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Ashvegas Hot Sheet: Asheville FM fundraiser set for Sept. 13
Jason Sandford August 30, 2018

Also, have you checked out the Sweet Cheesus food truck yet? And much more.

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Ashvegas Hot Sheet: Axe-throwing bar planned for Asheville
Jason Sandford April 26, 2018

Also, The Waterbird coffee shop and craft cocktail bar has opened, and more.

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Asheville Music
Sylvan Esso heats up Thomas Wolfe Auditorium in Asheville
Caleb Calhoun October 3, 2017

The electro-pop duo from Durham is pushing the limits of what popular music can be, and they're quite comfortable doing it.

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Ashvegas Hot Sheet: 4 charged with vandalizing marker at base of Vance Monument
Jason Sandford August 18, 2017

Also, 7 Ton Letterpress has closed, and more.

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SILENCED! Asheville radio personality Rick Rice laid off
Jason Sandford August 14, 2017

Rice was the host of a popular afternoon show on Rock 104.5 FM in Asheville.

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Ashvegas Hot Sheet: Industrial hemp seeds to be planted at Leicester farm
Jason Sandford June 12, 2017

Also, there's a new grocery delivery service coming to town, and much more.

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David Hurand, WCQS news director for 30 years in Asheville, to retire March 31
Jason Sandford March 4, 2016

WCQS will begin a nationwide search for a news director immediately.

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Joe Kendrick takes reins as director of programming, operations at WNCW
Jason Sandford January 12, 2015

A WNCW on-air personality for 20 years, Kendrick is ready to take on a leadership role.

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Asheville features
Asheville radio legend Joseph L. ‘Little Joe’ Brown launches new book
Jason Sandford March 30, 2014

Grateful Steps Publishing is launching the book, a fictional account of what happened to the families of Adam and Eve.

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Asheville features
NPR’s Susan Stamberg in Asheville for story on Fitzgerald’s time in the mountains
Jason Sandford August 10, 2013

One stop for Stamberg was to interview the Grove Park Inn's Tracey Johnston-Crum, who tells of Fitzgerald's boozy, gun-shooting time at the historic inn.

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Ashvegas reader: What’s up with independent low-power FM station WPVM?
Jason Sandford January 30, 2012

From loyal reader Jenn: Hello Jason, I wonder if you are interested in finding out what’s going on with WPVM? I’m rather pissed off about the fact that, when going off the air in October, ...

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Asheville News
New Asheville talk radio host is Pete Kaliner
Jason Sandford January 19, 2012

Matt Mittan reports on Facebook: We are SUPER pleased to announce our replacement for the afternoon show on WWNC in Asheville NC… Pete Kaliner…. Our old friend and reliable fill in host during 2011 will ...

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