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The State Department of Transportation is re-evaluating a controversial road project in Haywood County after criticism from residents and municipalities.…
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Owners of a Maggie Valley motel are getting death threats over a sign disparaging police officers and now a “Back the Blue” rally is scheduled in…
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As the impact of the Coronavirus Pandemic continues to ripple through North Carolina’s economy, businesses and manufacturers are doing whatever they can…
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UPDATE: (Tuesday 11:30 p.m.) - The largest town west of Asheville in North Carolina will have a new mayor, as Gary Caldwell easily defeated incumbent…
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This week, the BPR news team has been looking at mayor’s races in three very different Western North Carolina communities, including Franklin and…
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The demand for seasonal employees continues to outpace the number of H-2B visas available to fill temporary jobs. The federal government annually caps the…
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The tiny Haywood County town of Maggie Valley has long been a familiar tourist destination – especially when its well-known mountaintop amusement park was…
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For more than five decades, an iconic eatery in Maggie Valley served up healing helpings of homey charm and a hash brown casserole that can’t be beat.…
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8 out of 10 Americans live 'paycheck to paycheck' according to the employment website Career Builder. That's just one of the factors contributing to…
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Joey's Pancake House in Maggie Valley, which first opened in 1966, will serve it's last breakfast this coming Tuesday June 13th. Owner Brenda O'Keefe…