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Friday, August 15, 2025
- Mission Health/HCA Healthcare settle antitrust lawsuit with Buncombe, Brevard and others
- Some parts of the Orange Peel, Asheville Pizza financial dispute move forward in court
- Asheville considers stricter panhandling rules
- The state froze millions in legal aid funds. Now, Helene victims could feel the pinch.
- Summer career camp in WNC gives young people a taste of local job possibilities
- Could NC Democrats stage a Texas-style legislative walkout? It's unlikely
- In Greensboro, Sen. Bernie Sanders offers an alternative vision to Trump policies
- AdventHealth begins listening sessions, shares proposed expansion plans
- Asheville wants to address urban heat disparities - but efforts on hold for a year
- Lake Lure Flowering Bridge to be taken down due to storm damage
- Tuberculosis case confirmed in Western North Carolina
- Regional survey finds WNC businesses lost an average of $322,000 during Helene
- Last Night at Commission: Buncombe eliminates last vestige of mandatory single-family zoning
- ‘A wing and a prayer:’ Henderson County owed $20M reimbursement from FEMA
- NC-11 Democrats chair resigns and new chair election scheduled after gala controversy
- Henderson County hosts Bat Cave meeting to hear resident recovery needs
- Greyhound restores Asheville bus service with new location and hours after 10-month outage
- Buncombe unemployment in June remained steady but still higher than pre-Helene levels
- U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders to visit Asheville on "Fighting Oligarchy" tour
- Haywood County investigating, deputy involved in viral dump confrontation near Clyde
- Last night at Council: Asheville debates change to citizen advisory boards
- Latest HCA oversight report highlights outstanding Mission ER, oncology care issues
- Heat waves can be dangerous. Here’s how to stay cool in WNC.
- Western NC heat wave lingers through Thursday — pop-up showers, then a cool break
- Homelessness is on the rise. Here's how Mecklenburg County and shelters are trying to stem the tide
- NC General Assembly to vote on immigration bill veto overrides
- UNC BOG vote advances UNCA stadium plan
- Asheville mayor, police chief respond to ‘rare’ gun violence spike
- Western North Carolina clean energy businesses, residents might take a hit from the ‘One Big Beautiful Bill Act’
- FAQ: What BPR's general manager wants you to know about the federal cuts to public media