Buncombe County schools to install book vending machines in 10 more locations by year-end

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — Students from 20 Buncombe County schools are getting ready for new vending machines filled with something unexpected: books!

Two donors who initially placed vending machines in 10 schools in 2024, have returned and are prepared to place 10 more throughout local schools by the end of the year.

Students will receive tokens for their birthdays and good behavior toward getting books, which are bought with one token…

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