A Transylvania County science research and education center with roots in the Space Race is getting back to its original mission, helping NASA track astronauts as they head to the moon for the first time in more than 50 years.
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The Trump administration and its critics are waging a war of images on the National Mall like none before. The president's face stares down from federal buildings while statues and posters mock him below.
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Tuesday's ruling reinstates the immigration status of those who came via CBP One and whose status was terminated.
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Around 35 miles from Linville Gorge to Mount Mitchell State Park are still under construction.
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Buncombe County Commissioner Martin Moore will become the first Black district attorney in the county’s history after winning the March 3 primary. He joins County Commissioner Al Whitesides and Sheriff Quinten Miller as the first African American men to hold their respective countywide positions.
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What you need to know from the March 5 Buncombe County Board of Commissioners meeting.
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Mayor looks forward to now wastewater treatment plant, space for industry
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DHS Secretary Kristi Noem “created extraordinary bureaucratic gridlock,” according to Senate Democrats.
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Murphy Campbell is recording hundred-year-old ballads for the first time this summer.