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6 days ago
Local high school students showcase trade skills in first annual “Pawrade of Homes”
Event featuring doghouses built by students is part of WNC Build and Remodel Expo at the WNC Agricultural Center’s Davis Event Center.
6 days ago
Bill Hart named Water Resources Director after 16 years with department
Bill Hart, who has served as Interim Water Resources Director since David Melton left the post in August 2025, has been officially named Water Resources Director for Asheville's Water Resources Department.
6 days ago
Put on your running shoes: March race calendar in Asheville and WNC
For those feeling a spring in their step as spring approaches, consider registering for a footrace in Western North Carolina.
6 days ago
Asheville police investigate fatal shooting on Patton Avenue
20-year-old William Wyatt Adair killed early Monday; suspect critically injured after shooting himself, police say
7 days ago
Asheville nonprofit helps people rebuild after incarceration
Operation Gateway focuses on peer support, health care access, trainings and social determinant of health resource navigation for returning residents in Western North Carolina
7 days ago
People at Work: From corporate retail to community pet shop
Brynn Berryman says working at Tailgait Market lets her connect with customers -- and their dogs -- every day
7 days ago
Near-record warmth returns to Asheville area this week
Fog clears Monday before storms and a strong cold front bring cooler weather by Thursday
7 days ago
3 movies to see, stream or skip in March 2026 – 828reviewsNOW
A Pixar movie about beavers, humans and the bonds between them. A scathing documentary about the Alabama prison system. The latest installment in a long-running horror franchise. Which should you see, stream or skip? Find out in our review.
1 week ago
Great Mother March to launch in Asheville with Pack Square send-off event
Pilgrimage from Western North Carolina to Washington, D.C., begins on spring equinox and ends on Earth Day
1 week ago
Multiple people injured in early morning Asheville shooting
Victims taken to Mission Hospital with non-life-threatening injuries after incident on North Lexington Avenue
1 week ago
Strangeville: The mystery of Biltmore’s Halloween Room in Asheville
In the basement of America’s largest home, a painted room has fueled decades of rumor, curiosity and mystery.
1 week ago
Hikes of WNC: Hardtimes Connector Trail in Bent Creek Experimental Forest
Bent Creek Experimental Forest has a wealth of hiking trails. One that is an especially good time is the Hardtimes Connector Trail, which connects with Deer Lake Lodge Loop for a solid 2 mile hike.
1 week ago
United Way awards $800K to support Helene recovery in Buncombe County
Nine organizations receive funding for housing repairs, debris removal and recovery assistance
1 week ago
Man found shot to death in Asheville early Saturday
Police say 27-year-old victim is city’s first homicide of 2026
1 week ago
Tombstone Tales: The life and legacy of Dr. William Caldwell Tate in Morganton
His grave in Morganton marks the life of a nineteenth-century physician whose work carried him from country sickbeds to Civil War service.
1 week ago
Family size cereal: Meet the mother-son duo behind Chill Cereal Bar
Over the last seven years, one Asheville business has been snap, crackle, popping: Chill Cereal Bar, a cereal catering service founded by mother-and-son duo Patricia Waters and Elijah Cox.
1 week ago
Gov. Stein announces $40M in disaster relief and resilience grants
Grants support flood control, infrastructure upgrades and nonprofit home rebuilding efforts in Asheville area after Helene
1 week ago
Asheville officials review storm recovery funding, police technology grant
Two housing developments head to public hearings after planning board approval
1 week ago
Asheville leaders working to revive proposed Costco project
Mayor says city, NCDOT and property owner addressing barriers after proposal was withdrawn from review process
