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In the aftermath of Hurricane Helene, here’s the revised plan for where you can cast your ballot during the early voting period.
No exact timeline has been provided, beyond an emphasis that restoration could be weeks away — but here’s where we stand on repairing the local waterlines.
Find community resources for food, water, shelter, cell service, and more.
During Buncombe County’s Oct. 7 briefing, Election Services director Corinne Duncan assured the community that “Buncombe County will vote,” offering information on creating a modified voting plan.
The NWS has compared the potential impacts to Asheville’s 1916 floods, urging residents along the French Broad and Swannanoa Rivers to evacuate.
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Know where to get the latest updates on Helene and tips on preparing and staying safe.
After two years of renovations, the YMI Cultural Center reopens with facility upgrades and Goombay Festival on the horizon this weekend.
There are six Asheville City Council candidates and three open seats — here are the folks who will be on your ballot in November.
Find the important information you need, like how to check your registration, find your sample ballot, and the ways you can cast your ballot.
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