Regional

Election News Update

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With three seats up for grabs in the Franklin Town Council race, it was a close race for the top vote-getters in the Nov. 2 election.

Lawsuit filed against HCA/Mission Health

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Six residents from Buncombe, Haywood and Burke counties filed a class-action, antitrust suit against HCA Healthcare and Mission Health last week, citing the defendants’ “improper conduct has harmed