Electronic fence failure leads to Etowah dog attack
Three dogs mauled a 79-year-old woman as she gardened on Little Springs Road in Etowah. Capt. Steve Carter said the owner tried to secure the dogs but the shock collar system failed. The victim was hospitalized in critical but stable condition with severe bites and lacerations after being dragged into a neighbor’s yard. she crawled home to call for help. The dogs, a hound mix, a black Labrador retriever and a beagle mix, remain confined at the Henderson County Animal Shelter as investigators continue.
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Asheville airport to close main entrance for project upgrade
Construction work at Asheville Regional Airport closes the main entrance next week through early 2015 as crews relocate the entrance drive. After Oct 8 traffic uses the south entrance near Fanning Bridge Road with a new main entrance opening slightly south in 2015 across from J&S Cafeteria and Fairfield Inn. Signs will direct motorists. The closure is part of an NC DOT I 26 interchange upgrade.
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