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EarthquakeRALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — The U.S. Geological Survey has picked up the third small earthquake in less than two weeks in western North Carolina. The 2.7 magnitude earthquake happened near Columbus, about 30 miles southeast of Asheville around 11:14 a.m.
There have been no reports of people feeling this small quake. This comes after 2.0 and 2.1 magnitude earthquakes were recorded earlier this month. Those took place 6 miles from Rosman in Transylvan…See the Story
6th Earthquake of 2025 Recorded About 30 Miles From Asheville
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Charlotte, North Carolina · CharlotteOn August 9, the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department officers responded to an assault on Brevard Street, where Kurt Lee Casey was found with a major laceration on his left hand.See the Story
Man charged with attempted murder after machete attack in Charlotte
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