Clay County Progress, Hayesville, North Carolina

Motorists traveling on Highway 175 over the weekend may have noticed an alarming sight — a U-Haul truck and trailer turned on their sides on the right shoulder of NC-175 heading south. The accident occurred at 2 p.m. Friday when driver Sandra Yancy...

Council gets a glowing audit report

It was a refrain of the same theme: Hayesville gets another glowing audit report to cap a good year. Terry McDonald of Turner and Company CPAs in Murphy presented her annual audit report and told the Hayesville Town Council Monday evening, “Every...

Assault by car?

A Clay County man faces multiple charges including hit and run and assault with a deadly weapon in connection to a Dec. 6 incident that sent a local man to the hospital. Victor Manuel Victoria, 23, of Hayesville, is accused of assaulting Dylan...

Food pantries stocked, ready

Despite the holiday season being a time of sweet treats and lavish meals for many people, holidays sometimes make other people more aware of their own empty cupboards and refrigerators. For Clay County residents who need supplemental food during...

County spared by storm Diego

Over the weekend winter storm Diego made its way through the southeast, wreaking havoc on road conditions and cancelling travel for many in North Carolina. Clay County predominantly received rain during the storm, with neighboring Towns and Union...

Board OKs Tri-County memo

A newly installed Clay County Commission approved a Memo of Understanding Monday night that moves to resolve the contentious issue of representation on Tri-County Community College’s board of trustees. After a lengthy executive session, the...

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Truck overturns on Highway 175

Motorists traveling on Highway 175 over the weekend may have noticed an alarming sight — a U-Haul truck and trailer turned on their sides on the right shoulder of NC-175 heading south.

By Ashley Kairis / Staff writer

Council gets a glowing audit report

It was a refrain of the same theme: Hayesville gets another glowing audit report to cap a good year.

By Lorraine Bennett / Staff writer

Assault by car?

A Clay County man faces multiple charges including hit and run and assault with a deadly weapon in connection to a Dec. 6 incident that sent a local man to the hospital.

By Becky Long / Publisher

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Family wins awards at Chain Buster Racing series

The sport of mountain biking has grown exponentially in the past couple of decades. This sport can be challenging depending upon factors such as the trails, terrain and/ or conditions.

Jacket swimmers successful on Saturday

Swimmers representing Hayesville High School competed in the Candy Cane Invitational meet Saturday, Dec. 8 in Murphy against six other schools.

Jackets lose to Andrews,Cherokee

After a strong start to the season, Hayesville Middle School boy’s basketball team has taken a hit in the win column thanks to Cherokee and Andrews. Hayesville travelled to Cherokee Thursday, Dec.