February 14, 2024 – mountainx.com

Republican Edwards crushes challengers in race to raise, spend campaign cash

February 14, 2024 by Asheville Watchdog

Candidate finance reports covering all of 2023, including the first weeks of the 2024 campaign, show Republican Chuck Edwards crushing Democrat Caleb Rudow and Edwards’ Republican primary challenger Christian Reagan from rural Clay County.

Asheville school staff gets promised raises as district faces $4.5 million shortfall

February 14, 2024 by Greg Parlier

The Asheville City Board of Education voted unanimously Feb. 12 to make 2% supplement increases permanent, despite a projected $4.5 million budget shortfall in 2024-25.

Council approves downtown restroom project after heated debate

February 14, 2024 by Chase Davis

Tension was high at the Feb. 13 Asheville City Council meeting as Council members decided the fate of a plan to install a 24-hour, prefabricated restroom unit outside the Rankin Avenue parking garage. After a somewhat fervent discussion among council members, the board approved the project, 5-1, with council member Antanette Mosley opposed.

Nonpartisan coalition offers voter education

February 14, 2024 by Chase Davis

With new laws requiring voter ID for the first time in North Carolina and a lack of resources for non-English speaking voters, a coalition of nonprofits is working to get voters educated in time for the primary election.

What’s new in food: Corner Kitchen celebrates 20-year anniversary

February 14, 2024 by salina

Corner Kitchen turns 20. Plus: Little Jumbo undergoes tropical transformation, Master BBQ arrives at Zillicoah, and more!

Republican Edwards crushes challengers in race to raise, spend campaign cash

Asheville school staff gets promised raises as district faces $4.5 million shortfall

Council approves downtown restroom project after heated debate

Nonpartisan coalition offers voter education

What’s new in food: Corner Kitchen celebrates 20-year anniversary

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