The power of civic muscle: In rural western NC, your neighbors are the heavyweights

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Community · North Carolina · October 12, 2026

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Katie Owens got up in front of a room full of hospital administrators, state health officials, and nonprofit directors on Oct. 1 and talked about her dad. Owens is a student at Brevard High School. Her dad’s story is a...

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