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Buncombe County -- April 12, 2022: Planning on voting early? Bucombe County Officials have the information online
that you need to know before you go, even in real time! You can even find out online how many are in  waiting in line!
It becomes available from April 28 - May 14, 2022.

Buncombe County -- April 12, 2022a; On Tuesday, April 5, the Buncombe County Board of Commissioners approved funding to bolster the County's cybersecurity program, accepted grant funding to improve public health outcomes for justice-involved individuals, and authorized financing improvements to the Asheville Regional Airport with the proceeds of tax-exempt bonds.

Asheville -- April 12, 2022: An Asheville man was arrested on Friday and is facing charges related to social media messages he directed at Bakari Sellers. Sellers is a South Carolina civil rights attorney, former  South Carolina House of Representative (D) member and now CNN analyst. 

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- April 11, 2022: A Proud Boys commander pleaded guilty to criminal charges
Friday for his acts leading up to and during the breach of the US Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021. 
The North Carolina defendant admitted to planning and taking part in the attack.

Boone -- April 11, 2022: In Wake County Superior Court on Wednesday, a Boone businessman pled guilty to felony tax charges brought by the North Carolina Department of Revenue. On April 6, 2022, Newland resident William David Gindlesperger, 58,

North Carolina News -- April 11, 2022: This week, the North Carolina Governor's Highway Safety Program launched a campaign to crack down on speeding motorists. Through April 17, "Speed a Little, Lose a Lot" will increase law enforcement on

Asheville -- Monday, April 11, 2022: The City of Asheville announced changes in a bus route neginning Wednesday, April 13, 2022. The WE1 route between the ART Station and the Veterans Affairs Medical Center on Tunnel Rd. (Eastbound and

Asheville -- April 11, 2022: Police in Asheville are hunting for a pair of suspects who stole a woman's purse after pepper-spraying her in the eyes. Around 3 p.m. Saturday, APD officers were alerted to a robbery report in the 40 block of S. Tunnel

Asheville --  April 9, 2022: Officers from the Asheville Police Department arrested a man Wednesday evening for illegally possessing a firearm and a large quantity of "pink heroin."