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WNC -- Residents of Western North Carolina (WNC) should prepare for a summer that is very likely to be hotter than normal, according to warnings from leading meteorological and public health experts.
Buncombe County -- Press Release Buncombe County Government: At its May 20 meeting, the Buncombe County Board of Commissioners approved a resolution forming the Swannanoa Small Area and Resilience Plan Steering Committee.
Health -- A big change in health advice came out Tuesday. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) will no longer suggest routine COVID-19 shots for healthy children and pregnant women.
Canton -- The fifth season of the Mill Town Farmers Market has returned and runs every Thursday through October 30 from 4 to 7 p.m., and will feature over two dozen merchants.
Asheville -- Help support affordable housing while having a great time! Every donation will directly support the building of Asheville Habitat's 21st Women Build house in our growing Glenn Bridge neighborhood.
Henderson County -- The Henderson County Department of Public Health is offering free QPR—Suicide Prevention Training on Friday, May 30, at 9 a.m., and you’re invited. QPR stands for: Question. Persuade. Refer.
Buncombe County -- Access to vital public health services has taken a significant step forward in Buncombe County with the launch of the "Public Health on Wheels" mobile unit. Rolling out in May/June 2024, this initiative by the Buncombe County Department of Health and Human Services is designed to bring essential care directly to residents, particularly those in historically underserved, low-income, and rural areas.
Haywood County -- Press Release Haywood County Government: At 97 years young, Charles Matlack isn’t slowing down—in fact, he’s in the middle of his 15th year of friendly competition at the Haywood County Senior Games.
Asheville -- Asheville Humane Society is excited to announce its participation in the Paws in the Field Challenge, a national initiative to increase the number of lost dogs who are returned home.
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