Enrollment up from last year at western North Carolina universities post-Helene
Emergency funding from the N.C. General Assembly allowed the universities to fix damaged infrastructure, boost financial aid, ...
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UNC system campuses in Western North Carolina rebound with spring enrollment gains
Months after Hurricane Helene disrupted the academic year for thousands of students and their families, spring enrollment is up at the UNC System’s three mountain universities.
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Aerospace company to expand operations in Buncombe Co.
BUNCOMBE COUNTY, N.C. (WSPA) — An aerospace company set to expand in Buncombe County will create 325 jobs and invest $285 ...
WNC Week 11 winter sports top performers: Cherokee's Dvdaya Swimmer records perfect night
Cherokee's Dvdaya Swimmer scored 23 points and was perfect from the field, making all 10 shots. See WNC's other Week 11 top ...
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Evacuations ordered for ‘out of control’ wildfire in McDowell County
OLD FORT, N.C. – An outside fire has been reported off of Bat Cave Road in Old Fort. Reports say that the fire was caused by ...
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Employee at WNC McDonald's sentenced after fatal shooting there
A Western North Carolina man will spend more than two decades in prison after fatally shooting a woman at a McDonald’s in ...
With donor's help, Conserving Carolina buys land that could connect BRCC with greenway
Conserving Carolina is hoping its latest land purchase will connect Blue Ridge Community College with Oklawaha Greenway.The ...
Big Lots to sell many store leases: These North Carolina sites are on the list, 1 in WNC
While not much information is available, the company's plans to sell many store leases may provide some insight.
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10 “Hidden Gems” in North Carolina We’ve Always Known About but Can’t Stop Visiting
These hidden gems in North Carolina aren’t so hidden anymore, mostly because I keep going back to them time and time again.