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Asheville mayor to speak at annual ‘State of Downtown’

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — Asheville’s mayor and the Buncombe County Commission Chair are set to speak during the annual State of Downtown event. The presentation begins at 12 p.m. at Eulogy, located in the South Slope area of Asheville. According to a press release from the Asheville Downtown Association, this year’s event will take an […]

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City Council

City council advances proposed panhandling crackdown amidst public complaints | #citycouncil

by Kimberly King Wed, July 26th 2023, 5:27 PM UTC FILE – Panhandlers are regularly seen on Tunnel Road near Asheville Mall and at Interstate 240 Exit 4C into Montford. People are also commonly seen asking for money on Smokey Park Highway near the exit and entry ramps for I-40. Panhandlers are also regularly seen […]

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