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NC Gov. Josh Stein speaks on Helene relief in Asheville
NC Gov. Josh Stein delivers remarks during a Helene Recovery Special Meeting Friday, April 11, 2025, at the DoubleTree Hilton ...
NC governor visits WNC, calls on state, federal governments to do more for Helene recovery
The federal government is supposed to be there for us,” Gov. Josh Stein said during an April 11 visit to WNC. “They need to do substantially more.” ...
How sophomore stars, beefed up schedule has Owen softball ready for a deep playoff run
Last season was one of their best in the past quarter century, as Owen went 20-3, winning its conference for the first time ...
'Our community, our music': The Depot in Marshall, its building swept away, continues on
The Depot's building was swept away down the French Broad River Sept. 27, but the heritage lives on, as it now operates a number of satellite sites.
Mars Hill land projects would bring contiguous trails from downtown to Bailey Mountain
On April 7, the town of Mars Hill approved a resolution to apply for a Parks and Recreation Trust Fund grant for a 75-acre conservation project.
How Tuscola striker Gracie Rinker evolved into one of WNC girls soccer's top goal scorers
Tuscola girls soccer's Gracie Rinker has 22 goals, seven more than her old career-high with six games left. Here is how she became a top goal scorer.