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Coming down the mountain from the upper part of Transylvania County, the outside thermometer said 68 degrees. By the time the Juneteenth Celebration was under way last Sunday it was

For the first time, Juneteenth is going to be marked as a national holiday. Leaders in the region are planning events to mark the occasion and bring community together.

The event will feature a Juneteenth Proclamation and live performances as well as local vendors, arts and crafts, farm to market items and more.

The community is invited to celebrate and take part in Juneteenth events next month.

Next time, maybe if you're on record diminishing, belittling and blocking recognition of a culturally significant holiday, don't show up at the party. just do something else that day. in a moment i'm going to be joined by the head of the congressional black caucus, one of the lawmakers who was in the room for the historic signing of the juneteenth proclamation. meanwhile, history of a more sinister sort is being made across the country in the form of the gop's ongoing assault on voter rights and a partisan anti-democratic power grab, all steeped in the insurrectionist former president's big ...