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Asheville Citizen-Times - Tue Oct 20
New home starts were down substantially in Western North Carolina during the third quarter, but the head of the company that compiles the data said he sees signs of a turnaround.
Village Safety Award Cites Traffic PoliciesThe Pilot - Thu Oct 15
The Pinehurst Police Depart-ment believes a recent award for traffic safety confirms that its "aggressive" enforcement of traffic laws is working.
Parts of WNC under flood watchAsheville Citizen-Times - Wed Oct 14
The National Weather Service has updated its flood watch for Western North Carolina, dropping Macon County but leaving it in effect for southern Jackson and Transylvania counties, along with parts of update South Carolina.
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