Wake Up, Asheville!

Wednesday, Oct. 8: County recovery plan + Student mental health challenges + Book debates + Faculty organizing


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Today's newscast includes these stories:
Helene Recovery: Buncombe County outlines 114 projects; major infrastructure, housing priorities.
Student Mental Health: Helene’s trauma lingers as therapy referrals surge across schools.
Book Debates: Parents renew fights over school library content, prompting censorship fears.
Faculty Organizing: NC professors unite to defend academic freedom amid federal shifts.**
Asheville History: On this day in 1907, a vote made Asheville an early adopter of prohibition.

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Wake Up, Asheville!By Matt Peiken