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MAIN News Archives for August 2025

08/14 -  Plane forced to turn around over Atlantic Ocean before landing in Charlotte
08/14 -  New analysis finds Trump family has made $3.4 billion from presidency
08/14 -  Patient called for help from Mission bathroom 29 minutes before he was found; by then, he was dead
08/14 -  Asheville police seek help finding shooting suspect, considered armed and dangerous
08/13 -  Former Kentucky clerk urges Supreme Court to reconsider same-sex marriage in religious liberty case
08/13 -  NC lawmaker returns lobbyist money, following public scrutiny
08/13 -  1 arrested in West Asheville grocery break-in; 4 other suspects remain at large: APD
08/13 -  AdventHealth unveils Weaverville hospital designs amid legal delays with Mission Health
08/12 -  Trump orders National Guard into Washington in a political swipe against Democratic elites
08/12 -  EU leaders say Ukraine should have freedom to decide its future
08/12 -  Man dies from self-inflicted gunshot wound after standoff in Kings Mountain
08/12 -  Marquee to reopen in River Arts District after year-long recovery from Helene
08/11 -  Trump expected to formally announce plan to take over Washington, D.C.
08/11 -  WNC woman charged with fraud, identity theft after false Helene disaster aid claim
08/11 -  Hurricane season 2025: Tracking the tropics
08/11 -  Sen. Bernie Sanders visits Asheville as part of 'Fighting Oligarchy' tour
08/10 -  Trump has said abortion is a state issue, but his judicial picks could shape it nationally for decades
08/10 -  Report reveals NC teachers rank 2nd nationwide for out-of-pocket spending on classroom supplies
08/10 -  Top climate scientist’s departure is sign of ‘brain drain’ at NOAA hub in Asheville
08/10 -  Landslide closes Newfound Gap Road; construction underway
08/09 -  Zelenskyy rejects ceding Ukrainian territory ahead of Trump-Putin summit
08/09 -  Spartanburg County hit by cyberattack, some online services disrupted
08/09 -  Illegal mining operation uncovered during safety training visit, NC labor officials say
08/09 -  Lake Lure's Flowering Bridge to be demolished after Helene damaged it 'beyond repair'
08/07 -  Kremlin agrees to Putin-Trump meeting in coming days
08/07 -  Nearly 17,000 could lose Medicaid benefits, according to analysis of Buncombe impact
08/07 -  St. Paul cyberattack: Mayor Carter delays State of the City address
08/07 -  NC Justice Department seeks court order against Horizon 30 LLC for mining violations
08/06 -  1 injured after tree falls on moving ART bus
08/06 -  Outer Banks crews adapt as 'flesh-eating' Vibrio risk grows
08/06 -  What to Know About New York’s Legionnaires’ Disease Outbreak
08/06 -  HCA Healthcare may still be violating sale agreement for Mission Hospital, report claims
08/05 -  Netanyahu to propose full reoccupation of Gaza, Israeli media report
08/05 -  Trump threatens India with tariffs over buying Russian oil
08/05 -  Land of Sky Regional Council navigates volatile funding landscape
08/05 -  Most WNC small businesses are still struggling after Helene, new survey says
08/04 -  Elon Musk awarded $29 billion pay package from Tesla
08/04 -  Saint Paul City Council extends emergency status amid ongoing cyberattack response
08/04 -  Public safety committee advances restricted areas for panhandling
08/04 -  Corporation for Public Broadcasting says it's shutting down
08/03 -  Smithsonian removes mention of presidential impeachments
08/03 -  North Carolina Supreme Court grants Mission Hospital’s request for temporary stay in battle for 67 beds
08/03 -  NC woman's fight with the state over menstrual pain could help others, disability advocates say
08/03 -  Asheville coffee shops brace for higher prices as Trump tariffs hit Brazilian beans
08/01 -  'Just make it work': NTSB investigates air traffic control culture after deadly collision
08/01 -  Trump announces new tariffs on dozens of trading partners
08/01 -  Bounced checks, thousands owed: Employees say they were never paid by Durham-based nonprofit
08/01 -  Former school board member Michael Absher arrested, charged with sexual offenses