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From CPP: Forest Service changes Nantahala timber harvest plans in face of lawsuit

June 26, 2024 by Xpress Contributor

The legal complaint, which focused on the 15-acre timber harvest, argued that the Southside Project is inconsistent with the U.S. Forest Service’s new plan to manage North Carolina’s Pisgah National Forest and Nantahala National Forest, which the agency released in February 2023.

Glenda Weinert brings variety of experience to county school board

June 26, 2024 by Greg Parlier

From child care centers to colleges, Glenda Weinert’s education experience has influenced students young and old. But it’s her business expertise and political leadership as former chair of the Buncombe County Republican Party that make her a unique addition to the Buncombe County Board of Education.

Theater review: ‘The Shawshank Redemption’ at Flat Rock Playhouse

June 26, 2024 by Kai Elijah Hamilton

Despite many theatergoers’ familiarity with the Oscar-nominated film — and possibly Stephen King’s source novella — the story proves surprisingly captivating on stage.

Buncombe County debuts new mobile health RV

June 26, 2024 by Jessica Wakeman

Services on the mobile health unit include rapid testing for HIV and hepatitis C; gonorrhea, chlamydia and syphilis testing; vaccinations; distribution of COVID-19 tests; tests for fentanyl and xylazine; Narcan, the overdose reversal drug; antibiotic treatment for syphilis; and family planning services.

From CPP: Forest Service changes Nantahala timber harvest plans in face of lawsuit

Glenda Weinert brings variety of experience to county school board

Theater review: ‘The Shawshank Redemption’ at Flat Rock Playhouse

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