Month: September 2018
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Business
Grand opening, new farmer’s market
By Benjamin Cohn Weaverville – Local antique, home décor and oddity curators Terri Wilson and Victoria Hurd, owners and proprietors…
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Community
Hurricane flooding in the area
North Buncombe – Hurricane Florence was expected to pack a punch we wouldn’t soon forget this weekend. Thankfully, the punch…
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Featured
Collectors Dive in for Toy Plane
Hubley Kiddie Toys are collectible. ANTIQUE OR JUNQUE BY ANNE MCCOLLAM Collectors Dive in for Toy Plane Q: This metal…
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Sports
Higgins lead Hawks to victory over Rams
By Lance Hickey NBHS– North Buncombe continued its surge atop the area’s standings, collecting a 40-14 victory over T.C. Roberson…
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Community
County commissioner candidate holds low-key event
By Benjamin Cohn Weaverville – If you were at Lake Louise Saturday morning, you likely saw some birthday parties and…
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Health & Fitness
Connection between sleep apnea and gout?
BY SCOTT LAFEE Night Gout Gout is a common, but complex, form of arthritis. It occurs when urate crystals (derived…
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Community
Resident worried about potential carcinogen use
By Benjamin Cohn Weaverville – The use of Roundup, a weed killer manufactured and sold by Monsanto Agrochemical Company, alarms…
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Breaking News
BCSO looking for suspects
PRESS RELEASE The Buncombe County Sheriff’s Office Detectives are investigating multiple breaking or entering reports in the Town Mountain Road…
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Education
Knoxville man revolutionized industry
LESLIE’S TRIVIABITS BY LESLIE ELMAN The Dempster Dumpster, introduced in the 1930s, revolutionized public sanitation by making it possible to…
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Featured
Replace Your Old Kitchen Countertops with Solid Surface Ones
HERE’S HOW BY JAMES DULLEY Replace Your Old Kitchen Countertops with Solid Surface Ones Dear James: My old kitchen countertops…
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