Vallincourt, Ramey & Me An article in the February 4th issue of the Haywood County Tabloid, Smoky Mountain News, written by "Fake News" want-to-be journalist Cory Vallincourt, included a section addressing a blog post I published regarding Commissioner Terry Ramey and his Haywood County property tax status. Although it may be, in my opinion, intellectually challenging for Mr. Vallincourt to understand that, regardless of who paid Commissioner Ramey’s taxes, they ARE paid, an

Tiffany Collins Recognized by Phi Theta Kappa Tiffany Collins, a candidate for the Haywood County Board of Commissioners and a student at Haywood Community College, recently received a prestigious honor. She was invited by the International Headquarters of Phi Theta Kappa to join their Honors Society, which recognizes two-year college students with outstanding academic achievements in computer technology. This recognition highlights Tiffany’s dedication and excellence in her

Representative Mark Pless - For Us or Against Us A recent statement from North Carolina House District 118 State Representative Mark Pless regarding his long-standing disputes with the Haywood County Republican Party is concerning. Representative Pless has been openly criticizing the county party, its leadership, and state of affairs for many years, describing the county party as “in shambles,” tracing its decline to the previous leadership under Kay Miller. He expressed conc