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Asheville: Early Beginnings at a Crossroads

In 1792, Buncombe County was established with a city called "Morristown" as its county seat. In 1797, that city was renamed Asheville after North Carolina Governor Samuel Ashe. As a city in the Blue Ridge Mountains, Asheville was an outpost in 1797.

The North-Carolina Gazette, established by printer James Davis in New Bern, was North Carolina's first newspaper. Judging from the earliest extant copy-volume 1, number 15-the first issue was published on 9 Aug. 1751.

The two papers were printed in the basem*nt of the building from 1939 until 1986, when the printing was moved to a new facility in nearby Enka, NC. The papers finally merged into a single edition, The Asheville Citizen Times, in 1991. The paper's staff still works out of offices in the building's second floor.

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In 2021, 12.5 million people visited Buncombe County, 46 tourists for every resident. The thriving tourism industry in Asheville helps support the restaurants, art galleries, boutiques, and music venues that now occupy the once boarded-up storefronts.

Gate admission tickets can be bought online or at the fair. Adult admission is $9 in advance and $12 at the gates. Seniors (ages 65+) are $5 in advance and $5 at the gates. Children (ages 6-12) are $5 in advance and $7 at the gates.

Several factors affect the cost of publishing an obituary. On average, it will cost anywhere between $100-$1,000. Publishing it in local or smaller metropolitan newspapers costs around $60 to start. Large metropolitan newspapers charge anywhere from $263 to several thousands of dollars.

Legacy.com hosts obituaries for more than three-quarters of the 100 largest newspapers in the U.S., by circulation. The site attracts more than 30 million unique visitors per month and is among the top 40 trafficked websites in the world. Legacy Inc. Chicago, Illinois, U.S.

You are under no legal obligation to take out a death notice or obituary. Think of the latter as a final gift to your loved one—a celebration of who they were and the legacy they created. The former is more of a courtesy to give people information so they too can honor and memorialize the dearly departed.

The News & Observer is an American regional daily newspaper that serves the greater Triangle area based in Raleigh, North Carolina. The paper is the largest in circulation in the state (second is the Charlotte Observer).

The Times-News is an American, English language daily newspaper headquartered in Hendersonville, North Carolina.

WLOS (channel 13) is a television station licensed to Asheville, North Carolina, United States, broadcasting ABC and MyNetworkTV programming to Western North Carolina and Upstate South Carolina.

The Wilmington Journal grew out of the Jervay family printing company, founded in 1901 --- just three years after the 1898 coup and massacre destroyed the Daily Record, the state's first Black owned and operated daily newspaper.