ASHEVILLE, North Carolina, May 27 -- The Asheville Regional Airport issued the following news: Allegiant (NASDAQ: ALGT) today begins service from Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) to Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) in Phoenix, Arizona. To celebrate, the company is offering one-way fares on the new routes as low as $69.* "We've seen incredible demand from Asheville-area travelers and are thrilled to offer nonstop service to Phoenix just in time for summer vacations," said Drew Wel  more

RALEIGH, North Carolina, June 2 -- The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality issued the following news release: The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) awarded the first Food Waste Reduction grants to 11 organizations, totaling $393,264, for projects that develop the state's food waste infrastructure. DEQ's Division of Environmental Assistance and Customer Service (DEACS) administers the grant to help local governments, non-profits and businesses reduce the amo  more

ASHEVILLE, North Carolina, June 2 (TNSper) -- The University of North Carolina-Asheville issued the following news: The UNC Asheville Board of Trustees will welcome four new members appointed by the UNC Board of Governors at its next meeting. They include David Luck, former CEO, president and director of ABC Supply Company; Catherine Bell Mitchell, attorney and partner at Fox Rothschild, LLP; Michael Meguiar, executive vice president at Pursuit Aerospace; and Kelly Davis, vice president of mort  more