“That's taxpayer’s money that is going to support research and development and pilot projects to develop a food system that is based on environmental destruction and greed and disregard for animals, fish, and any of the other marine mammals that might be around it.” - Andrianna Natsoulas Andrianna Natsoulas is the campaign director for Don't Cage Our Oceans, an organization that exists to keep our oceans free from industrial fish farms. Offshore finfish farming is the mass cultivation of finfish in marine waters, in underwater or floating net pens, pods, and cages. Offshore finfish farms are factory farms that harm public health, the environment, and local communities and economies that rely on the ocean and its resources. Don’t Cage Our Oceans are a coalition of diverse organizations working together to stop the development of offshore finfish farming in the United States through federal law, policies, and coalition building. And, although it is not yet happening, right now the US Administration and Congress are promoting this kind of farming, which would be nothing short of disastrous for the oceans, the planet and the people and animals who live here. dontcageouroceans.org…
Welcome to the official podcast of Haywood County, NC Government, where we bring you insightful conversations, updates, and stories that matter to our community. Smoky Mountain Echo is hosted by Haywood County’s Public Information Officer, Dillon Huffman.
Welcome to the official podcast of Haywood County, NC Government, where we bring you insightful conversations, updates, and stories that matter to our community. Smoky Mountain Echo is hosted by Haywood County’s Public Information Officer, Dillon Huffman.
The Haywood County Tourism Development Authority has officially rebranded to Visit Haywood! But what does this mean for our community? 🤔 🎙️ In our latest episode of Smoky Mountain Echo, we’re talking with Amie Newsome, Visit Haywood's Social Media and Content Manager. We discuss: ✅ Why they made the switch to 'Visit Haywood' ✅ What it means for local tourism ✅ How the public has responded so far ✅ Exciting new marketing strategies Plus, we’re recapping Ice Fest, upcoming events you won’t want to miss, and how Hurricane Helene impacted tourism in Haywood County. 🔊 Tune in now and get the inside scoop!…
This month, we’re shining a light on an incredible local organization: KARE House in Waynesville. Joining me is Savannah Anders, the Executive Director of KARE House, a Children’s Advocacy Center serving Haywood County. In this episode, Savannah shares: ✅ The mission and history of KARE House ✅ How they support child victims of abuse and neglect ✅ Their innovative school safety programs reaching every elementary student in Haywood County ✅ How the community can get involved through donations, volunteering, and training She also gives us insight into the impact of Hurricane Helene on their work and their response to the crisis. 🎧 Tune in now! You can find us on our website – smokymountainecho.podbean.com – or wherever you listen to podcasts. 📌 Let’s come together to support this vital organization and the children of Haywood County. ✨ Don’t forget: Smoky Mountain Echo drops new episodes the last Tuesday of every month. Stay informed and connected!…
We’re excited to share the latest episode of Smoky Mountain Echo with you. It’s been a minute since our last podcast, but as you all know, we’ve been dealing with Helene here in Haywood County. While the storm itself has passed, the lessons we've learned remain valuable for everyone, no matter where you are or what types of disasters you might face. In this episode, we discuss: The importance of emergency preparedness The role of local government and first responders during disasters How we can all contribute to recovery efforts after a major storm [Listen Now] https://smokymountainecho.podbean.com/…
September is Library Card Sign-Up Month, and there's no better time to discover the incredible benefits that a simple library card can unlock. From access to thousands of books, digital resources, and educational programs to a welcoming space for connection and growth, the library is so much more than just a place to borrow books. On this month’s episode of Smoky Mountain Echo, we’ll be talking with Zachary Jones, Community Engagement Librarian at the Haywood County Public Library, to uncover the many ways the library serves our community. Whether you’re a lifelong learner, a parent, a student, or just curious about what the library has to offer, this conversation is for you. You can learn more about the Haywood County Public Library at haywoodlibrary.org. Check us out at https://smokymountainecho.podbean.com/…
On Smoky Mountain Echo this month, we'll discuss the health requirements for students going back to school in North Carolina. New episodes of Smoky Mountain Echo are available the last Tuesday of every month – and always available on demand. More info can be found here.
