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Buncombe County Planning & Development Moves to New LocationBuncombe County Planning & Development Moves to New Location

Buncombe County Planning & Development Moves to New Location

News Summary Buncombe County Planning & Development is relocating to the Government Services Center at 35 Woodfin St. in Asheville…

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Elephants Display Teamwork During Southern California EarthquakeElephants Display Teamwork During Southern California Earthquake

Elephants Display Teamwork During Southern California Earthquake

News Summary In a profound display of instinct and unity, a group of African elephants at the San Diego Zoo…

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Columbia Student Arrested During Citizenship InterviewColumbia Student Arrested During Citizenship Interview

Columbia Student Arrested During Citizenship Interview

News Summary Mohsen Mahdawi, a Columbia University student and pro-Palestinian activist, was arrested by ICE during his citizenship interview in…

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President Trump Orders Probe into Tariffs on Critical MineralsPresident Trump Orders Probe into Tariffs on Critical Minerals

President Trump Orders Probe into Tariffs on Critical Minerals

News Summary President Trump has initiated an investigation into potential tariffs on imports of critical minerals, emphasizing the economic and…

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Harvard University Opposes Trump Administration PoliciesHarvard University Opposes Trump Administration Policies

Harvard University Opposes Trump Administration Policies

News Summary Harvard University has taken a strong stance against the Trump administration, emphasizing its independence and refusing to comply…

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Asheville’s Green Haven Wins Eco-Friendly Home AwardAsheville’s Green Haven Wins Eco-Friendly Home Award

Asheville’s Green Haven Wins Eco-Friendly Home Award

News Summary Asheville is celebrating the Green Home of the Year Award for 'Green Haven,' developed by Red Tree Builders-Alair…

2 days ago
Asheville Launches $100,000 Challenge for Immigrant AidAsheville Launches $100,000 Challenge for Immigrant Aid

Asheville Launches $100,000 Challenge for Immigrant Aid

News Summary Asheville is rallying support for immigrant legal aid through a $100,000 Giving Challenge initiated by Pisgah Legal Services.…

2 days ago
Earth Fare Celebrates 50 Years in AshevilleEarth Fare Celebrates 50 Years in Asheville

Earth Fare Celebrates 50 Years in Asheville

News Summary Earth Fare, the original health food store, commemorates its 50th anniversary in Asheville with a birthday celebration featuring…

2 days ago
Enrollment Challenges at UNCA Amid Housing WoesEnrollment Challenges at UNCA Amid Housing Woes

Enrollment Challenges at UNCA Amid Housing Woes

News Summary The University of North Carolina at Asheville (UNCA) faces a significant 25% decline in enrollment over five years,…

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Asheville Resident Sentenced for Hurricane LootingAsheville Resident Sentenced for Hurricane Looting

Asheville Resident Sentenced for Hurricane Looting

News Summary Dennis Gates Miller, a 33-year-old Asheville man, has been sentenced to prison for looting during the aftermath of…

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