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Jody McNiel Named Operations & Outreach Specialist for Transylania County TDA

May 05, 2026 10:59AM ● By WNC Business

The Transylvania County Tourism Development Authority (TCTDA) announced Jody McNiel as its new Operations & Outreach Specialist.

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BizHero Launches Event Offering $20K+ in Pro Bono Support to WNC Organizations

May 04, 2026 12:39PM ● By WNC Business

On June 8, Johanna Hagarty will host The Biz Hero Solutions Lab at The Restoration Rooftop in Asheville: a hands-on experience designed to help Western North Carolina entrepreneurs, nonprofit leaders, and purpose-driven organizations solve real challenges—and potentially access more than $20,000 in pro bono strategic support.

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Jackson County Concerts on the Creek Nominated for National Award

May 03, 2026 04:24AM ● By WNC Business

Concerts on the Creek, a weekly summer event in Sylva produced by the Town of Sylva, Jackson County Parks and Recreation Department and Jackson County Chamber of Commerce, has once again been nominated for the prestigious USA TODAY 10Best Readers’ Choice Awards

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United Way of Henderson County’s Girls EMpowered Program Reaches 500 Graduates

Apr 29, 2026 05:25PM ● By Emma Castleberry

United Way of Henderson (UWHC) is celebrating a milestone of more than 500 local girls empowered through their Girls EMpowered (GEM) program.

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Seeking Feedback from WNC Businesses to Assess Hurricane Helene Recovery Progress and Ongoing Needs

Apr 22, 2026 01:35PM ● By WNC Business

Businesses of all sizes and industries across Western North Carolina are encouraged to respond to a collaborative survey facilitated by Riverbird Research on the impacts of Hurricane Helene on their business.

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Mission Hospital Marks National Volunteer Month with $10,000 Donation to ABCCM

Apr 14, 2026 02:01PM ● By WNC Business

In recognition of National Volunteer Month, Mission Hospital presented a $10,000 donation to Asheville Buncombe Community Christian Ministry (ABCCM), recognizing the organization as its 2025 Top Volunteer Organization.

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Nine WNC Main Street Communities Recognized by Department of Commerce

Mar 18, 2026 09:32AM ● By WNC Business

The winners are among 42 individuals and organizations that will be recognized at the NC Main Street Champions Recognition Ceremony on March 12 in New Bern.

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WNC Nonprofit Pathways Presents AMY Funders Summit

Mar 17, 2026 12:37PM ● By WNC Business

Avery, Mitchell, and Yancey nonprofits are invited for a day of learning and networking at the SAM Center at Mayland Community College on Tuesday, April 28 from 10:00 am - 2:30 pm. Doors open at 9:30 am.

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