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Urgent: Benny T’s Vesta Sauces Recalled – Risky Mislabeling Issue

TL/DR - Vesta Fiery Gourmet Foods, headquartered in Raleigh, North Carolina, has issued an allergy alert for five varieties of its Benny T's Vesta Dry hot sauces due to the use of wheat flour, which is not specified on the label. The sauces were distributed nationwide to wholesalers in the US beginning in January and September 2022, with lot…
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Florida Bookstore Returns Banned Books to Students

TL/DR - Firestorm Books, a queer and trans-owned bookstore based in Asheville, recently received thousands of children's books from the Duval County Public School system in Florida after they were banned from school libraries. The bookstore will launch the “Banned Books Back!” campaign to ship books removed from Duval County schools directly to…
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Raleigh Hookah Bar Shooting: 2 Seriously Injured at Checkmate Lounge

TL/DR - A shooting occurred at the Checkmate Lounge, a hookah bar in Raleigh, North Carolina, leaving two individuals seriously injured. The incident took place around 4 a.m., and as of the time of reporting, Raleigh Police Department had not made any arrests or provided details about the victims or circumstances surrounding the shooting. The…
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Henderson County News Delivered to Asheville Subscribers

TL/DR - The Hendersonville Times-News is switching its delivery method from carriers to the United States Postal Service, starting January 29. Due to this change, some subscribers of the Asheville Citizen Times residing in Henderson County and other areas outside the typical distribution range will also start receiving their papers via mail. A…