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OFF THE GRID: United States Power Outage Tracker
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As severe weather or blizzards threaten, this database aggregates power outage information from more than 1,000 companies nationwide. It will automatically update every 15 minutes.
13h ago
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Asheville Humane Society evacuates around 100 animals following Helene: How to help
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Without running water, the AHS couldn't provide adequate care to many of their animals. Now, their two primary needs are monetary donations and gas.
14h ago
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Asheville water system could take 'potentially weeks' to repair after Western NC floods
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The death toll rose by 10 on Sept. 30, as city staff indicated it could take weeks for the city to repair the water system.
15h ago
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Road closures in Western NC: Map and which roads you can evacuate on
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NCDOT continues to work on clearing roads in Western North Carolina this week. Here's what roads are still closed and what roads are open for evacuation.
22h ago
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I-40 collapse: How long will interstate be closed? Alternate routes between North Carolina-Tennessee
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A mudslide on the North Carolina side resulted in a partial collapse of the I-40, NCDOT spokesperson Kelse Edwards said.
22h ago
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There are many organizations ready to accept your donations to help with Helen relief efforts in North Carolina and elsewhere. Here's a list.
on Tue, 4PM
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Isolated from the world, Asheville residents scavenge for food amid Helene floods
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The flooding along the Swannanoa River has left communities decimated as residents are forced to scavenge for food and water as grocery stores close.
on Tue, 4PM
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Asheville residents took in neighbors as they watched Helene floods lift cars, buildings
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Swannanoa River Road in Asheville appeared destroyed as asphalt was strewn across South Tunnel Road. A trio took in neighbors as homes were destroyed.
on Mon, 8AM
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What’s open in Western NC? Where to get gas, groceries and more in Helene aftermath
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Residents and local businesses from across the state have contributed to an interactive map.
on Mon, 3AM
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Biltmore Estate: What we know in the aftermath of Helene devastation in Asheville
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The Biltmore Estate is assessing damage and will remain temporarily closed after devastating rain from Tropical Storm Helene caused catastrophic flooding in the Asheville area. What we know so far.
on Mon, 2AM
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Cell service is still out in Western North Carolina: No set timeline for restoration
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The effects of Hurricane Helene are still being felt across the southeastern U.S., with widespread cell service outages days after landfall.
on Mon, 1AM
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Full scope of Helene devastation not clear as recovery underway: 'Our hearts are broken'
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Recovery efforts are underway and there's a push to get help to those most in need in the wake of Tropical Storm Helene.
on Mon, 1AM
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Helene death toll climbs to 30 in Buncombe County, sheriff says
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The confirmed death toll in Buncombe County has climbed to 30, the sheriff said at a Sept. 29, 4 p.m. briefing.
on Mon, 1AM
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Helene floods wipe out Asheville River Arts District businesses: 'Completely destroyed'
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For many business owners in Asheville's River Arts District, the destruction is total due to the record floods.
on Sun, 6PM
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There have been 10 confirmed fatalities in Buncombe County as a result of Tropical Storm Helene, the sheriff said at a Sept. 29, 10 a.m. briefing.
on Sun, 4PM
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Western North Carolina roads closed, travel nearly impossible after Helene
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Hundreds of roads are closed in Western North Carolina following severe flooding in wake of Hurricane Helene.
on Sun, 4PM
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Areas of the River Arts District underwater; Buncombe officials say 'this will get worse'
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Buncombe officials warn \
on Sat, 2PM
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See photos, videos of flooding in Asheville, western North Carolina after Helene
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These social media posts show some of the extent of the flooding around western North Carolina
on Sat, 12PM
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Helene brought heavy rain and strong winds to North Carolina overnight and into Friday morning after making landfall as a Category 4 hurricane in Florida. Follow along for live updates.
on Fri, 6PM
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Opinion: NC needs smarter agricultural policies to help farm businesses flourish
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NC policies should support farmers' investment of time and energy, encourage farm ownership, keeping revenue in NC to strengthen communities.
on Sep 9
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Entirely affordable housing project proposed off Brevard Road; received city, county loans
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As efforts to fund affordable housing continue in the region, a 126-unit project supported by local leaders will need City Council approval.
on Sep 4
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Donald Trump rally in Asheville live updates: Ex-President takes stage to standing ovation
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Stay with the Citizen Times all day Aug. 14 for live updates from outside and inside Harrah's Cherokee Center - Asheville as Donald Trump holds a rally.
on Aug 15
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Donald Trump is rallying in Western North Carolina. But why Asheville?
