What you need to know from the May 5 Buncombe County Board of Commissioners meeting
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This year's winner in NPR's College Podcast Challenge is a letter to a grandparent that grapples with health issues including dementia. It's the story of a family learning to talk about hard things.
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Campaign staffers are turning private polling data into personal paydays. They describe election prediction market as a "Wild West" for staffers.
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The event comes more than 30 years after planning on the $1.8 billion project began.
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The Asheville Tourists home opener brought a sellout crowd to HomeTrust Park. The 102-year-old stadium, formerly known as McCormick Field, underwent an 18-month, nearly $40 million renovation to keep the team in Asheville.
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What you need to know from the April 21 Buncombe County Board of Commissioners meeting
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The film presents new revelations about the life of Masa, a photographer whose work in the 1920s and ‘30s played a key role in protecting the Great Smoky Mountains and the Appalachian Trail.
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Blannahassett Island, the roughly 10-acres island, faces an uncertain future after severe flooding from Hurricane Helene. Community members gathered at Marshall High Studios to give their input on the island’s future.
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Lew Bleiweis, the airport’s president and CEO, said the new facility is a crucial part of the airport’s $400 million expansion.