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One of the only surviving bills in the N.C. General Assembly related to gun control would close permit information to the public, making it nearly impossible for groups to watchdog how the government issues licenses to buy hundreds of thousands of handguns.
Jeff Hunt, district attorney for Henderson, Polk and Transylvania counties, has been named a special Superior Court judge by Gov. Pat McCrory.
State water quality officials are still considering whether to fine MSD for the spill, which is likely the largest one documented by the wastewater tr ...
The Clean Water Management Trust Fund has distributed more than $200 million in grants throughout the 18 westernmost counties of the state. Inside: A ...
The Community Foundation of Western North Carolina approved two $75,000 Early Childhood Development Focus Area Grants last week to Region A Partnership for Children and Southwestern Child Development Commission.
Carolina Public Press will join other local media experts to discuss the roll and challenges of the free press and independent media today in this public event, which is a collaboration between Asheville Free Media and Black Mountain Colleg ...
Fearing that employees will quit before the proposed transition to a neighboring organization, officials with Western Highlands Network voted unanimously Monday to offer qualifying employees a one-time bonus to stay.
The Foster Grandparent Program offers seniors, age 55 and older, opportunities to serve one-on-one as mentors, tutors, and caregivers for children and youth with special needs or who are at-risk.
A look at Western North Carolina-related measures up for consideration this week in the N.C. General Assembly, including a bill that would expand the study of the Cherokee language and one regarding appointments to a local transportation pl ...
Leading the rally was Bob Etheridge, the former state superintendent for public instruction, who accused the legislature of trying to undo years of success at improving graduation rates.
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