By: Lilly Knoepp
Buncombe County has a new emergency alert system, but only about 1% of residents have subscribed to the free service, which provides emails and text messages during emergencies, including extreme weather.
Lilly Knoepp is a Senior Regional Reporter at Blue Ridge Public Radio. She covers a range of topics including climate change, the environment, arts and entertainment, sports, and societal issues, reflecting her diverse interests and expertise. Lilly's work has been featured in various outlets such as West Virginia Public Broadcasting, NPR, and Smoky Mountain News.
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Lilly Knoepp primarily focuses on local government and political issues in Western North Carolina, with a particular emphasis on legal policy regulation and government announcements. Potential sources reaching out to her should have expertise or direct involvement in these areas, particularly regarding the topics she covers such as Native American rights, opioid crisis, redistricting, local elections, and child care shortage.
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