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PHOTO GALLERY: An early summer evening in Cherokee, N.C.

Check out our photos of Cherokee sights and sites, including the Oconaluftee River, “Unto These Hills” and Harrah’s Cherokee Casino Resort, in our gallery of images, snapped Saturday, June 28.

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N.C. Forest Service tree seedling sales begin July 1

The N.C. Forest Service will offer a wide variety of native and genetically improved tree species in its annual tree seedling sale

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Stein signs $575M recovery bill, urges visitors to ‘rediscover’ WNC

Gov. Josh Stein on Friday signed a $575 million disaster relief package aimed at accelerating recovery from Tropical Storm Helene and reviving tourism in Western North Carolina

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Not a shortcut: Drivers mistake Asheville greenway for road

Recently, a couple of drivers mistook the French Broad River West Greenway for a roadway

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Typical summer weather brings heat, afternoon storms

Forecasters call for a typical late June day in the Asheville area with scattered storms this afternoon

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Former Tourists pitcher suspended for 80 games

Former Asheville Tourists pitcher Julio Rodriguez has been suspended 80 games without pay after testing positive for Nandrolone

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Buncombe County to add debit, credit card processing fees

Buncombe County will begin applying processing fees to certain credit and debit card transactions for county services starting July 1

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Blues shine on Pride Night to cap undefeated season

The Blues also celebrated their first South Central Division title after the match

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Asheville drops series finale to Bowling Green after strong weekend showings

The Asheville Tourists closed out a six-game home series against the Bowling Green Hot Rods with a 13-4 loss Sunday afternoon at McCormick Field

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NC’s Tillis won’t run in 2026 after opposing Trump’s bill

The announcement came a day after the Republican senator staked out his opposition to President Donald Trump’s tax breaks and spending cuts package