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Buncombe County absentee ballot deadline is today
More than 18,000 voters have already cast ballots as the Oct. 20 deadline to request a mail-in ballot arrives
1 week ago in Business, Community, Local
Downtown Asheville goes vintage for the holidays
Holiday window displays, festive lights and Asheville's 80th annual holiday parade will bring a nostalgic look downtown
1 week ago in Health & Wellness, Local
NC reports first flu death as Buncombe urges vaccinations
Health officials warn of another flu season after nine Buncombe County adults died from complications last season
1 week ago in Sports
Florida is No. 1 in preseason AP Top 25 men’s poll as Duke, Illini also receive first-place votes
Florida will start the men's college basketball season where it ended it two seasons ago: No. 1. The Gators were the overwhelming pick to top the preseason AP Top 25 on Monday, receiving 47 of the 59 first-place votes from a panel of national media.
1 week ago in National
Georgia amusement park reopens as scheduled after roller coaster death
Six Flags Over Georgia opened its gates Friday evening for the first time since a man fell to his death from one of the amusement park's towering roller coasters.
1 week ago in Sports, Trending
Eagles QB Jalen Hurts is expected to miss the rest of the season with blood clots, AP source says
Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts is expected to miss the rest of the season because of blood clots in his lungs, a person familiar with the situation told The Associated Press on Monday.
1 week ago in Asheville History, Business, Community, Local
Biltmore Village restoration project wins approval
Asheville plans to rebuild historic brick sidewalks, replace trees and improve pedestrian safety as Helene recovery continues
1 week ago in HVAC System & Maintenance Expert, Native Advertising
Is your heating system ready for colder weather? 5 things Asheville homeowners should check now
ASHEVILLE, N.C. (828newsNOW) — Late October in Asheville and Western North Carolina can bring warm afternoons and chilly mornings. With…
1 week ago in Local
Buncombe County to review winter shelter plans Tuesday
More funding, changing shelter capacity and Swannanoa's recovery plan are on the commissioners' agenda
1 week ago in Lifestyle
6 ways to plan fall and holiday travel after the hottest summer on record
Vogo reports that over 70% of U.S. travelers plan to adjust their fall and holiday trips to avoid extreme heat, focusing on cooler destinations and budgeting for comfort.
1 week ago in Sports
Rasmussen shines as Rays beat Guardians 3-1 in Game 5 to take a 3-2 ALCS lead
Tampa Bay's Jonny DeLuca figured it was going to be a quiet day for the outfielders with Drew Rasmussen on the mound for Game 5 of the AL Championship Series against the Cleveland Guardians.
1 week ago in Sports
Jordan Love, Green Bay’s defense lead the way in Packers’ 23-13 victory over Cowboys
Jordan Love threw a touchdown pass and scored on a 1-yard keeper and the Packers held Dallas' high-powered offense in check and beat the Cowboys 23-13 in a penalty-filled game Sunday night. Love went 23 of 41 for 276 yards with one interception.
1 week ago in Entertainment
Box Office: Elizabeth Holmes movie ‘You Can See Everything’ is now a hit in theaters too
North American movie theaters were flooded with new films this weekend, including a video game reboot, a big budget survival thriller and a Jane Austen adaptation.
1 week ago in Crime & Safety, Local, Native Advertising
Buncombe County deputy injured in I-26 crash
The deputy was helping protect construction workers near Airport Road when another vehicle struck his patrol vehicle Sunday night
Buncombe County bear-feeding ban takes effect
New restrictions give state wildlife officers enforcement authority as a public hearing approaches
JD Vance to hold campaign rally in Hendersonville Monday
Vice president's visit comes as Republicans fight to keep Western North Carolina's 11th Congressional District seat
Asheville’s 524-unit apartment plan raises flood safety concerns
A proposed development along Swannanoa River Road faces questions about emergency exits, flooding and traffic
Asheville Tourists’ Brian DeWine wins national MiLB award
DeWine's honor follows a $40 million ballpark renovation and record attendance in 2026
Asheville approves $175K to help downtown businesses
Funding aims to keep customers coming during construction on Lexington, Coxe, Eagle and Market streets
First snow falls in NC mountains as freeze warning looms
Mount Mitchell sees snow as temperatures plunge across Western North Carolina
