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Maintaining Your Footing When the Ground Shifts

Oct 08, 2026 11:34AM ● By WNC Business

David Huff, founder and chair of the George Masa Foundation, explores how nonprofit leaders can take care of themselves.

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Buncombe County Announces Josh Edwards as New Assistant County Manager

Oct 08, 2026 08:15AM ● By WNC Business

Josh Edwards will join the Buncombe County leadership team as Assistant County Manager beginning November 2.

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Housing Authority of the City of Asheville Joins Federal Work & Dignity Coalition

Sep 27, 2026 08:45AM ● By WNC Business

The Housing Authority of the City of Asheville (HACA) has become the first housing authority in the state to join the US Department of Housing and Urban Development’s Work & Dignity Coalition.

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WNCSource Awarded Grant to Build Children's Center in Rutherfordton

Sep 27, 2026 08:40AM ● By Emma Castleberry

WNCSource was awarded a $3.36 million grant from the DHHS Administration for Children and Families to build the new Rutherford Children’s Center.

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Chief Operator at Hendersonville Water Treatment Facility Earns State Honor

Sep 27, 2026 08:31AM ● By WNC Business

The City of Hendersonville's Chief Water Treatment Plant Operator Gary Norton has been named North Carolina's A-Surface Operator of the Year.

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Boys & Girls Clubs of the Asheville Region Announces Expansion of Afterschool Opportunities

Sep 23, 2026 08:09AM ● By WNC Business

A new chapter of Boys & Girls Clubs for the Asheville Region will launch this fall.

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Buncombe County Awarded $786,000 to Improve Sidewalks in Swannanoa Commercial Corridor

Sep 20, 2026 12:13PM ● By WNC Business

Buncombe County has been awarded $786,000 by the Small Business Infrastructure Grant Program to repair and extend sidewalks in the Swannanoa Commercial Corridor.

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Jesse Trivette Named Interim Economic Development Director for Caldwell County

Sep 17, 2026 09:08PM ● By WNC Business

Caldwell County recently announced a transition in leadership within its Economic Development department, naming Jesse Trivette as Interim Director.

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Friends of Downtown Hendersonville Awarded $25,000 Grant from Duke Energy Foundation to Support Downtown Businesses

Sep 15, 2026 02:42PM ● By WNC Business

Friends of Downtown Hendersonville has received a $25,000 grant from the Duke Energy Foundation to support its Downtown Business Improvement Grant Program, providing financial assistance to businesses in Hendersonville’s Main Street and 7th Avenue districts.

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Caldwell County Public Library Director Reports Growth in Circulation and Programming

Sep 01, 2026 10:50AM ● By Emma Castleberry

At the August Caldwell County Board of Commissioners Meeting, Public Library Director Janet Fore reported significant increases in circulation and programming.

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