Canton is an old-school, blue-collar town. For more than a century, it made paper. Smoke would billow out of the mill downtown. People across Western North Carolina remember the smell of wood ...

Leaders in Canton have passed an ordinance prohibiting the viewing of pornography on town-owned devices and networks. Town officials say the ordinance was passed due to a recent state law that ...

The town of Canton is getting some help from some new friends in the form of a grant from the Carolina Hurricanes. The Carolina Hurricanes hockey team's non-profit foundation is donating $100,000 for ...

"This will send a signal to people across Western North Carolina that the town of Canton and Haywood County, we are open for business," Smathers said. "We want your jobs. And this infrastructure ...

CANTON— Sherri Snyder, a local court clerk and real estate broker has thrown her hat in the ring for the role of Canton town ...

Demolition for the longtime Canton Paper Mill is officially underway. Zeb Smathers, the mayor of Canton, told News 13 that ...