Several major projects remain underway in the western part of the state, including the reconstruction of I-40 in the Pigeon River Gorge.
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Journalists, human rights advocates and open source analysts recoiled in horror at the initial decision: "The opportunities for abuse and disinfo are literally boundless," said one.
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Plus: scandalous Senate drama, Grammys drama and Homeric drama.
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“HCA threw every argument against the wall to try to get this case thrown out, but they didn’t stick,” North Carolina Attorney General Jeff Jackson said in a statement.
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The GOP Senate nominee described himself as “a conservative champion” and criticized his Democratic opponent, Roy Cooper, at length.
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Henderson County has confirmed more cyclosporiasis cases this month than it typically sees in a year. Buncombe County is also reporting cases as counts rise statewide.
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What you need to know from the July 15 Asheville City Council meeting
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Even as they restrict data center infrastructure, officials are using artificial intelligence to support city and county functions
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Although reappraisals were finalized at the start of the year, the county will now use outdated property values due to complications from a new state law.