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Gov. Cooper and WNC leaders seek billions in Helene aid from …
19 hours ago · This story has been updated with new information. On Nov. 26, Gov. Roy Cooper vetoed Senate Bill 328. A day after President Joe Biden asked lawmakers for nearly $100 …
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In depth and breaking Asheville-area local news. Aerial video along the Swannanoa River reveals the wrath of Tropical Storm Helene
Helene deaths in North Carolina: Toll remains unchanged at 103
13 hours ago · Buncombe County makes up the largest number of Helene-related fatalities, at 43 confirmed deaths. The No. 1 cause of death state-wide, based on the fatalities reported as of …
Helene recovery: habitat and ecology upended in Western North …
Oct 25, 2024 · The destruction has already befallen the eastern hellbender, for example — a rare salamander, and the largest amphibian in North America — whose critical habitat was …
Charlotte Douglas Airport strike: Asheville flights not affected
1 day ago · Asheville Regional Airport's chief administrative officer said all American Airlines flights are on time arriving and departing the airport despite the strike at Charlotte Douglas …
Opinion: Rethinking how we rebuild WNC following Tropical …
Nov 17, 2024 · It’s time to have tough conversations about policies that reflect our climate reality. As Western North Carolina and Tennessee plan their recovery from Tropical Storm Helene, …
NC voters decide on citizens only ballot measure on Election Day
Oct 21, 2024 · In addition to casting votes for president, members of Congress, a new North Carolina governor and a slew of other important races the Nov. 5 general election, North …
Asheville to resume removal of Confederate-era Vance Monument
Apr 24, 2024 · The taskforce voted 11-1 to recommend removal of the monument in November 2020. The city followed suit, voting to remove it in March 2021. But all work froze in June 2021 …
Asheville Citizen Times stories that made an impact in 2022
Jan 7, 2023 · From highlighting a parent's desire to walk her child to school, to winning release of police body cams, Citizen Times stories made an impact in 2022.