Jennifer Bowman
CITIZEN-TIMES.com
Asheville, NC, United States
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Man wanted in connection with Oct. 20 stabbing outside West Asheville gas station
Police say Lamar Kelly fled the scene of an Oct. 20 stabbing in West Asheville. → Read More
Jon Creighton begins prison sentence in Kentucky for corruption charge
Creighton is at the same prison as Michael Greene, Wanda Greene's son and a former county employee. → Read More
Wiseman's attorneys say county's restitution request 'factually and legally meritless'
The corrupt contractor says he doesn't owe money to Buncombe County as attorneys continued to spar over restitution. → Read More
Meadows, McHenry defend Trump amid impeachment inquiry
Meadows called Democrats an "angry mob," while McHenry said the inquiry is "a tremendous waste of time." → Read More
NC gerrymandering decision will change Buncombe County commissioner district lines
The maps would reshape commissioner districts, unless lawmakers pass a local bill to decouple them from House lines. → Read More
Henderson County millennial running as Democrat against Sen. Chuck Edwards
A Mexican American millennial born and raised in Henderson County will run as a Democrat against Sen. Chuck Edwards. → Read More
Iraq War vet running as Democrat for McGrady's seat
Josh Remillard, a Mills River resident, is the third candidate to announce a run for the 117th District. → Read More
BREAKING: Lockdown at Asheville High, A-B Tech after shots fired
This is a breaking news story. Check back for updates. → Read More
Hurricane Dorian's greatest impact in NC to be felt Thursday, Friday
A tornado that touched down Thursday morning in Brunswick County has caused some damage, Gov. Roy Cooper said. → Read More
Live updates: Corrupt Buncombe County officials are being sentenced in federal court
Follow Citizen Times coverage throughout the day as a federal judge sentences five people connected to Buncombe County government corruption. → Read More
'More than the sum of her transgressions': Wanda Greene asks for 4-year prison sentence
A federal judge will make a decision at Greene's Aug. 28 hearing. → Read More
Wiseman's lawyers say he was extorted by Greene, request 'significantly' less prison time
Ahead of sentencing, attorneys say Wanda Greene was "architect of the bribery scheme" and Joe Wiseman participated “under extreme duress." → Read More
Wanda Greene's CPA license revoked for 'deceptive conduct'
An independent state agency found the corrupt Buncombe County manager violated accountancy administrative code. → Read More
A-B Tech is $500,000 in the red. Layoffs may come if the county doesn't help.
Commissioners may help, but a staff recommendation up for consideration would fall short of erasing the deficit. → Read More
Buncombe's Democratic commissioners oppose bill mandating compliance with ICE detainers
The four Democrats say the proposed law takes away local control and erodes community trust. → Read More
2 more UNC Asheville trustee meetings were illegal, outside attorneys say
Two outside experts, including an attorney employed by the university's own system, say UNCA violated the law. → Read More
Asheville man sentenced to over 12 years for $1.1M tax, investment fraud
Byron Hale Delavan was convicted of 35 charges of conspiracy, tax fraud and money laundering for schemes in Virginia. → Read More
DA Todd Williams' office no longer pursuing death penalty against Dixon
Nathaniel Dixon instead will be sentenced to life for murdering Candace Pickens, who was pregnant, and seriously injuring her 3-year-old. → Read More
Wanda Greene, other corrupt officials to be sentenced next month
The scheduled court dates come more than a year since the first official pleaded guilty to charges → Read More
Judge Horne will remain on Nathaniel Dixon murder trial, sentencing delayed
"This is not a game to us. We are fighting for our client's life." → Read More