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8 hours ago in Entertainment, Olympics, Trending
Brisbane 2032 launches a cockatoo emblem for Olympics and Paralympics after an accidental leak
The cockatoo has won out over the kangaroo, the koala and the bin chicken to become the emblem of the 2032 Olympics and Paralympics — after a bit of an embarrassing social media leak.
Israel to start repatriation flights for passengers stranded in UAE following FlyDubai attack
Israel will begin repatriation flights on Friday to bring back passengers stranded in the United Arab Emirates after commercial travel between the two countries...
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4 hours ago in Crime & Safety, Local, Native Advertising
Third suspect charged in Asheville’s Atkinson Street shooting
Police say Trevon Demarkus Stone is in federal custody on unrelated charges
6 hours ago in Community, Local
Buncombe commissioners to weigh health center grant, housing changes
Tuesday’s agenda also includes a recycling pilot and $290,000 in proposed Sheriff’s Office spending
8 hours ago in Business, Local
East Fork Pottery incentives head to Buncombe vote
Commissioners will consider up to $21,000 for the company’s $2.5 million Asheville expansion
9 hours ago in Community, Local
Swannanoa sidewalks move forward with $1.76M in grants
Buncombe commissioners also will hear public input on another $719,400 for engineering and right-of-way costs
Emergency bear-feeding rule approved for Buncombe County
Wildlife officials cite 836 bear reports and 71 home entries in Buncombe County since May
Helene water recovery efforts in WNC earn national award
NCDEQ has awarded $861 million for 217 drinking water and wastewater projects, but significant needs remain
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3 days ago in Entertainment, Music
Quavo talks new album, fatherhood, viral ‘Hotel Lobby’ and working on Migos project with Offset
The Grammy-nominated rapper is moving forward with fatherhood, healing and a sense of purpose. Now a father to...
3 days ago in Entertainment, Music
Buddy Guy celebrated at Radio City Music Hall with a sold-out ‘Buddy’s Got the Blues’ show
Two months past his 90th birthday, Buddy Guy is still up for a little bragging, a lot of cursing and a long night of partying.
4 days ago in Entertainment, Lifestyle
Naomi Campbell’s 5-year ban on serving as a charity trustee in England and Wales is overturned
Supermodel Naomi Campbell won a legal challenge Thursday to overturn a five-year ban on serving as a charity trustee in England and Wales. A three-judge tribunal found...
4 days ago in Business, Education, Lifestyle, Shop Simply
Western North Carolina Windows users can get Microsoft Office 2024 for $49.97
Microsoft Office 2024 Professional Plus provides Word, Excel, PowerPoint and three more apps on one Windows PC without a Microsoft 365 subscription. The lifetime license is $49.97 through Oct. 4.
