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Ashe·ville

(ăsh′vĭl′)

A city of western North Carolina in the Blue Ridge Mountains west of Charlotte. It is a popular tourist center.

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Ashe•ville

(ˈæʃ vɪl)

n.

a city in W North Carolina. 61,220.

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Asheville - a town in western North Carolina in the Blue Ridge Mountains to the west of Charlotte

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Asheville, NC, September 16, 2016 --(PR.com)-- Today Asheville Orthopaedic Associates (AOA) Orthopaedic practice, established in 1929, and an affiliate of Mission Health announces the appointment of their new Chief Administrative Officer (COA), Mr.