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Swimming · Asheville

APD officer rescues dog from abandoned contaminated swimming pool

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By Neydja Petithomme Click here for updates on this story ASHEVILLE, North Carolina (WLOS) — A heroic act by Officer Robert Crume with the Asheville Police Department as he helped save a dog that was nearly drowning in an abandoned swimming pool behind a vacant home in East Asheville. According to Crume, it was a pool contaminated with bacteria. “I’m terrified to consider what type of bacteria could be in this water,” Crume said. Crume said …See the Story

Asheville · Asheville

HCA, Mission Health Settle 3-Year-Old Antitrust Lawsuit Brought by Brevard, Asheville, and Buncombe and Madison Counties • Asheville Watchdog

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Gambling · Asheville

4 Arrested for Selling Drugs at Asheville Park

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ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WSPA) -- Four individuals were arrested by Asheville Police Department officers at a park on Thursday afternoon for drug-related offenses. Officers said the arrests occurred during a proactive enforcement operation following community complaints at Murray Hill Park about drug activity in the area. Officers witnessed drug sales and gambling in a park gazebo around 2:38 p.m. Police seized items including 4.59 grams of MDMA, 33.21 …See the Story

UNC Asheville Halts Stadium Plan for Wooded Campus, Will Look at Other Ideas • Asheville Watchdog

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NC Disaster Recovery Hotline returns on Aug. 27 for Helene survivors

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ASHEVILLE — Nearly one year after Hurricane Helene hit communities across western North Carolina, residents are still dealing with the impact.Asheville · Asheville See the Story

Buncombe County Board of Education reviews new instructional framework and addresses its Gender Support Guidelines – Mountain Xpress

At its Aug. 14 meeting, the Buncombe County Board of Education was presented with a new instructional framework, which includes a digital platform for parents.Asheville · Asheville Read Article

Man robbed, carjacked after meeting woman he met online; 2 arrested, officers say

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According to police, the victim said he had been communicating with a woman online. When he entered the home to meet her, two men robbed him at gunpoint.Asheville · Asheville Read Article

CoC board looks to address West Asheville homelessness concerns – Mountain Xpress

The Asheville-Buncombe Continuum of Care board will form a working group to address growing concerns around homelessness in West Asheville. Officials and service providers discussed increasing tensions in the area and called for a more coordinated, community-led response.Asheville · Asheville Read Article

Blaze at Goodwill sparks renewed outcry from West Asheville Neighbors – Mountain Xpress

A recent fire at the Goodwill Industries complex in West Asheville has intensified long-standing concerns from Malvern Hills residents, who cite years of safety hazards, trespassing and environmental issues tied to the site’s management. While Goodwill officials acknowledge the challenges and say they are working to improve conditions, neighbors remain frustrated by what they see as insufficient action and poor communication.Asheville · Asheville Read Article

'Nothing by heresy': Rev. Barber calls out NC Republicans

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Rev. William Barber II delivered a fiery speech in Asheville last weekend, calling out Republicans for backing Christian Nationalism. Speaking at Sen. Bernie Sanders’ rally, Barber took direct aim at those who cited scripture to justify recruiting new ICE agents “for a new Gestapo.” Take a look. The post VIDEO: ‘Nothing by heresy’: Rev. Barber calls out NC Republicans first appeared on Cardinal & Pine.Asheville · Asheville Read Article

Answer Man: What’s up with the trailers at Revol Church in north Asheville? Why so much wet cardboard at the Curbie recycling plant? • Asheville Watchdog

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APD officer rescues dog from abandoned contaminated swimming pool

HCA, Mission Health Settle 3-Year-Old Antitrust Lawsuit Brought by Brevard, Asheville, and Buncombe and Madison Counties • Asheville Watchdog

4 Arrested for Selling Drugs at Asheville Park

UNC Asheville Halts Stadium Plan for Wooded Campus, Will Look at Other Ideas • Asheville Watchdog

NC Disaster Recovery Hotline returns on Aug. 27 for Helene survivors

Buncombe County Board of Education reviews new instructional framework and addresses its Gender Support Guidelines – Mountain Xpress

Man robbed, carjacked after meeting woman he met online; 2 arrested, officers say

CoC board looks to address West Asheville homelessness concerns – Mountain Xpress

Blaze at Goodwill sparks renewed outcry from West Asheville Neighbors – Mountain Xpress

'Nothing by heresy': Rev. Barber calls out NC Republicans

Answer Man: What’s up with the trailers at Revol Church in north Asheville? Why so much wet cardboard at the Curbie recycling plant? • Asheville Watchdog

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UNC Asheville Halts Stadium Plan for Wooded Campus, Will Look at Other Ideas • Asheville Watchdog

NC Disaster Recovery Hotline returns on Aug. 27 for Helene survivors

Buncombe County Board of Education reviews new instructional framework and addresses its Gender Support Guidelines – Mountain Xpress

Man robbed, carjacked after meeting woman he met online; 2 arrested, officers say

CoC board looks to address West Asheville homelessness concerns – Mountain Xpress

Blaze at Goodwill sparks renewed outcry from West Asheville Neighbors – Mountain Xpress

'Nothing by heresy': Rev. Barber calls out NC Republicans

Answer Man: What’s up with the trailers at Revol Church in north Asheville? Why so much wet cardboard at the Curbie recycling plant? • Asheville Watchdog