COVID Numbers Mixed, State Parks Set Record, Second Doses of Vax Begin
By Mark Starling Restaurant Capacity Increases In Buncombe County (Buncombe County, NC) -- Buncombe County restaurants are being allowed to increase capacity again. Commission chair Brownie Newman signed a declaration this week that recommends a cap of 50-percent indoor dining, which aligns with the state's measures. Buncombe restaurants had previously been under a 30-percent capacity for several weeks. A report of lower community spread of COVID-19 was key in the county's decision. North Carolina's Senators Say Impeachment Trial Is Unconstitutional (Washington, DC) -- North Carolin...