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Cabin rentals approved by board
Downtown Hayesville may have a few new places for day hikers and other overnight visitors. During the Town of Hayesville Board of Adjustment meeting Thursday, April 12, Shelagh Whitney presented plans...
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What's Happening
• Hayesville Town Council meets 5:30 p.m. the second Monday of the month at town hall. Call 389-1862.• Clay County Board of Commissioners meets 7 p.m. the first Thursday of the month in the...
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Farmers Market kicks off in May
After good feedback from local vendors and product availability, the Hayesville Farmers Market committee has decided to delay the 2018 season opening. The market will be held from 4-7 p.m. Thursday,...
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Writers’ contest gets new name
Residents Simpson, Beck honored The Clay County Historical & Arts Council and the North Carolina Writers’ Network-West, in an effort to promote the arts in our community, are again co-sponsoring a...
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Scroggs hitting the right notes right here at home
“One day when I was in middle school I took home a cassette tape of like Run DMC or something and was playing it in my room. My dad came in and said something like,’What is that? That’s not music....
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Home sweet home for aging animals
Two small frame houses sit on the edge of the valley in Warne. These special dwellings could be homes to ...PLEASE LOG IN FOR PREMIUM CONTENT Our website requires visitors to log in to view the best...
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SHERIFF CANDIDATE PROFILES 2018
Clay County Sheriff candidates David R. Owen • Sheriff candidate 1. How did you arrive at the decision to seek election to ...PLEASE LOG IN FOR PREMIUM CONTENT Our website requires visitors to log in...
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COUNTY COMMISSION CANDIDATE PROFILES 2018
Tammie Hurst • Commissioner candidate 1. How did you arrive at the decision to seek election or re-election to the Clay ...PLEASE LOG IN FOR PREMIUM CONTENT Our website requires visitors to log in to...
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COUNTY SCHOOL BOARD CANDIDATE PROFILES 2018
Ashley Owens • Board of Education candidate 1. What prompted you to seek election (re-election) to the Clay County Board of ...PLEASE LOG IN FOR PREMIUM CONTENT Our website requires visitors to log in...
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Register of Deeds candidates
April L. Krieger• Candidate for Registrar 1. What prompted you to seek election as Clay County Registrar? The reason I have chosen ...PLEASE LOG IN FOR PREMIUM CONTENT Our website requires visitors...
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County votes for air transport
By a vote of 3-2, in a special called meeting Friday, the Clay County Commission approved a contract with Air Methods Advantage for emergency air transportation services for all Clay County residents,...
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Drones considered for schools’ safety
Board will look at multiple options to keep students safe The Clay County Board of Education’s regular monthly meeting Monday focused on the continuing discussion of school safety, including the use of...
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Food Pantry fills important void
Help them help others during April fund drive If you ever visit Hinton Center, along the way, off to your right you’ll see a somewhat non-descript metal structure set back from the road several yards....
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Downtown parking a subject at Small Town meeting
The April 17 Small Town Main Street/Historic Hayesville Inc. meeting had an informative beginning when the board of directors met to review downtown projects and summer events to share at the later...
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NOTICE:
Delays in delivery of the Clay County ProgressDue to circumstances beyond our control, some subscribers on routes 1 and 4 in Clay County may see a delay in the delivery of this week's issue. We...
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Deer Park Fire Update
May 7, 2018 -The US Forest Service has reopened the Appalachian Trail from Garenflo Gap to Hot Springs. The 50 acre Deer Park Fire is now 100% contained. The closure order for the vicinity of the fire,...
View ArticleGov. Cooper Proclaims May 7 – 11, 2018 National Teacher Appreciation Week...
Governor Roy Cooper has proclaimed May 7-11, 2018 as National Teacher Appreciation Week in North Carolina. In addition, Gov. Cooper also proclaimed May 8, 2018 as National Teacher Appreciation Day in...
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Stage set for November
Sales tax passes, sheriff, commission, school board races set for November election There were several winners in Tuesday’s primary; however, the overwhelming victor was the quarter cent sales tax...
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County collecting delinquent taxes
By the end of April, Clay County expects to have recovered about $145,000 in delinquent taxes, Board of Commission Chairman Robert Penland announced at Thursday’s regular commission meeting. “We’ve...
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Peer support offered
Opioids, meth, alcohol and more. People are living with those addictions here in Clay County and every county surrounding us. Wanting to make more of a difference in their lives, Stacie Ledford...
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