A former Canton Middle School janitor is facing two felony charges for incident liberties with a student that allegedly took place on the school’s campus.

Court documents have revealed new details that indicate an officer’s use of force in a three-and-a-half-hour Waynesville Police standoff in the Ninevah community last September was justified.

A Bryson City man is in jail after robbing another man at knifepoint at a Waynesville apartment building before dawn.

Waynesville property owners could be charged a new annual fee next year to offset the town’s cost of handling stormwater, but for most that new fee could likely be less than $1 a month.

A portion of the open-air seating at the Maggie Valley Pavilion will soon be protected from the elements, thanks to grant funds awarded to the town.