City council candidates from left, Rich Lee, Julie Mayfield, Marc Hunt, Keith Young, Lindsey Simmerly and Brian Haynes participate in the a final debate on Oct. 28 at The Country Club of Asheville before election day on Nov. 3. (Photo:…

A section of the French Broad River Greenway.(Photo: Citizen-Times photo) Six projects received about $3.9 million in grants on Wednesday from the Buncombe County Tourism Development Authority. The authority’s board members unanimously approved the awarding of the grants on Wednesday…

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DEAN GUERNSEY | The Bulletin Deschutes River, Bend The Deschutes River, looking west from Drake Park in Bend, Oregon. Deschutes Brewery says it’s looking for an East Coast location that reminds it of home. Posted: Sunday, October 25, 2015 2:00…

 In order to carefully consider the thousands of comments related to the siting of the proposed 230-kV Foothills Transmission Line and Campobello substation, Duke Energy is extending its review process until early November.  “Our goal is to have the best…

If you had a choice to give one penny so that there would be more affordable housing, would that be a hardship or would you gladly contribute? We have all noticed in dismay hotels cropping up like mushrooms, while the…

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Municipalities across the state will head to the polls starting at 8 a.m. on Thursday, Nov. 3 to elect leaders for vacant government positions. The Town of Black Mountain will see three of the five seats on the board of…

The final six candidates in the race for Asheville’s city council are by now veterans of many forums and panel discussions. Wednesday’s Council of Independent Business Owners (CIBO) forum emphasized issues of particular interest and importance to Asheville’s business community,…