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Police: Black Mountain man reported missing since Oct. 31

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Justin Quinn Lobdell's family said that he has been missing since Halloween

The man's family told police that his last known location was in Marion.

4 hours ago in Local, Politics

How to check if your vote counted in North Carolina

Voted early, by mail or on Election Day? Here's how to check your ballot status

7 hours ago in Health & Wellness, Local

Flu-like, COVID-like ER visits tick up in Asheville area

State health officials report modest increases in WNC, while respiratory illness activity remains low statewide

9 hours ago in Local

Asheville City Council weighs housing, spending in five-year plan

Housing, city services and spending were among the issues discussed during an Oct. 29 planning retreat

9 hours ago in Local, Politics

Asheville election night watch parties: Where to go

Candidates, political parties and local groups plan election night gatherings across Asheville as voters head to the polls

Entertainment

1 day ago in Entertainment

Holiday gifts for movie lovers, from Robert Pattinson nesting dolls to a podcast’s perfume

Let's start with the bad news: That A24 Dior T-shirt that you may have seen on Robert Pattinson and Sabrina Carpenter? It's not for sale. But you know what is? A nesting-doll set featuring Pattinson's A24 movie characters, from "Primetime" and "The Drama" to "The Lighthouse" and "Good Time."

2 days ago in Entertainment, Native Advertising

November 2026 concert calendar: Live music in Asheville and WNC

From national touring acts to local and emerging artists, November’s concert calendar offers plenty of ways for Asheville and Western North Carolina communities to gather around live music.

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