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2 hours ago in Community, Crime & Safety, Local

Asheville Fire Department honors Capt. Jeff Bowen on 15th anniversary of his death

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On July 28, 2011, Asheville Fire Department Captain Jeff Bowen lost his life while responding to an arson fire. AFD firefighters, city officials, Bowen's family members and members of the public gathered for the 15th annual remembrance ceremony of the fire captain.

2 hours ago in Health & Wellness, Local

Judge keeps Mission Hospital lawsuit alive, rejects HCA bid to end case early

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North Carolina Business Court rejects most of HCA's dismissal arguments as lawsuit over emergency and cancer care at Asheville's Mission Hospital moves forward