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Felicia Sonmez

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Sep 30, 2026
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  1. Article · Sep 30, 2026 · Felicia Sonmez

    Buncombe TDA awards $11.2M to tourism-related projects, including RAD Creative Campus (opens the original)

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    The Buncombe County Tourism Development Authority is awarding a total of $11.2 million in grants to 10 projects that are expected to bring more tourists to the county and benefit the local community. The TDA awarded the grants Wednesday through its Legacy Investment from Tourism fund, also known as the LIFT fund. The recipients were chosen from a total of 24 applicants through a competitive process. The largest grant, $2.4 million dollars, will go to the North Carolina Arboretum for the construc

  2. Article · Sep 25, 2026 · Felicia Sonmez

    Two years after Helene, a mill town works to find a way forward (opens the original)

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    The Haywood County town of Canton is working to forge a path that honors its history while also navigating the new challenges brought on by Hurricane Helene.

  3. Article · Sep 25, 2026 · Felicia Sonmez

    Two years after Helene, a mill town works to find a way forward (opens the original)

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    Even before Hurricane Helene, the town of Canton in Haywood County was trying to figure out how to reimagine its future. In 2023, the Pactiv Evergreen paper mill closed, leaving more than a thousand people without jobs and leaving the town without the industry that had sustained it for over a century. Now, Canton is working to find a way forward that honors its history while also navigating the new challenges brought on by the storm. Austin Medford and Jeff Denton grew up in Canton and were part

  4. Article · Sep 25, 2026 · Felicia Sonmez

    Two years after Helene, a mill town works to find a way forward (opens the original)

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    Even before Hurricane Helene, the town of Canton in Haywood County was trying to figure out how to reimagine its future. In 2023, the Pactiv Evergreen paper mill closed, leaving more than a thousand people without jobs and leaving the town without the industry that had sustained it for over a century. Now, Canton is working to find a way forward that honors its history while also navigating the new challenges brought on by the storm. Austin Medford and Jeff Denton grew up in Canton and were part

  5. Article · Sep 25, 2026 · Felicia Sonmez

    Two years after Helene, a mill town works to find a way forward (opens the original)

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    Even before Hurricane Helene, the town of Canton in Haywood County was trying to figure out how to reimagine its future. In 2023, the Pactiv Evergreen paper mill closed, leaving more than a thousand people without jobs and leaving the town without the industry that had sustained it for over a century. Now, Canton is working to find a way forward that honors its history while also navigating the new challenges brought on by the storm. Austin Medford and Jeff Denton grew up in Canton and were part

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