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Asheville Parks Reopen Following Hurricane Helene DamageAsheville Parks Reopen Following Hurricane Helene Damage

Asheville Parks Reopen Following Hurricane Helene Damage

News Summary Asheville has reopened several parks after extensive assessments for damage caused by Hurricane Helene. Key parks include Amboy…

2 months ago
Multiple Arrests for Sexual Offenses in Asheville CommunityMultiple Arrests for Sexual Offenses in Asheville Community

Multiple Arrests for Sexual Offenses in Asheville Community

News Summary The Asheville Police Department has made several significant arrests related to sexual offenses, including a registered sex offender…

2 months ago
Asheville Police Arrest Registered Sex Offender Near SchoolAsheville Police Arrest Registered Sex Offender Near School

Asheville Police Arrest Registered Sex Offender Near School

News Summary The Asheville Police Department arrested a 43-year-old registered sex offender following reports of suspicious behavior near a school.…

2 months ago
Asheville Private High Schools Ranking Highlights Key MetricsAsheville Private High Schools Ranking Highlights Key Metrics

Asheville Private High Schools Ranking Highlights Key Metrics

News Summary A new ranking of private high schools in the Asheville metro area reveals significant differences in enrollment numbers…

2 months ago
Community Concerns Grow Over Proposed School Budget CutsCommunity Concerns Grow Over Proposed School Budget Cuts

Community Concerns Grow Over Proposed School Budget Cuts

News Summary At a recent Buncombe County Commissioner meeting, community members voiced their concerns regarding proposed budget cuts to Asheville…

2 months ago
Buncombe County Budget Proposal Raises School Funding ConcernsBuncombe County Budget Proposal Raises School Funding Concerns

Buncombe County Budget Proposal Raises School Funding Concerns

News Summary Buncombe County's proposed budget has sparked worries over public school funding as local educators express concerns about insufficient…

2 months ago
Budget Cuts Threaten Staffing at Asheville City SchoolsBudget Cuts Threaten Staffing at Asheville City Schools

Budget Cuts Threaten Staffing at Asheville City Schools

News Summary Asheville City Schools faces potential staffing reductions due to the proposed Buncombe County budget for 2025-26, which includes…

2 months ago
Ongoing Legal Battle Leaves NC Students Without Education FundingOngoing Legal Battle Leaves NC Students Without Education Funding

Ongoing Legal Battle Leaves NC Students Without Education Funding

News Summary The Leandro case continues to affect 1.5 million public school students in North Carolina, with unresolved issues on…

2 months ago
Asheville City Schools Face Budget Cuts and Potential LayoffsAsheville City Schools Face Budget Cuts and Potential Layoffs

Asheville City Schools Face Budget Cuts and Potential Layoffs

News Summary Asheville City Schools are confronting staff layoffs due to proposed budget cuts discussed in the Buncombe County budget.…

2 months ago
North Carolina Students Face End-Of-Grade Testing Amidst RecoveryNorth Carolina Students Face End-Of-Grade Testing Amidst Recovery

North Carolina Students Face End-Of-Grade Testing Amidst Recovery

News Summary Students across North Carolina are participating in End-Of-Grade (EOG) testing this May, crucial for measuring academic performance. The…

2 months ago