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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.
An investigation into fire codes and electrical work at Buncombe County schools finds both violations and allegations that employees and contractors w ...
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 ...
Leading the rally was Bob Etheridge, the former state superintendent for public instruction, who accused the legislature of trying to undo years of su ...
Mars Hill College will confer graduate degrees on 13 of the 153 students who are expected to graduate this coming Saturday.
The topics will be featured and explored from an innovation perspective during Leadership Asheville's Buzz 2013 summer breakfast series.
On Saturday, Gov. Pat McCrory responded to President Obama's weekly radio address, saying "in North Carolina, we’re concentrating on reforms in three fundamental areas: the economy, education and efficiency."
Melissa Canady Wargo, assistant vice chancellor for planning and effectiveness at Western Carolina University, will be the institution’s next chief of staff, according to a press release.
Mitchell Kyle Carver Sr., of Buncombe County, is one of four appointments made to the forum by Gov. Pat McCrory.
Eight North Carolina organizations received grants totally $297,000 from the National Endowment for the Arts last week for a variety of programs, including ones in Mitchell County and for the Blue Ridge Parkway Foundation.
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