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4 days ago
Swannanoa Small Area Plan workshop draws hundreds
Second in-person workshop set for Dec. 8, with online option open to residents unable to attend
4 days ago
Tombstone Tales: Riverside grave with bold confession
ASHEVILLE, N.C. — Riverside Cemetery is known for its monuments, the Southern writers who draw visitors from around the country…
4 days ago
Hikes of WNC: Christmount Loop
The choose-your-own-adventure trails in the woods around the Christmount community of Black Mountain are steep, but their features are charmingly eclectic, making for a dynamic and diverse hiking experience.
5 days ago
East Fork Pottery to invest $2.5M, expand Asheville operations
Investment will double output, sustain 125 existing jobs and support local creative economy
5 days ago
Asheville GreenWorks hosts hard-to-recycle collection Saturday
Rigid Styrofoam, electronics and lawn equipment eligible; plan for extra traffic
5 days ago
Strangeville: What haunts Asheville’s Riverside Cemetery?
Uncover the secrets of Asheville’s Riverside Cemetery, where famous graves, Civil War history and haunting tales converge.
6 days ago
Weaverville Christmas Parade lines up for Saturday celebration
The annual Weaverville Christmas Parade returns for its regularly scheduled December merriment this weekend.
6 days ago
Another Buncombe County deputy charged with assault
Deputy Gregory Bembry placed on administrative leave pending internal review
6 days ago
WNC Nature Center hosts Critter Checkup for stuffed animals
Kids can learn about animal care with vet appointments, hot cocoa, and mascot visits
6 days ago
Asheville names DK Wesley as next city manager
Veteran Buncombe County administrator to lead city starting Jan. 12, 2026
6 days ago
UPDATE: Inmate not released by mistake, Buncombe authorities say
Transylvania County officials say a clerical error misidentified an active charge against Corey Howell
6 days ago
School delays in the Asheville region
Find out which schools have delayed start times because of wintry weather
7 days ago
Town of Black Mountain vs. Black Mountain Brewing: Controversy explained
Black Mountain Brewing, a local brewery, has taken to social media in recent weeks with a claim that the Black Mountain Town Building Inspector had unjustly shut down the top deck of the brewery. Yesterday, Black Mountain officials responded to BMB's claims in a press release. Here's what's going on.
7 days ago
MISSING: Kevin Dwayne Lyles, 60 years old, white male, 5’11”, 140 lbs.
The Asheville Police Department is asking for the public’s help in locating Kevin Dwayne Lyles, who was reported missing on Nov. 10.
7 days ago
‘Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery’ has faith in Josh O’Connor – 828reviewsNOW
Christmas isn't here yet, but a new "Knives Out" movie sure feels like a gift. The latest, "Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery," is another exemplary whodunnit from Rian Johnson and Daniel Craig. Read our review now.
7 days ago
Ingles’ income falls 21% as Helene losses weigh on fiscal year
Grocer reports $83.6M in annual earnings with three stores still closed and storm-related losses that topped tens of millions
7 days ago
Walking and biking on Asheville greenways at an all-time high
Surveys reveal usage patterns, spending habits and safety preferences on city greenways
7 days ago
Flood Gallery accepting work from up to 25 local artists for new exhibit
The Flood Gallery Fine Art Center is accepting submissions for "The Power of Voice," a group art exhibit featuring the work of 25 local artists. The show is open to many types, styles and mediums of artwork, so long as they are inspired by the exhibit theme.
7 days ago
Buncombe begins property reappraisals; officials address misconceptions
Property values reflect market trends, but tax bills are determined separately by local boards
7 days ago
Things to do in Asheville & WNC: Dec. 5-7
Need things to do this weekend? Look no further! We have you covered with our weekend guide to happenings around Asheville and wider Western North Carolina.
