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Advisories for yancey, mitchell. Elsewhere, not quite that cold but still very, very uncomfortable if youre out for too long. We are down to 20 right now in asheville. Burnsville 18. Newland 10 degrees. 17 in morganton. You add the wind chill factor in that. Feeling like 10 right now in asheville. 4 below in boone. Thats where its dangerous. 24 in forest city. We are looking at a very cold overnight and cold valentines day morning as well. Starting out at 15 degrees at 8 oclock. Cloudy and 22 at 10 00 a. M. 26 at noon. Layer up if youre going to be out in the morning. Upstate cold at 22 degree...

But a devastating loss for the panthers. Reporter good evening to you. It was a devastating loss for the panthers. Their magical season comes to an end. They fall 2410 to the broncos. But what a season it was for carolina. The big story of the game tonight was the denver defense. They set a superbowl record with 7 sacks against the panthers. They forced four turn overs, miller, the broncos defensive player was named the games mvp. He was all over the ball. Seemingly almost every offensive possession for carolina. Newton couldnt get beginning. But tonight the denver defense stepped up when they...

Trouble spots this afternoon. The sun is out. Temperatures are warming above freezing as ingrid mentioned. That is helping things. The shaded areas like this one right here. They are not seeing that there are still icy patches. As you can see, evidence of the ice has weighed down trees along these roads, forcing them just to break. Butler bridge road is is where icy conditions remain with evidence of an accident last night and another crash in the same spot this morning. We know one person was taken to the hospital as a result. Dispatchers with the Henderson County afters tell me they have rec...

Most of the primary roads are covered with salt, they are in good shape but the secondary roads and the Higher Elevations are turning white now. We will have crews hitting those once daylight comes, the day shift working. But for right now watch out on the secondary roads. Zack even in the overnight hours your crews were working out there as well because of the wind and downed trees. What are you seeing now . We have had a lot of downed trees overnight. The winds have been very rough, especially in the higher mountains. We have probably had 2030 trees down tonight. The crews are getting out, f...

Districts that historically elected African Americans and they raise the rate of minority voters in the district. Two in particular. The first which serves voters in the coastal plains. The board of commissioners chair says it will also have an effect on people in the mountains. Itll affect us because the 12th district, which counts like a snake, impacts the sent district. If they have the redistribute there will be presum bli more in the tenth district that does touch part of asheville. Justin its nothing new. The democratics over did it in 2004. And the federal court said you cant do that. J...