Gov. Perdue declares State of Emergency for 24 WNC counties
Via the Governor’s office: Gov. Perdue Declares State of Emergency for 24 Western Counties Winter Storm Bringing Strong Winds and Heavy Snow In anticipation of a severe winter storm coupled with strong...
View ArticleChild poverty rate reaches more than 30 percent in 8 WNC counties
The Carolina Public Press reports that child poverty levels in all 18 westernmost North Carolina counties increased between 2007 and 2012, with some counties seeing a jump of more than 50% over the...
View ArticleUpdate: Planned Parenthood to open new Asheville clinic
The Carolina Public Press reports that Femcare, the only abortion provider in western North Carolina, listed its property for sale last week. A patient of the Asheville clinic was told by a Femcare...
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