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The North Carolina Division of the Southern States Police Benevolent Association filed a lawsuit on behalf of former Brevard Police Department Sgt. Wilson Bunn.
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Sue Shugart will start as chief executive officer on May 26. She has been in healthcare for more than 20 years, and most recently served as CEO of Rutherford Regional Health System in Rutherford, N.C.
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State transportation staff will hold an information session on April 24 in Asheville.
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Jackson County leaders have removed a plaque that previously covered an inscription on the pedestal of “Sylva Sam,” a Confederate monument. The plaque stood for four years as a compromise to prior calls for the Confederate soldier statue to be removed.
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Western North Carolina is expected to see an increase in wildfires after Hurricane Helene.
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Catholic faithful mourn the death of Pope Francis. Local Catholic churches hosted a mass Monday evening including St. Eugene Catholic Church in Asheville.
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Your guide to Asheville’s annual budget process. Understand how it works — and how you can be involved.
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The Bee Tree Christian Church became an icon of the destruction Hurricane Helene brought to western North Carolina. Now congregants will level the 100-year-old church to begin rebuilding.
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Pop culture icon Bill Nye the Science guy visited Jackson County Public Library on April 17 to a packed crowd of science fans.
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This is an updated list of active evacuation orders in Western North Carolina where wildfires are burning in Graham, Swain, and McDowell counties.
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Brevard City Manager Wilson Hooper said the U.S. Department of Transportation is looking into the grants because the trail contains bike infrastructure.
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Community members speak out to protect 45 acre urban forest but no final plan yet for campus.
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U.S. Army Corps of Engineers moves from removing debris on the surface of Lake Lure to debris that sank to the bottom.
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Asheville’s only art supply store, Cheap Joe’s, will remain open under new ownership.