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MAIN News Archives for October 2025

10/14 -  US news outlets refuse to sign new Pentagon rules to report only official information
10/14 -  Multiple airports refuse to play DHS video blaming Democrats for government shutdown
10/14 -  'Political corruption': NC Democratic leaders react to GOP's plan to redraw district map
10/14 -  Group keeps GSMNP open during critical fall season despite shutdown
10/13 -  Supreme Court takes up Republican attack on Voting Rights Act in case over Black representation
10/13 -  Israelis embrace loved ones as Hamas releases hostages from captivity in Gaza
10/13 -  Tug of war over what books NC schoolchildren can read
10/13 -  Residents and tourists worry over shutdown's impact on federal workers and parks
10/12 -  Chapel Bill thrill to turmoil on the Tar Heels: How the Belichick era devolved at UNC
10/12 -  A strong nor’easter is unleashing damaging winds as it moves up the East Coast
10/12 -  New law strips local regulation, oversight from future UNCA campus developments
10/12 -  Old Blue Ridge Parkway bridge deconstruction progresses, overnight I-26 closures expected
10/10 -  With unanimous vote, US Senate moves to end 2003 Iraq War authority
10/10 -  Stein, NC Democratic Party call on legislator to resign after child sex charges
10/10 -  Israeli military says ceasefire takes effect in Gaza, raising hopes for ending the war
10/10 -  Buncombe County detectives search for 15-year-old, missing again after brief return home
10/09 -  ChatGPT image snares suspect in deadly Pacific Palisades fire
10/09 -  Privatize NC's liquor sales? Leader of DOGE-style group wants to explore the cost
10/09 -  Katie Porter’s viral videos plunge campaign into ‘disaster’
10/09 -  1 man dead after reported shooting in Buncombe County
10/08 -  Russian strike seriously damages Ukrainian power plant as winter approaches, officials say
10/08 -  City of Hendersonville announces start of construction on lower Mud Creek floodplain restoration
10/08 -  North Carolina child fatality group to discuss social media algorithms
10/08 -  NC pastor turned cabin builder faces federal charge up to 20 years for defrauding clients
10/07 -  Ex-Marine Amy McGrath announces bid for Mitch McConnell's Senate seat
10/07 -  Buncombe art organizations awarded over $570,000 by N.C. Arts Council
10/07 -  UNC Asheville’s future rests with Kimberly van Noort. Where is she taking it?
10/07 -  $11M in arts grants announced in NC, nearly $1.5M headed to WNC
10/06 -  Monday classes canceled as lockdown continues after two SC State shootings, one of them deadly
10/06 -  Firefighters battle debris fire in Mills River, expected to burn for hours
10/06 -  Federal judge temporarily blocks Trump administration from sending National Guard troops to Oregon
10/06 -  Israel prepares for Hamas to release hostages; talks to start in Egypt
10/04 -  US Border Patrol raid sweeps in citizens, families as Chicago crackdown intensifies
10/04 -  Hamas response to US Gaza plan is significant - but there are key omissions
10/04 -  Hours-long stand off ends in Durham, police say
10/04 -  Recent I-40 traffic trouble was caused by bridge demolition, NCDOT says
10/03 -  Munich Int'l airport suspends flights over drone sightings
10/03 -  Why a federal judge ruled NC Senate map is fair game
10/03 -  Questions remain about new structure for Asheville’s boards and commissions
10/03 -  Man arrested after Trump banner vandalism, shots fired incident in North Carolina
10/02 -  NC State says Monsanto is to blame for Poe Hall contamination, files multimillion-dollar lawsuit
10/02 -  Two dead in Manchester synagogue attack, with suspect also believed to have been killed
10/02 -  New Blue Ridge Parkway bridge opens; old bridge now set to be torn down
10/02 -  Jane Goodall, famed primatologist and conservationist, dies at 91
10/01 -  Average marketplace health insurance cost on track to double, KFF says
10/01 -  As world awaits Hamas’s response to Trump’s peace plan, Israel ramps up Gaza City offensive
10/01 -  Government shutdown will impact local elderly agencies, including Land of Sky
10/01 -  Asheville City Council member Maggie Ullman announces reelection bid