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Shiloh, oldest African-American community in Asheville, holds annual historic celebration

By WLOS Staff Click here for updates on this story     ASHEVILLE, North Carolina (WLOS) — The Shiloh Community hosted its annual Historic Shiloh Community Celebration on Saturday, Oct. 16. The Shiloh Community Association, along with several other organizations and volunteers, gathered at the Shiloh Community Garden to commemorate the anniversary of the association. There were

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One person has died and seven others were injured in a shooting at Grambling State University in Louisiana early Sunday morning.

At least one dead, several injured in on-campus shooting at Grambling State University

By Gregory Lemos, Alta Spells and Andy Rose, CNN One person has died and seven others were injured in a shooting at Grambling State University in Louisiana early Sunday morning, police and university officials said in a news conference. One person died, one is hospitalized in critical condition and six suffered non-life-threatening wounds, Louisiana State

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A dolphin’s decades-long stay made this Irish town famous. A year after he left for good, Dingle bids farewell to Fungie

By Kara Fox, CNN When Ireland entered one of the world’s most restrictive pandemic lockdowns in early 2020, Jimmy Flannery was worried how one of his best friends would cope. Fungie, a bottlenose dolphin, had been living in Dingle, in southwest County Kerry, since 1983. From the day he arrived there, Fungie set himself out

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Cities seek to loosen rules on spending federal pandemic aid

By DAVID A. LIEB Associated Press Some cities are urging President Joe Biden’s administration to loosen its rules for spending $350 billion of coronavirus relief money directed toward state and local governments. The American Rescue Plan already provides significant leeway on spending decisions. But local governments that can show revenue losses have even greater flexibility

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Cities seek to loosen rules on spending federal pandemic aid

By DAVID A. LIEB Associated Press Some cities are urging President Joe Biden’s administration to loosen its rules for spending $350 billion of coronavirus relief money directed toward state and local governments. The American Rescue Plan already provides significant leeway on spending decisions. But local governments that can show revenue losses have even greater flexibility

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Cities seek to loosen rules on spending federal pandemic aid

By DAVID A. LIEB Associated Press Some cities are urging President Joe Biden’s administration to loosen its rules for spending $350 billion of coronavirus relief money directed toward state and local governments. The American Rescue Plan already provides significant leeway on spending decisions. But local governments that can show revenue losses have even greater flexibility

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