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Laura Gibson’s musical journey, from tiny desks to big life changes, brings her to Asheville
Jason Sandford March 29, 2016

Laura Gibson plays the Grey Eagle on Wednesday.

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Asheville News
Deschutes dumps Asheville, picks Roanoke for new East Coast brewery
Jason Sandford March 22, 2016

Construction on the new $85 million brewery will begin in Roanoke in 2019.

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Asheville News
Deschutes Brewery to pick Roanoke over Asheville, reports Roanoke news/talk radio station
Jason Sandford March 20, 2016

The radio station quotes a Roanoke City Council candidate, who cites an anonymous source in Virgina Gov. Terry McAuliffe's office.

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Asheville business
Hey Asheville, Roanoke is kicking your ass in PR play for Deschutes Brewery
Jason Sandford November 6, 2015

Is Asheville suffering from "brewery fatigue"?

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Opinion
Asheville, once again on bended knee to big brewer, has Deschutes decision near
Jason Sandford October 9, 2015

As the Deschutes decision comes down to the wire, the Buncombe County brewing community prepares, once again, to put its best beer forward.

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Asheville business
Word on the street: Deschutes Brewery is picking Asheville for its new brewery
Jason Sandford September 14, 2015

Update: Deschutes tweets that it hasn't yet made up its mind on a location.

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