2 weeks ago in Entertainment

Brigitte Bardot’s funeral will be held next week in French Riviera resort of Saint-Tropez

The funeral for Brigitte Bardot will be held next week in Saint-Tropez, the glamorous French Riviera resort she helped make famous and where she lived for more than a half-century, local authorities said.

2 weeks ago in Entertainment

France grants citizenship to George and Amal Clooney and their twins Ella and Alexander

Call them Monsieur and Madame Clooney. France's government says that George Clooney, his wife Amal and their twins Ella and Alexander have been awarded French citizenship.

2 weeks ago in National, Trending

Winter storm packing snow and strong winds to descend on Great Lakes and Northeast

A wild winter storm was expected to bring strong winds, heavy snow and frigid temperatures to the Great Lakes and Northeast on Tuesday, a day after a bomb cyclone barreled across the northern U.S. and left tens of thousands of customers without power.

2 weeks ago in Crime & Safety, Local, ZZZ App Top Stories

Buncombe County prosecutors try 38 jury cases in 2025

Trial activity rebounds after pandemic disruptions, eCourts delays and storm closures

2 weeks ago in Health & Wellness, Local, ZZZ App Top Stories

Health officials warn influenza activity is increasing statewide

Buncombe County doctors urge vaccination after state reports pediatric flu death

2 weeks ago in Asheville History, Local, ZZZ App Top Stories

Historic Churches of WNC: Rumple Memorial Presbyterian Church

Built from mountain stone and known for its Ben Long frescoes, Rumple Memorial Presbyterian Church stands as one of Blowing Rock’s most enduring historic landmarks.

2 weeks ago in Local, Native Advertising, ZZZ App Top Stories

Cold, wind linger as snow flurries dust Asheville area

NCDOT reports no major road problems Tuesday morning despite frigid start

3 weeks ago in Arts & Culture, Entertainment, Lifestyle, Local, Perspectives, ZZZ App Top Stories

The 25 best movies of 2025 – 828reviewsNOW

2026 is almost here, which means it is time for our annual list of the best movies of the year.

3 weeks ago in Health & Wellness, Local, ZZZ App Top Stories

AdventHealth limits visitors amid increase in respiratory illnesses

Temporary restrictions follow increased cases of flu, COVID-19 and RSV across the state

3 weeks ago in Local, ZZZ App Top Stories

Power outages, downed trees reported in Asheville area

Tree reported down in Weaverville; power outages extend into nearby counties

3 weeks ago in Arts & Culture, Entertainment, Local, Music, On The Town, ZZZ App Top Stories

January concert calendar: Live music in Asheville area this month

The Asheville area boasts a vibrant live music scene with venues catering to a wide array of genres, performers and taste. Read our calendar of shows coming up later this month.

3 weeks ago in Local, Native Advertising, Outdoors, ZZZ App Top Stories

Dry, windy conditions prompt warning on open burning in Asheville area

Buncombe County officials say drought conditions raise fire danger but stop short of issuing a ban

3 weeks ago in Local, ZZZ App Top Stories

Post-holiday swap meet coming to Asheville library

Residents can trade gently used items Jan. 12 to declutter or regift after the holidays

3 weeks ago in Entertainment, Food & Drink, Local, ZZZ App Top Stories

Why charcuterie boards are a go-to for New Year’s gatherings

Ready-made spreads offer a convenient, shareable option for gatherings and gifts

3 weeks ago in Community, Entertainment, Food & Drink, Lifestyle, Local, Music, On The Town, ZZZ App Top Stories

Asheville area rings in New Year with keg drops, themed parties, music

Kegs, cowboys and gold nuggets among unconventional traditions and themed celebrations that welcome the new year

3 weeks ago in Business, Local, ZZZ App Top Stories

Costco heads to Asheville Planning and Zoning Commission

City council members highlight wages, sustainability as zoning concerns linger

3 weeks ago in Local, Outdoors, ZZZ App Top Stories

Wind warning, advisories in effect as cold front sweeps Asheville area

Gusts up to 60 mph and subzero wind chills possible through Tuesday morning

3 weeks ago in Asheville History, Local, Native Advertising, ZZZ App Top Stories

Strangeville: The Flatiron flat iron

Local artist Reed Tood built a giant metal clothing iron in front of the Flatiron Building nearly 30 years ago. The monument remains a fixture of Asheville to this day.

3 weeks ago in Lifestyle, Local, Outdoors, ZZZ App Top Stories

Hikes of WNC: Waterrock Knob Trail

This gorgeous hike, featuring a large parking lot, a half-mile ascent to a great lookout and ready access to the Mountains-to-Sea Trail, is located on the Blue Ridge Parkway near Sylva, N.C. 

3 weeks ago in Lifestyle, Local, Native Advertising, ZZZ App Top Stories

Tombstone Tales: ‘Mayor of Shiloh’ buried in Asheville

Linwood Crump, known as "the Mayor of Shiloh," left such an impact on his neighborhood that the community center he served at was renamed to honor him.