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Tragic Shooting Claims Life of Young Man in AshevilleTragic Shooting Claims Life of Young Man in Asheville

Tragic Shooting Claims Life of Young Man in Asheville

News Summary A shooting incident in downtown Asheville has left a 26-year-old man dead and several bystanders injured. The victim,…

2 months ago
Asheville Faces Continuing Recovery Challenges After Hurricane HeleneAsheville Faces Continuing Recovery Challenges After Hurricane Helene

Asheville Faces Continuing Recovery Challenges After Hurricane Helene

News Summary Eight months post-Hurricane Helene, Asheville, North Carolina, continues to face significant recovery challenges, impacting infrastructure and community morale.…

2 months ago
Asheville Faces Ongoing Recovery Challenges After Hurricane HeleneAsheville Faces Ongoing Recovery Challenges After Hurricane Helene

Asheville Faces Ongoing Recovery Challenges After Hurricane Helene

News Summary Eight months after Hurricane Helene devastated Western North Carolina, Asheville and surrounding communities continue to struggle with recovery.…

2 months ago
Asheville’s Open Hearts Art Center Honored for Inclusion EffortsAsheville’s Open Hearts Art Center Honored for Inclusion Efforts

Asheville’s Open Hearts Art Center Honored for Inclusion Efforts

News Summary Open Hearts Art Center in Asheville has received the inaugural Integration Innovation Award from Vaya Health, highlighting its…

2 months ago
Pedestrian Struck and Killed in Asheville DUI IncidentPedestrian Struck and Killed in Asheville DUI Incident

Pedestrian Struck and Killed in Asheville DUI Incident

News Summary A tragic incident occurred in Asheville when a pedestrian was struck and killed by a driver reportedly under…

2 months ago
Shortfall in Temporary Housing Trailers for Hurricane Helene Victims in AshevilleShortfall in Temporary Housing Trailers for Hurricane Helene Victims in Asheville

Shortfall in Temporary Housing Trailers for Hurricane Helene Victims in Asheville

News Summary A state program designed to provide temporary housing trailers for Hurricane Helene victims has failed to deliver adequate…

2 months ago
Asheville Faces Ongoing Recovery Challenges After Hurricane HeleneAsheville Faces Ongoing Recovery Challenges After Hurricane Helene

Asheville Faces Ongoing Recovery Challenges After Hurricane Helene

News Summary Asheville continues to struggle with recovery efforts from Hurricane Helene, which hit North Carolina eight months ago. Business…

2 months ago
Norfolk Southern Resumes Rail Service in AshevilleNorfolk Southern Resumes Rail Service in Asheville

Norfolk Southern Resumes Rail Service in Asheville

News Summary Norfolk Southern has resumed rail service between Asheville and points west after repairs from Hurricane Helene's damage. The…

3 months ago
Gastonia Welcomes New City Attorney Eric EdgertonGastonia Welcomes New City Attorney Eric Edgerton

Gastonia Welcomes New City Attorney Eric Edgerton

News Summary Gastonia has appointed Eric Edgerton as the new City Attorney, succeeding Ash Smith after his nearly three-decade tenure.…

3 months ago
Asheville’s Robin Raines Commits to Pro Bono Design WorkAsheville’s Robin Raines Commits to Pro Bono Design Work

Asheville’s Robin Raines Commits to Pro Bono Design Work

News Summary In response to the devastation caused by Hurricane Helene, Robin Raines, Vice President at Rowhouse Architects, has pledged…

3 months ago