An eight-mile stretch of the Blue Ridge Parkway near Asheville has been temporarily closed due to a string of “human and bear interactions,” the National Parks Service announced.
Published: Thursday, March 28th, 2024 @ 7:28 am
By: Carolina Journal
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The North Carolina Supreme Court heard arguments recently in a lawsuit brought by The Society for the Historical Preservation of the 26th North Carolina Troops against the City of Asheville over the removal of a monument
Published: Tuesday, March 19th, 2024 @ 12:23 am
By: Carolina Journal
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A tree from North Carolina will once again grace the Blue Room at the White House this Christmas. Cline Church Nursery, Fleetwood, Ashe County, was selected for the honor.
Published: Wednesday, February 21st, 2024 @ 4:26 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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Plaintiffs challenging race-based membership qualifications for Asheville's Human Relations Commission hope to pursue a class action suit.
Published: Sunday, February 4th, 2024 @ 9:21 am
By: Carolina Journal
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A federal judge has rejected plaintiffs' request to block an Oct 10 vote for new members of the Asheville Human Relations Commission.
Published: Wednesday, January 24th, 2024 @ 8:26 am
By: Carolina Journal
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Pacific Legal Foundation is backing five plaintiffs who have sued Asheville for rejecting their applications to serve on the city's Human Relations Commission. The plaintiffs argue the city rejected them because they are white.
Published: Monday, January 15th, 2024 @ 5:08 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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Plaintiffs challenging appointments to Asheville's Human Relations Commission are seeking an emergency restraining order and injunction in federal court.
Published: Sunday, January 14th, 2024 @ 12:57 am
By: Carolina Journal
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The city of Asheville has moved to dismiss a federal lawsuit filed by five white applicants for the city's Human Relations Commission. The city disputes the plaintiffs' argument that they were rejected because of their race.
Published: Saturday, December 23rd, 2023 @ 9:37 am
By: Carolina Journal
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Five Asheville-area residents are suing the city in federal court for refusing to appoint them to the local Human Relations Commission. The residents claim they were rejected because they are white.
Published: Saturday, December 9th, 2023 @ 11:53 am
By: Carolina Journal
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RALEIGH: Today, Governor Roy Cooper toured Ashe Developmental Day School in Ashe County to highlight the need to invest in child care and early childhood education.
Published: Thursday, August 17th, 2023 @ 12:32 pm
By: Governor's Office
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RALEIGH: Today, Governor Roy Cooper hosted a roundtable discussion at Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College to highlight the extreme Republican plans to dismantle public education in North Carolina.
Published: Wednesday, August 9th, 2023 @ 1:33 am
By: Governor's Office
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The City of Asheville recently launched a 60-day program in order to combat recent spikes in violent crime, particularly in the downtown area.
Published: Saturday, June 17th, 2023 @ 10:52 am
By: Carolina Journal
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RALEIGH: Energizer Holdings, Inc., best known for its icon Energizer batteries and Bunny, will add 144 new jobs in Randolph County, Governor Roy Cooper announced today.
Published: Sunday, June 11th, 2023 @ 4:53 pm
By: Governor's Office
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Mrs. Glynda Merle Brashear Gladding, age 86, a resident of Washington, NC died Monday May 28, 2023, at ECU Beaufort Hospital.
Published: Wednesday, May 31st, 2023 @ 8:15 am
By: Announcements
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The 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled that a woman traveling through the Asheville airport can pursue a federal lawsuit alleging an assault during a TSA screening.
Published: Sunday, May 21st, 2023 @ 11:24 am
By: Carolina Journal
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RALEIGH: Today, Governor Roy Cooper toured the Irene Wortham Early Learning Center in Asheville to highlight recommended budget investments to support children, families and businesses.
Published: Sunday, April 16th, 2023 @ 5:25 pm
By: Governor's Office
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Local Government Commission Approves Projects During a Meeting at UNC Wilmington Campus
Published: Saturday, April 15th, 2023 @ 6:47 am
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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A lack of police officers and an ineffective Democrat-led city council receiving much of the blame
Published: Friday, February 17th, 2023 @ 11:10 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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At their Jan. 24 meeting, the Asheville City Council appointed members to a new independent review committee in the wake of last month’s water system failure, which left much of the service area without potable water during the holiday season.
Published: Friday, February 10th, 2023 @ 8:54 am
By: Carolina Journal
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Treasurer Folwell Presents Check During Martin Luther King Jr. Day Activities
Published: Thursday, January 19th, 2023 @ 11:36 am
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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Financing Was Requested for Recreation, Transportation, Public Safety Vehicles, Equipment
Published: Wednesday, January 18th, 2023 @ 8:42 am
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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The N.C. Supreme Court has agreed to take up a dispute involving removal of a Confederate statue in Asheville.
Published: Monday, January 9th, 2023 @ 7:59 am
By: Carolina Journal
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The N.C. Home Builders Association is sharing its concerns about a recent court ruling against an Ashe County asphalt plant.
Published: Tuesday, November 29th, 2022 @ 9:57 am
By: Carolina Journal
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According to sources, local husband Brad Sanders has completely emptied the dishwasher without any prompting from his wife in hopes that she'll be cool with him watching 19 hours of football this weekend.
Published: Sunday, October 2nd, 2022 @ 2:28 am
By: Babylon Bee
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City leaders remain mostly ambivalent to the rising crime in one of the most popular US tourist destinations
Published: Friday, September 23rd, 2022 @ 12:51 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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Asheville may be known for its craft beer scene, but in the last five years, it’s been known for its crime scenes as violent crime has spiked 31 percent.
Published: Tuesday, September 20th, 2022 @ 3:32 am
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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Department of State Treasurer Holds Event in Asheville to Raise Awareness, Get Feedback on High Health Care Costs
Published: Thursday, September 15th, 2022 @ 12:52 pm
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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with loony left Democrats in charge
Published: Wednesday, September 14th, 2022 @ 12:20 pm
By: John Steed
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Will Speak at N.C. Municipal Clerks Conference in Asheville in Afternoon
Published: Tuesday, August 23rd, 2022 @ 8:44 am
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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Raleigh and Asheville were named in Livability.com's Top 20 Places to Live, based in part on ease of remote work.
Published: Friday, August 5th, 2022 @ 4:23 am
By: Carolina Journal
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Presents Unclaimed Property Check to Real Recovery Clinical Services
Published: Monday, July 25th, 2022 @ 11:41 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Europe is about to fire up the giant atom smasher that helped scientists discover the so-called “God particle,” prompting wacky internet fears it could create a black hole that swallows the world or open a portal to Hell.
Published: Wednesday, July 13th, 2022 @ 11:45 am
By: Daily Wire
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On June 14, pro-abortion terrorist group “Jane’s Revenge” claimed credit for numerous attacks on pro-life centers around the country, including the June 7 attack on Mountain Area Pregnancy Services (MAPS) in Asheville.
Published: Wednesday, June 29th, 2022 @ 7:23 am
By: Carolina Journal
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Mountain Area Pregnancy Services facility was vandalized with threats and damage.
Published: Friday, June 24th, 2022 @ 2:20 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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