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Buncombe County voters turn out just weeks after Hurricane Helene
SUMMARY: Despite the devastation caused by Hurricane Helene, North Carolinians participated in early voting, with high turnout reported in Buncombe County. Voters formed long lines, determined not to let the storm hinder their right to vote. Buncombe County Director of Elections, Corinne Duncan, noted efforts to ensure voting continued despite power outages and other damage. Voters who lost their IDs during the storm can request an exception form to still cast their ballots. The commitment of voters, even in cold conditions, showcased the resilience of the community. For polling locations, more information is available on WYFF4.C.
Buncombe County voters turn out just weeks after Hurricane Helene
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‘They don’t have to live that label.’ Down Syndrome Society Moms encourage inclusion
SUMMARY: The Grand Strand Down Syndrome Society, our community partner this month, works to spread awareness about Down syndrome. Ezra, a Bojangles employee in Conway, has thrived for four years, greeting customers, maintaining the lobby, and keeping the place spotless. Supported by the Society’s 321 group, Ezra has developed skills, made friends, and learned life skills. His mother, Wanda, emphasizes that Down syndrome is just a label, not a disadvantage. The Society offers programs for all ages, fostering community connections and advocating for awareness. It encourages treating individuals with Down syndrome like anyone else, without labels.
The Grand Strand Down Syndrome Society is a volunteer-run organization dedicated to supporting families in and around the Grand Strand area.
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Grocery store assault and carjacking in Greenville, South Carolina
SUMMARY: A carjacking and assault occurred this morning at 7:00 AM in a Food Lion parking lot on Augusta Road. The victim suffered injuries and was transported to a nearby hospital. The suspect stole a red Dodge Durango SUV, which was later found abandoned on West Georgia Road in Simpsonville. Investigators used canines to search for the suspect, who fled the scene. Greenville County forensics processed the SUV for evidence before it was towed away. Deputies are working to identify the suspect but have not confirmed if he is in custody. Further updates will be provided as information becomes available.
Grocery store assault and carjacking in Greenville, South Carolina
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Temperature change ahead
SUMMARY: The weather forecast for Western North Carolina is calling for cooler temperatures, with highs in the low to mid-50s tomorrow, and a breezy day marking a transition to colder conditions. The mountains will experience low 50s with winds up to 20 mph, while snow is expected in higher elevations, particularly around Asheville and the Smokies. By Saturday, the region will see clear, cold, and windy conditions, with some mountain snow accumulation. Christmas Day will bring late-day rain, and the weather will remain unsettled into the 26th. Afterward, temperatures will rise significantly above average into the new year.
Temperature change ahead
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