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As Donald Trump heads for Asheville, where the former president will speak Aug. 14, the question some people are asking is: Why here?
on Aug 14
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Listeria outbreak linked to brand sold in Ingles stores: What to know about recalls
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A recent outbreak of listeria has now been linked by the CDC to a number of deli meat products sold in stores across the nation.
on Aug 1
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Beat the summer crowds at this Western NC town, a top 5 under the radar vacation spot
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Southern Living magazine has acknowledged a WNC town yet again, with a list of suggestions for its No. 3 pick of under the radar cities.
on Jul 21
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Activists call for climate action in downtown Asheville amid high temps
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Activists with Third Act NC gathered in downtown Asheville's Pritchard Park to call for climate action amid sweltering temperatures.
on Jul 13
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Update: Asheville homicide victim identified; son faces attempted 1st-degree murder charge
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Asheville police are investigating after a June 24 shooting near the River Arts District left one dead, one in critical condition and others injured.
on Jun 26
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Answer Man: new info, police video of ex-Western NC congressman Cawthorn's Florida crash
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This Answer Man column shows police video and looks into other new details of ex-Western NC congressman Madison Cawthorn's recent Florida car crash.
on May 13
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Asheville, Buncombe reparations commission votes unanimously for guaranteed income
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A special Asheville and Buncombe County reparations commission has unanimously recommended elected officials approve a guaranteed income program.
on May 10
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Historic medical marijuana dispensary opens in Cherokee, NC, 1st in the state
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The opening of the Great Smoky Cannabis Co. dispensary on 4/20 in Cherokee marks the first time medical marijuana is legally for sale in NC.
on Apr 23
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Answer Man: 'Welding and tattoo removal' local company? 4,000 Answer Man questions?
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Readers ask about a local \
on Apr 2
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Asheville Citizen Times donates 130 years of photo archives to UNCA for preservation
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The Asheville Citizen Times has donated its prized photo collection from 1870-2000 to UNC Asheville's Ramsey Library.
on Feb 12
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Chef Ashleigh Shanti says racists targeted her Asheville restaurant; police investigating
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A group of people reportedly defaced a newly opened Black-owned Asheville restaurant in a racist act Feb. 3. Police say they are investigating.
on Feb 9
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Archetype Brewing to close 2 locations in Asheville; West Asheville taproom fate 'unknown'
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Asheville-based Archetype Brewing is closing two locations in the area.
on Dec 23
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Buncombe may pay landlords to convert Airbnbs to affordable apartments
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Buncombe County commissioners will consider an incentive program that compensates landlords for converting short-term rentals to long-term rentals.
on Dec 7
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Glamping site proposed for East Buncombe includes 'Cloud Dome' tents, spas, pickleball
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A new glamour camping, or \
on Nov 27
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WNC wildfires still burning after 2 days of rain, burn bans still in effect; what to know
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Light rainfall over the Western North Carolina mountains Nov 10 and 11 was welcome, but the region's largest wildfire, Collett Ridge, still growing.
on Nov 12
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Blue Ridge Parkway closed near Asheville due to black bear incident
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Parkway officials closed an 8-mile stretch of the Blue Ridge Parkway near Asheville after visitors attempting to feed and hold a young bear.
on Oct 31
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Asheville City schools' parents push for dual-language Spanish program; What is this?
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A North Asheville family sends their two sons out of district so they can be in a dual language Spanish immersion program.
on Oct 18
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Asheville man arrested for sending antisemitic emails to synagogue, police report
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An Asheville man was arrested for sending a series of antisemitic emails to a local synagogue Oct. 11, according to the Asheville Police Department.
on Oct 12