Asheville NewsLocal news for Asheville, NC continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Charter shows signs of life, aims to add some HD in Asheville, NC- July 16, 2008 While the DTV transition is in full swing on the eastern part of North Carolina, things have been stuck in park on the west side.http://www.topix.net/city/asheville-nc/2008/07/charter-shows-signs-of-life-aims-to-add-som... State: Man shot in patrol car had not been cuffed- July 15, 2008 A report says a man shot to death by a state trooper in his patrol car after the man attacked the officer with a box cutter had been searched but had not been handcuffed because he was not under arrest.http://www.topix.net/city/asheville-nc/2008/07/state-man-shot-in-patrol-car-had-not-been-c... Two men charged with stealing scrap metal in burglaries- July 15, 2008 Two men were arrested Monday on burglary charges, breaking into a plant to steal scrap metal and machine parts, according to warrants filed at the Buncombe County Magistrate's Court.http://www.topix.net/city/asheville-nc/2008/07/two-men-charged-with-stealing-scrap-metal-i... Condo flap underscores power of money in Asheville- July 15, 2008 The Pack Square condo controversy is further proof that Asheville is almost totally dominated by the religion of capitalism.http://www.topix.net/city/asheville-nc/2008/07/condo-flap-underscores-power-of-money-in-as... Golf: Asheville natives get hall of fame nods- July 14, 2008 ASHEVILLE One man was a pioneer in promoting African-Americans in golf; the other chronicled those efforts in a well-received book.http://www.topix.net/city/asheville-nc/2008/07/golf-asheville-natives-get-hall-of-fame-nod... TVA pollution trial begins today- July 14, 2008 Clarke Morrison CMorrisonCITIZEN-TIMES.com published July 14, 2008 12:15 am ASHEVILLE A trial that could have broad implications for the quality of the air breathed by Western North Carolina residents is ...http://www.topix.net/city/asheville-nc/2008/07/tva-pollution-trial-begins-today?fromrss=1 Man charged with crack cocaine possession- July 14, 2008 Comments on Topix forums : An Asheville man was charged Sunday with possession of five rocks of crack cocaine, according to warrants filed in the Buncombe County Magistrate's Court.http://www.topix.net/city/asheville-nc/2008/07/man-charged-with-crack-cocaine-possession?f... Hotel towers are way too big for downtown Asheville- July 13, 2008 Regarding the story, "Large Haywood Park project gains commission's support," : I hope Asheville City Council has the will to stop the proposed Haywood Park towers.http://www.topix.net/city/asheville-nc/2008/07/hotel-towers-are-way-too-big-for-downtown-a... UNC Asheville names new vice chancellor for finance and campus operations- July 13, 2008 John G. Pierce, former Vice President and CFO of Sonopress, has been named new vice chancellor for finance and campus operations at UNC Asheville.http://www.topix.net/city/asheville-nc/2008/07/unc-asheville-names-new-vice-chancellor-for... Man charged with assault- July 13, 2008 Authorities Saturday charged an Asheville man with assaulting a man, who required hospitalization for his injuries.http://www.topix.net/city/asheville-nc/2008/07/man-charged-with-assault?fromrss=1 |