Hey folks! This month on Smoky Mountain Echo, Dillon Huffman is chatting with Cheryl McCracken from Haywood County Meals on Wheels, a vital service that helps feed and support people in our community. Highlights: -Overview of Meals on Wheels and its mission -Benefits for our community -Eligibility and sign-up process -Volunteer roles and how to get involved -Funding sources and costs per meal -Specific needs in areas like Fines Creek Volunteer Spotlight: We're always looking for passionate individuals to join the Meals on Wheels team! If you're interested in making a difference, now's your chance. No specific qualifications are needed — just a big heart and a bit of your time. 💖 📞 Contact Info: Cheryl McCracken, Haywood County Meals on Wheels: (828) 356-2442 More info at https://www.mowhaywoodnc.org/ Check us out at https://smokymountainecho.podbean.com/…
🎙️ In this month’s episode of Smoky Mountain Echo, Haywood County NC’s podcast, we dive into all things Haywood County Recreation. From thrilling senior games to the adrenaline-pumping bike park to fly fishing and hiking, there’s something for everyone! 🚴♂️🏅 Tune in and discover your next adventure right here in Haywood County. Listen here: https://smokymountainecho.podbean.com/ #WeAreHaywood…
Join us on this episode of Smoky Mountain Echo, Haywood County, NC Government's Podcast, as we delve into the world of recycling and sustainable practices in Haywood County and beyond! From understanding its significance to tackling challenges and crafting solutions, we're diving deep. But remember, it's not just about knowledge – it's about ACTION.…
The 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline provides free and confidential emotional support to people in distress 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Trained counselors will listen to you, understand how your problem is affecting you, give support, and get you the help you need. You can call or text 988 and you can chat at 988lifeline.org. This service is available in both English and Spanish. 988 can help with many concerns, including: Depression Anxiety Substance use Suicidal thoughts Mental and physical illness Loneliness Trauma Relationships Worries about money And more Whether you're a long-time resident, a newcomer, or just curious about the workings of local government, our podcast is your go-to source for staying connected and informed. New episodes drop the last Tuesday of every month – and always available on demand wherever you get your podcasts. You can check us out on our website – smokymountainecho.podbean.com.…
The 2nd episode of Smoky Mountain Echo, Haywood County’s podcast, is available now! Howard Martin from Haywood County Animal Services sheds light on the importance of animal adoption, volunteering, and the agency’s impact on our community. Discover how adopting a furry friend not only brings joy and companionship into your home but also saves lives and reduces pet overpopulation in our community. Interested in giving back to animals in need? Volunteering with Haywood County Animal Services is a rewarding way to make a difference. Whether it's walking dogs or socializing with cats, volunteers play a vital role in improving the welfare of our furry residents. Don't miss out on this insightful discussion about Haywood County Animal Services! Whether you're a long-time resident, a newcomer, or just curious about the workings of local government, our podcast is your go-to source for staying connected and informed. Get ready to discover the heartbeat of Haywood County right here on our podcast. New episodes the last Tuesday of every month – and always available on demand wherever you get your podcasts. Download and listen here: https://smokymountainecho.podbean.com/…
Medicaid Expansion: What does it mean for North Carolina and folks in Haywood County? Find out now on Smoky Mountain Echo, Haywood County’s new podcast! Don't miss the inaugural episode of Smoky Mountain Echo, where we explore the implications, challenges, and opportunities this decision holds for our community with Haywood Health and Human Services’ Teresa Allison. Whether you're a long-time resident, a newcomer, or just curious about the workings of local government, our podcast is your go-to source for staying connected and informed. Get ready to discover the heartbeat of Haywood County right here on our podcast. New episodes the last Tuesday of every month – and always available on demand wherever you get your podcasts.…
Join us each month as we delve into the various aspects of local government, spotlight community achievements, and explore the initiatives that shape the fabric of Haywood County. Whether you're a long-time resident, a newcomer, or just curious about the workings of local government, this podcast is your go-to source for staying connected and informed. Get ready to discover the heartbeat of Haywood County right here on Smoky Mountain Echo – new episodes the last Tuesday of every month – and always available on demand wherever you get your podcasts. _____ Follow Haywood County on Social Media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/haywoodnc/ Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/haywoodcountync Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hay.co.nc/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCTvRT8wui5EQHbD0y_C667Q Follow Dillon Huffman on Social Media - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DillonHuffmanTV/ Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/DillonHuffmanNC Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dillonhuffmantv/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7JtGzZZ_uIrhjR7Xp__gtg…
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