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Today’s round of questions, my smart-aleck replies and the real answers: Question: Scrolling through Instagram, I saw a reel about visiting Asheville, featuring Gayle King and Adam Glassman, in a ...
For the second year in a row, the independent monitor of HCA Healthcare’s $1.5 billion purchase of Mission Health has found the Nashville-based company potentially not in compliance with the purchase ...
Just more than a month after judges made what some saw as the final decision in a case over new hospital beds for Buncombe County and the surrounding region, Mission Hospital signaled in the state’s ...
A former University of North Carolina Asheville research assistant alleged in a lawsuit this year that the university dismissed him from his job after he raised concerns about research misconduct to ...
Today’s round of questions, my smart-aleck replies and the real answers: Question: I’m curious about the pipeline now running along Merrimon Avenue between Beaver Lake and the Bird Sanctuary. It ...
The Buncombe County pretrial services worker assigned to monitor Ryan Ricky Houston, who committed one of western North Carolina’s most horrific crime sprees a year ago, was in a romantic relationship ...
Fifty doctors, including a former member of the board of directors of Mission Hospital and a former chief of staff, have written a letter condemning what they say is HCA Healthcare’s ...
The company that controls the leases on the residential and commercial space in the historic Grove Arcade building downtown recently let residents living in the 42 apartments know that they are ...
[Editor’s note: This article was originally published by NC Newsline. Asheville Watchdog is republishing it with its permission.] Democrats looking for signs of growing support around the country ...
Two independent chemistry experts say lead could be more widespread in Asheville’s drinking water following Tropical Storm Helene than the city has suggested and both call for more public education ...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's plans to rescind the 2001 Roadless Area Conservation Rule, which prohibits road construction — and, in turn, industrial activity such as logging, mining and oil ...
Mission Hospital risks losing Medicare and Medicaid funding because of deficiencies in care that were so severe, state inspectors concluded last month, that they “posed immediate jeopardy to patients’ ...