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The thru-hiker season has kicked off and towns like Franklin see the foot traffic and economic gains.
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The Community Reparations Commission said yes this week to an economic development center and a guaranteed income pilot program.
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Republican and some unaffiliated voters are eligible to vote in May 14 second primary election for two statewide offices that were too close to call in March.
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The investigation is ongoing after a viral video and petition showing a group of people pulling two black bears from a tree in Western North Carolina.
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Commission members will begin voting on final recommendations on May 6.
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Planning board cites new members and the need for further study in delaying a vote on restricting rentals like Airbnbs and VRBOs.
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The visit comes as North Carolina's U.S. Sen. Ted Budd pushes for the Blue Ridge Parkway to be designated as a national historic landmark.
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Asheville City Council will hear from the public for one hour on April 23.
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The push for restrictions comes as Buncombe County faces a shortage of affordable housing.
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Great Smoky Cannabis Company opened its doors to medical marijuana card holders standing in line through drizzling rain on Saturday. Myrtle Driver Johnson, a Beloved Woman, an honorary distinction among the Eastern Band of Cherokee, made the first purchase.
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Buncombe County will soon decide whether to tighten restrictions on short-term rentals on sites such as Airbnb and VRBO.
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The 27-acre project has ignited opposition from community members who have raised concerns about traffic, pedestrian safety and environmental conservation.