The target of complaints and criticism, Rutherford County is struggling to manage its animal control needs. The state may be ...

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One seat. That's all GOP lawmakers need for a supermajority. They just need to convince a Democrat to break with their party. But who?

With their homes gone, many now live in campers and tents. But with winter in full effect, finding enough propane to heat ...

The Asheville provider's work did much to make people forgive if not forget. But some say the goodwill engendered by Mission Health is gone.

As a new legislative session begins, Democrats and Republicans find themselves faced with old issues and an all too familiar power divide.

Is 1,4-dioxane dangerous? Opinions vary. But that hasn't stopped cities from releasing the chemical into the drinking water of communities.

Reeling from losses to land and livestock, many farmers are holding out for help. If it doesn't come soon, spring may yield a bitter harvest.

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Faced with Helene's deluge, Duke Energy coped by opening a dam. But excess water drowned a community, which could put Duke in hot water.

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