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FREE BARBECUE! Regina's Westside in West Asheville, 1400 Patton, is about to start seving FREE pulled pork sandwiches, roast chicken & veggie sides. Happening at 6 p.m. Tuesday.

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Agreed.

[Tony Rice @rtphokie]

There are lots of places in Asheville to get your sweetened fried carbs, I like Hole Doughnuts. It doesn’t get much fresher

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CONSIDERED ARMED & DANGEROUS: Last seen near the Asheville School Thursday after a police chase on foot. Lock up and call police if you see anything suspicious #avlnews

[WLOS @WLOS_13]

PLEASE RT: STILL AT LARGE, WEST #ASHEVILLE | An attempted murder suspect escaped on foot from police near Patton Ave. Thursday night. Note the distinctive spiderweb tattoo on his neck; short stature at 5' 6". Call 911, DO NOT APPROACH if you see this man! https://t.co/pHtuZNvVvL

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PLS RT | This attempted murder suspect who is believed to be armed/dangerous, escaped on foot from law enforcement last night near the #Asheville School on Patton. Call 911 if you see him. He's short at 5'6", has a distinctive spiderweb tattoo on his neck: https://t.co/7YsE6DpdKI

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Pretty good list -- check it out:

[WLOS @WLOS_13]

In the spirit of Halloween, we’ve compiled some of the mountains’ best places to experience a scare. 🎃 👻 https://t.co/LLpKgrrhgn

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THIS ADVICE:

[WLOS @WLOS_13]

As you travel today, BE AWARE of how this multi-hour closure of I-40 E could affect your commute and driving: https://t.co/gvD5k6I8wc

[WLOS @WLOS_13]

This I-40 E crash happened about half an hour ago, but the scene near Exit 51 could be closed until as late as 3 p.m.: https://t.co/WsAAxCkYKL Stay on top of #Asheville traffic issues here: https://t.co/gvD5k6I8wc

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TRAFFIC HEADS UP: Semi crash on I-40 E near Exit 51 requiring cleanup is causing issues in South #Asheville, approximately between Biltmore Forest and Biltmore Village. If you're not using a traffic app like Waze, download one now, or just avoid I-40 E https://t.co/H2BoSk3zv0

[Night Vale podcast @NightValeRadio]

We're halfway through our September tour dates! You can still catch A SPY IN THE DESERT in Urbana, Bloomington, Columbus, Charlottesville, Asheville, and Athens!
Tickets: https://t.co/DaXIZobaLG

[BlogAsheville @BlogAsheville]

Help an actor out: Welcome to Night Vale cast member wants to know where can she get a fresh, healthy, vegetarian dinner (maybe a killer salad?) walking distance from the Wortham?

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Forever #FollowFriday in #Asheville: @HotSpotAvl

[Hot Spot @HotSpotAvl]

working on what might be the next viral chicken sandwaich available only at out Hot Spot convenience stores stay tuned for@more information soon. waiting on a key phone call/permissions

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Cry us a river, Jon and Mandy. We all worked too hard for too little to have any sympathy for the rich and greedy, sorry only because they got caught living the high life with money we entrusted to you. #ByeFelicias

[Jennifer Emert @JenniferEmert]

Standing before the judge, Both assistant co. managers Jon Creighton and Mandy Stone made apologies not only to county employees for their criminal conduct, but to the taxpayers who may have lost trust in their government as a result of their actions. ⁦@WLOS_13⁩

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This person has struck multiple times in West Asheville and now the RAD. Tell your friends who are business owners or studio artists in the area.

[WLOS @WLOS_13]

PLS RT for local business owners: APD says burglar striking West #Asheville, RAD businesses will likely strike again tonight, continue until caught #avlnews https://t.co/RjnQZnnp8Q

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Important info for Asheville-area parents:

[WLOS @WLOS_13]

#ASHEVILLE PARENTS: Family warns parents to be vigilant after woman tries to take their baby from them at Pack Square Park #avlnews https://t.co/m4FmllyBIo

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Namely, there's a new restaurant, Shanghai Dumpling House, in the former location of local favorite Doc Chey's (RIP)

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There are some mighty big shoes to fill at 37 Biltmore Avenue https://t.co/I8SlPgtlT7

[WLOS @WLOS_13]

Skies look clear tonight in WNC! LOOK UP: Perseid meteor shower peak viewing is tonight-Sunday, cloud cover permitting https://t.co/fIiPA3es3t

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Love this!

[Karen Zatkulak @WLOSKaren]

Are you a Stranger Things fan?!? Did you know 300 pieces of clothing in Season 3 came from right here in Asheville?? Check out this story on Honeypot Vintage: https://t.co/Tx8wXoYt8r @WLOS_13 @Stranger_Things #StrangerThings3

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A little bit of #Asheville in Episode 7... #FromAshevilleToHawkins

[Darren Botelho @DarrenBotelho]

Do you watch Stranger Things?

The owner of Honeypot, a vintage clothing store in downtown Asheville, sold about 300 pieces of clothing for Season 3 of the hit Netflix show. #StrangerThings

[WLOS @WLOS_13]

LOST CAT, WEST #ASHEVILLE | Ferris is a small gray bobtailed cat last seen in the Malvern Hills neighborhood on S. Bear Creek Road. He is friendly and food motivated, chipped and wearing a pink breakaway collar. Call Roth at 828-989-0650 if you see Ferris! #avlnews #avlpets