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Still no answer in multiple NC races as election protests, recounts prolong process
Recounts, 2nd recounts, challenges to voter eligibility and whether a protest was filed on time combine to delay some NC…
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‘Bunch of bull.’ NC voters furious to learn candidates want to disqualify them.
Trailing GOP candidates hope challenging a list of voters disqualifies enough to flip outcomes. NC voters on list take it…
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Asheville’s economy still reeling from impact of storm, water loss on tourism
Restaurants and hotels are happy that potable water is back, but they took a beating that may cripple Asheville’s economy…
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Closings & Delays 12/3/2024
Catamount School: Closed/Optional Work Day Cherokee Reservation School: Closed Haywood County Schools: Remote Learning Day/Optional Teacher Work Day…
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NC Senate overrides veto of bill shifting elections board appointment power
NC House would need united GOP support to override Gov. Cooper veto of bill moving election board appointment power to…
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Did homes along lake have to flood? Residents and Duke Energy disagree.
Federal agency hasn’t yet weighed in on whether Duke’s timing of water releases from dams near Mountain Island Lake was…
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Helene damage costs in NC more than $53 billion. Who will pay is unclear.
Mounting costs from storm damage, economic losses and expected repairs continues to mount. Also the latest county breakdown in lives…
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‘Worst’ year ever for farms in North Carolina
NC farms face bitter harvest after drought and storms. Many farmers thankful 2024 is ending. Mountain farmers need donations, not…
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Protests put some final NC election results on hold. Candidates hope to disqualify enough voters to win.
Republicans finishing 2nd in close contests for NC Supreme Court and legislature protest groups of voters, hoping to change the…
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Getting back on track with rail in NC disaster area
Tropical Storm Helene derailed train lines in NC mountains. With repairs expected to take months, limited rail impairing region’s economy.…
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