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Expect Chilly NC Weather: Northern Counties May See Light Snow
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Temperatures in Raleigh, North Carolina are expected to drop starting Monday due to a cold front, possibly bringing winter weather to some parts of the state. The cold air could trigger light snow in the northwesternmost counties. Additionally, a developing coastal storm may bring showers Monday night, with the highest risk of rain near…
Asheville Secures Top Spot in Tripadvisor’s Gastronomic Destinations
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Asheville has been named one of the top food destinations in the United States by Tripadvisor, ranking…
Urgent: Benny T’s Vesta Sauces Recalled – Risky Mislabeling Issue
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Vesta Fiery Gourmet Foods, headquartered in Raleigh, North Carolina, has issued an allergy alert for five…
“Captain Ray” Buncombe Custodian Stunned by ‘Good Morning America’ Visit
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Ray Bethea, a custodian at Community High School in Swannanoa, North Carolina, was surprised on ABC's "Good Morning America" (GMA) as part of a segment called "Ray of Sunshine". Bethea, who has been with the school for over a decade, is known for his captain's hat and for engaging with students about their lives and struggles. GMA…
Raleigh Police Dismiss Threat: Lift Local Shelter Order
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In Raleigh, North Carolina, a person carrying a weapon forced the local police department to enforce a…
Florida Bookstore Returns Banned Books to Students
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Firestorm Books, a queer and trans-owned bookstore based in Asheville, recently received thousands of…
Alert: Duke Energy’s Wake County Siren Test on Wednesday
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Duke Energy has announced that it will be conducting a test at the Harris Nuclear Plant in North Carolina, during which sirens will be heard. The test, scheduled for 10 a.m., will produce a steady, full volume tone from all sirens for up to 30 seconds. The company notes that this is a normal maintenance test, and residents in the area do…
Award-Winning Farm Agents in Henderson County Excel in Service
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The North Carolina Cooperative Extension West District Conference has recognized several agents at the…
Raleigh Hookah Bar Shooting: 2 Seriously Injured at Checkmate Lounge
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A shooting occurred at the Checkmate Lounge, a hookah bar in Raleigh, North Carolina, leaving two…
Brevard Road’s Drive-Thru Proposal in Council Debate
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The Asheville City Council is set to consider a proposed zoning map amendment that would permit the development of a Starbucks on the corner of Brevard and S. Bear Creek roads. The property was initially rezoned to prohibit drive-thru facilities, but Bear Creek Holdings LLC has proposed a revised site plan that includes measures to…