Leadership Asheville Forum Learns about the State of the City
Asheville Mayor Esther Manheimer spoke to members of the Leadership Asheville Forum at a luncheon of the State of the City at the Country Club of Asheville. Unfortunately County Chair Brownie Newman who had been scheduled to speak was unable to attend due to a medical emergency.
Mayor Gives Informal State of City
As the elected leader of the City of Asheville, Mayor Esther Manheimer felt compelled to remind certain people with a history of disregarding law and order about the importance of living together amicably and respectfully and appreciating the rights of everyone to go about their business with a sense of safety.
Mayoral Candidate Clarifies His Name Change
A Woodfin man who is running for the Woodfin mayor’s seat this year changed his name several years ago. Josh Blade, who was Josh O’Neil, told the Tribune, “I did change my last name a few years ago. The reason is because my last name was O’Neil, and there was always a problem with the […]
Asheville Mayor and County Board Chair Speak at LAF Forum
Of great importance to county and city citizens is the current information and plans for the coming year by both the city and the county. The two, Mayor Manheimer and County Board Chairman Brownie Newman, spoke during a luncheon given by LAF and presented their budgets and plans.
Mayor To Resign, Fitzsimmons Taking Mayor Seat
In a surprise move at Monday evening’s regular monthly meeting of the Weaverville Council, Mayor Al Root announced that he is resigning and Councilman Patrick Fitzsimmons would take over as mayor as of the August meeting.
Town looks to Expand Council, Mayor’s Powers
Weaverville Town Council met for its last time in 2020 on Monday (December 21), and with that meeting, set about to expand the board’s members.