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Opinion: Closure of Canton paper mill is devastating blow for the people of Canton, WNC
Asheville Citizen-Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoI just read the terrible news in The Mountaineer about the Canton paper mill closing in June. This...
Canton paper mill closing a 'regional crisis,' mayor says; Buncombe also affected
Asheville Citizen-Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe impending closure of a mill that has served as the economic and civic center of Canton for more...
Canton Mill receives violations for wastewater discharge; could face thousands in fines
Asheville Citizen-Times via Yahoo News· 5 months agoDespite being closed for over eight months, the Pactiv Evergreen Paper Mill in Canton has continued...
Canton mill closing: officials express hope, warn of environmental, mental health risks
Asheville Citizen-Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWAYNESVILLE - The stunningly fast shutdown of a paper mill that has employed local workers for 125...
First Labor Day parade in Canton since mill closure is 'something you can't miss'
Asheville Citizen-Times via Yahoo News· 10 months agoCANTON - Fifty-two years ago on Sept. 4, Gail Mull and her husband said, "I do," and then headed...
Closed Canton plant helped make school milk cartons, now there's a US lunchroom shortage
Asheville Citizen-Times via Yahoo News· 8 months agoWhen Pactiv Evergreen shut down the Canton paper mill in May, laying off 1,100 workers, the...
7 earthquakes — so far — since May 23 have shaken Canton, North Carolina
Knox News | The Knoxville News-Sentinel via Yahoo News· 1 year agoUnexpected events have been befalling Canton, North Carolina, lately. First, the town's storied...
Buyer on the horizon for Canton paper mill
The Mountaineer, Waynesville, N.C. via Yahoo Finance· 1 month agoMay 15—Pactiv Evergreen has inked a deal to sell the shuttered Canton paper mill to a buyer that would demo and redevelop the site, pending due diligence and final negotiations. Pactiv Evergreen ...
Canton throttles water to paper mill to save reservoir levels
The Mountaineer, Waynesville, N.C. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoDec. 30—CANTON — Leaks from broken water lines at the Canton papermill have been gradually draining the town's water reservoir since the weekend cold snap, jeopardizing the town's water supply ...
Mill woes mounting: Canton residents fed up with rogue dust from paper mill
The Mountaineer, Waynesville, N.C. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJan. 11—CANTON — The Pactiv Evergreen paper mill has faced a trio challenges of lately. Members of Smoky Mountain Local 507 union rejected a proposed labor agreement for a second time. Frigid ...
