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Friday, May 15, 2026 · Asheville
Town Manager Scottie Harris Releases March 2026 Report
Weaverville Town Manager Scottie Harris released his March 2026 report to the Town Council, detailing project updates, regional communications, and upcoming events.
Friday, May 15, 2026
Read StoryU.S. Presence in Strait of Hormuz Increases Amidst Tensions with Iran
The United States has increased its naval presence in the Strait of Hormuz, a critical waterway for global oil shipments. This action follows statements regarding maritime security in the region. The U.S. aims to monitor vessel activity.
Friday, May 15, 2026
Iranian Politician Claims Tehran Will Maintain Authority Over Strait of Hormuz
Ebrahim Azizi stated Iran intends to control passage through the Strait of Hormuz. The statement comes amid ongoing geopolitical concerns regarding maritime traffic in the region. The Strait of Hormuz represents a vital shipping route for global oil supplies.
Friday, May 15, 2026