Buncombe County and MANNA FoodBank are ramping up relief efforts as thousands across the region brace for a lapse in federal food assistance starting.
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The shutdown's suspension of food aid and rising healthcare costs is putting new pressure on both parties to break the stalemate in Washington
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Kipruto, an Olympic bronze medalist, narrowly beat fellow Kenyan Alexander Mutiso in the Pro Men's race, as both men finished with a time of 2:08:09.
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The meeting is part of the county’s long-term plan for recovery from Hurricane Helene in the area.
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The bus stop is now in a more central location with more convenient hours.
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The elevated numbers suggest the region’s economy continues to feel the impact from the historic storm.
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The Vermont senator will appear at Harrah’s Cherokee Center on August 10.
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The incident was posted on TikTok on June 27 and shows a group of white men in construction-style clothing cursing, aggressively confronting, and threatening a Black truck driver.
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What you need to know from the July 29 Asheville City Council meeting
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