open

Last January we were celebrating the pending opening of Haywood Community Hospital. Today, we ...

Rural firefighting subject of Rules Committee meeting today

The Haywood County Commission Rules Committee meets tonight. Chairman Sharon Hayes has delivered a ...

Brownsville Energy Authority meets today

The Brownsville Energy Authority holds its regular monthly meeting this afternoon. We don’t have ...

Busy weekend for emergency services

Police, fire and ambulance crews have had a busy holiday weekend from routine to ...

Brownsville Press Newscast – January 2, 2023

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Severe weather likely this afternoon/overnight

Early this morning the National Weather Service posted a Flash Flood Watch for Haywood ...

Megasite builder found dead

Sheriff Billy Garrett Jr. says the sheriff’s department is investigating the death of a ...