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Man charged with assault after using American flag as weapon
Asheville Police Department officers arrested a man after he allegedly used an American flag to assault a grocery store employee. Asheville Police responded to Ingles grocery store on Tunnel Road around 1:58 p.m. on Sunday, May 5, for a report of an assault on an employee. The employee confronted the man who was attempting to steal a beverage, according to police reports.
Pet Pals: Buddy
ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — Buddy is a 12-week-old male puppy with high energy that would do great with kids. Shelter employees say he will grow into a medium-sized dog. If you're interested in adopting Buddy, contact Rusty's Legacy at 828-460-3190 or through their Facebook page.
8 Retirement Hot Spots Where the Cost of Living Is Skyrocketing Post-Pandemic
Since the COVID-19 pandemic, the cost of living has risen in quite a few locations throughout America. This has forced many people to have to relocate, and others who'd initially planned to move to...
Tick-borne diseases on the rise: Here's what to know about tick season in Asheville, NC
While ticks are found year-round in North Carolina, they begin to be more of a risk in late spring. The CDC says that nearly 500,000 people are treated for tick-borne illnesses yearly in the US. With the potential for some seriously unpleasant — and potentially fatal — symptoms, you don't want to be one of those people.
Removal of remainder of Civil War governor’s monument in North Carolina starting
ASHEVILLE, N.C. (AP) — Work to remove what’s left of a downtown Asheville monument that honored a Civil War-era governor is starting after the North Carolina Supreme Court declined recently to revive a challenge from a historic preservation group. The city said in a Monday news release that the process to remove the remaining portion of the […]
Thomas Wolfe Auditorium is back open at full capacity. Can its HVAC handle a hot summer?
ASHEVILLE - As the city continues to explore multimillion-dollar renovations for the aging Thomas Wolfe Auditorium, Chris Corl, whose department oversees the venue, said they will also consider downtown sites that could fit a new performing art center in search of a more "cost effective" long-term option. As of March,...
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