by MountainWise | Apr 13, 2018 | Haywood, Healthy Eating, MountainWise News, Uncategorized, WNC Local Info
On March 6th, 2018, employees and citizens from all over Haywood County met with Health Department Educators and Coordinators to discuss their goals and the progress they have made. Their main goal: to improve the health and wellness of those in their workplace...
by MountainWise | Mar 12, 2018 | Uncategorized
Jackson County made a step towards ensuring healthier lungs this winter! On February 19th Tobacco Prevention Manager Tobin Lee announced that the Jackson County Board of Commissioners passed a vote in favor of making all Jackson County government buildings smoke free....
by MountainWise | Jan 21, 2016 | MountainWise News, Swain County, Uncategorized
Say what? A diagnosis of pre-diabetes could be the best thing to happen to me? The short answer is, a diagnosis of pre-diabetes gives you the opportunity to halt full-blown type 2 diabetes in its tracks. The longer answer is here in this blog post! “How Would I Even...
by MountainWise | Nov 3, 2015 | MountainWise News, Uncategorized
November is the month we celebrate Thanksgiving. On the last Thursday of the month, we gather together with family and friends to share our gratitude for everything life has to offer. We share a meal with turkey and all the fixings, and pumpkin pie and apple cake for...
by MountainWise | Aug 11, 2014 | Active Living, Graham County, Uncategorized
Graham County has been making great strides this year in providing opportunities for safe and fun activities for residents. Accomplishments include: Greenway piece completed as part of pedestrian connectivity plan at Robbinsville High School. The Robbinsville Fit...
by MountainWise | Jul 16, 2014 | Haywood, Transylvania County, Uncategorized, WNC Local Info
Farmers Markets have always been a cornerstone of our Appalachian culture, featuring fresh and locally grown fruits and veggies. For generations, they have provided an opportunity to meet the local farmers, visit with neighbors, and learn new crafts. Not much has...
