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Ashvegas Hot Sheet: New bar, 27 Club, coming to Patton Ave
Jason Sandford July 17, 2017

Also, WLOS has hired a new sports reporter to replace Luke Notestine, and more.

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Ashvegas Hot Sheet: Andrew Fletcher considers Asheville City Council run
Jason Sandford June 28, 2017

Also, Dig Local has updated its smart phone app, and more.

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Asheville News
Ashvegas Hot Sheet: New bar, Haywood Country Club, coming to West Asheville
Jason Sandford June 14, 2017

Also, the color for this year's Color Ball is indigo, and much more.

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Asheville district election question may be headed to city voters
Jason Sandford June 13, 2017

Asheville City Council will hold a public hearing on the district election question at its June 27 meeting.

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Asheville News
Campaign sign controversy arrives early in Asheville City Council election
Jason Sandford June 12, 2017

Following a complaint, city of Asheville officials order candidates to take down campaign signs.

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Manheimer announces run for second term as Asheville mayor
Jason Sandford February 21, 2017

Manheimer, who was elected mayor in 2013, served on Asheville City Council for four years prior to that.

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Asheville News
Who’s running for Asheville City Council in Election ’17
Jason Sandford January 19, 2017

Rich Lee, Kim Roney and Sheneika Smith are a few names being bandied about as possible City Council candidates this year.

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