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Jaye Bartell | 18 days ago

It's time to vote in this year's Best of WNC reader survey. We moved the unveiling of winners from October to August, so the time to vote is now! As spring leans toward summer and the days grow longer, we're offering twice as many categories to match the abundance of the season, and the brilliance of what makes life in WNC the best. Voting has started!

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Proposal calls for big tax hike to balance the Buncombe County budget

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Jake Frankel | 2 hours ago

Buncombe County Manager Wanda Greene is recommending commissioners approve a big tax hike to balance the budget.

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Western Highlands approves management agreement with Smoky Mountain, takes one step closer to merger

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Caitlin Byrd | 16 hours ago

Everything went as planned this morning when board members of Western Highlands Network unanimously adopted a management agreement with Smoky Mountain Center — making the legal document effective immediately and the eventual merger between the two entities ever closer.

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String It Up

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Jordan Lawrence | 20 hours ago

Through a variety of eclectic projects, Meghan Mulhearn explores the versatility of the violin.

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CalCast: May 24-26

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Jen Nathan Orris | 22 hours ago

Drink dozens of home brewed beer, hear some music by the river and learn about succulents this weekend. Podcast hosted by Ms. Amandi of Bombshell-ter Radio.

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Health department: Rabid fox found near Biltmore Square Mall

NEWS

Caitlin Byrd | 1 day ago

It's unknown at this time whether a rabid fox found near Biltmore Square Mall infected other animals, according to reports from the Buncombe County Department of Health. The full release from the local health department can be found in this post.

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Smart Bet web extra: Flashes of War

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Alli Marshall | 1 day ago

Local author Katie Schultz launches her new collection of short stories on Memorial Day. Author event at Malaprop's.

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Smoky Mountain approves management agreement, Western Highlands to consider it tomorrow

NEWS

Caitlin Byrd | 2 days ago

Smoky Mountain Center unanimously adopts a management agreement with Western Highlands Network. According to board members from both organizations, Western Highlands will likely adopt the same legal document at its 8:30 a.m. meeting tomorrow, May 24. (Photo of Western Highlands interim CEO Charlie Schoenheit by Caitlin Byrd)

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Putting numbers to Asheville's housing crunch

NEWS

David Forbes | 2 days ago

It's commonly said that housing's hard to find in Asheville. Numbers from the U.S. Census and elsewhere shine a light on exactly how hard.

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Photos: Downtown trolley wreck

NEWS

Max Cooper | 2 days ago

No one was seriously injured when an out of control trolley struck a trashcan and lamppost on the corner of Haywood Street and Battery Park Avenue Thursday afternoon, coming to rest against the awning of the historic Miles building, which houses the Mountain Xpress offices.

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Statewide March against genetically modified seeds includes Asheville

Jake Frankel | 2 hours ago

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Critter Crawl 5k runnders finish in spring storm

Jake Frankel | 2 hours ago

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Friends of Mission Charity Classic raises $50,000 for Mission Health's Women's Health Services

Caitlin Byrd | 23 hours ago

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Habitat for Humanity set to host wall-raising in Swannanoa

Brandy Carl | 23 hours ago

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WCU grants honorary degrees to mother and son

Brandy Carl | 1 day ago

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Spruce Pine hostage situation resolved

Brandy Carl | 1 day ago

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Buncombe County Juvenile Detention Center may close

Brandy Carl | 1 day ago

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Times-News: Above average rainfalls create challenges for farmers

Caitlin Byrd | 1 day ago

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STF Precision to invest $4.5 million into Arden facility, hire 25 new workers

Jake Frankel | 2 days ago

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Local students place eighth in national Stock Market Game

Brandy Carl | 2 days ago

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Vote for your favorite everything

Proposal calls for big tax hike to balance the Buncombe County budget

Western Highlands approves management agreement with Smoky Mountain, takes one step closer to merger

String It Up

CalCast: May 24-26

Health department: Rabid fox found near Biltmore Square Mall

Smart Bet web extra: Flashes of War

Smoky Mountain approves management agreement, Western Highlands to consider it tomorrow

Putting numbers to Asheville's housing crunch

Photos: Downtown trolley wreck

Blogwire

Statewide March against genetically modified seeds includes Asheville

Critter Crawl 5k runnders finish in spring storm

Friends of Mission Charity Classic raises $50,000 for Mission Health's Women's Health Services

Habitat for Humanity set to host wall-raising in Swannanoa

WCU grants honorary degrees to mother and son

Spruce Pine hostage situation resolved

Buncombe County Juvenile Detention Center may close

Times-News: Above average rainfalls create challenges for farmers

STF Precision to invest $4.5 million into Arden facility, hire 25 new workers

Local students place eighth in national Stock Market Game

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