Red Cross Requests Blood Drive Space

There have been no reported cases of people getting SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, from a blood transfusion.

Has Anyone Seen the Supply Side, Yet?

COVID, economic devastation from the government’s response, rioting provocateurs, and more rock-bottoms falling out expected for 2021 have forced even limited-government types to look to Big Government solutions for their daily lives.

State Near Bottom on Distributing COVID Vaccine

Locals wondering when it will be their turn to get the COVID-19 vaccine might be in for a wait as the Cooper Administration seems to be on a slow rollout of the vaccine. 

County Readies for Surprises in Vax Rollout

Now in the vaccination stage, concerns have shifted away from isolation and PPE manufacture, distribution, and installation.

County Leadership Urges Personal Responsibility

The following represents the latest COVID updates as Buncombe County offices closed for the weekend.

County Acts on Reimagining Police

Following the holiday break, public comment at the Buncombe County Commissioners’ meeting was not so overwhelming.

Enka Eager to Make Volleyball Playoffs

Volleyball playoffs start next week, with second-ranked T.C. Roberson eager for a state title and quarantined West Henderson as well as North Henderson also poised for title quests.

PS: Please Don’t Shoot the Messenger

I received an email from a former reader the other day. I say former as he was canceling his subscription to the paper because of somethings he read.

Justice System still Working

The wheels of justice turn slowly and during COVID-19 they’ve all but come to a stop. 

COVID-19 Reality Versus Public Policy

Political Agendas Are Distorting Public Perception and Policy.