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Asheville Citizen-Times
Two accused of ginseng poaching in Great Smoky Mountains
In total, the suspects were found to possess nearly 700 pounds of poached ginseng. See the charges poachers could face and more.
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Asheville Citizen-Times
Trump starts $500 ACA refunds today. Who's eligible in North Carolina
Trump's administration states that the refunds will be issued due to claims of Affordable Care Act overcharging.
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Asheville Citizen-Times
Execution of Christa Pike stayed. When was NC's last execution?
Christa Pike's execution was stayed in Tennessee. In North Carolina it has been 20 years since its last execution.
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Asheville Citizen-Times
'Leaf peeping' season is coming to Western NC. Track leaf changes here
With help from 'Fall Color Guy' Howard Neufeld's resources, here's a look ahead at fall foliage predictions for 2026 in Western North Carolina.
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TheStreet
National park visitors first arrested for this crime in 2026
Park officials put out a statement saying that two parkgoers were caught and fined.
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Asheville Citizen-Times
Word from the Smokies: Ron Rash’s unlikely journey to literary acclaim
Acclaimed author Ron Rash reflects on how his Appalachian roots and early failures shaped his literary career.
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Hyatt Expands 'Essentials Portfolio' with New U.S. Hotel Openings and Developments
Hyatt Expands 'Essentials Portfolio' with New U.S. Hotel Openings and Developments
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Savannah Morning News
Architectural Digest named this coastal town the prettiest in Georgia
Architectural Digest named a coastal Georgia town as the state's prettiest. See which iconic spot made the list.
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Asheville Citizen-Times
Taxes, rural needs discussed in Madison commissioner candidates forum
The five candidates — Bill Briggs, Shannon Dowler, Jeremy Hensley, Connie Molland and Alan Wyatt met in a Sept. 22 forum at AB Tech in Marshall.
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Asheville Citizen-Times
Trump approval polls show continue decline in NC as September ends
Here's how the Trump is faring in the court of public opinion as September 2026 comes to a close.
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Nashville Tennessean
This Nashville restaurant is the No. 4 fine dining spot in the U.S.
The luxury steakhouse retained its ranking from 2025 and was the only Tennessee restaurant included on the 2026 list.
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USA Today
Riley Green reveals dates for 2027 That's Just Me tour, shop tickets now
Riley Green will hit the road next year for his 2027 That's Just Me tour. Here's how to get tickets.
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