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Preliminary data from a study mapping high-speed Internet access shows few respondents have access meeting the Federal Communication Commission’s minimum speed recommendations.
After the behind-the-scenes arm-twisting over Asheville’s lawsuit challenging a legislature-mandated water and sewer merger spilled into the open, a ...
We take a look at foreclosures across Western North Carolina and find which counties were hardest-hit by business and home foreclosures since 1998.
Carolina Public Press surveyed sheriff's offices in the 18 westernmost counties and found that, depending on your county, some answers that may surpri ...
Signifying a turn in recent job conditions across Western North Carolina, unemployment rates fell between March and April across each of the 18 westernmost counties of the state, according to data released by the N.C. Division of Employment ...
Prompted by recent multimillion-gallon spill, state environmental officials issued a notice of violation to the Metropolitan Sewage District of Buncombe County for what is the waste-water agency's largest spill in nearly two decades.
The de-annexation bill, which includes removing the WNC Agricultural Center from Asheville's jurisdiction, is one of several bills from the region's legislatures scheduled to be discussed this week.
The deadline for nonprofits to apply for the next round of Community Foundation of Henderson County’s competitive general grants is 5 p.m., Monday, June 3.
The Western Highlands Area Authority officially adopted a management agreement with Smoky Mountain Center on May 24, shifting oversight of its eight-county service area into new organization that will cover 23 counties in the western part o ...
Two Republican state senators are seeking funds for DWI toxicology and other case work at a new WNC crime lab in either Henderson or Burke county.
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