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7 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.

1 week ago

Weaverville Christmas Parade lines up for Saturday celebration

The annual Weaverville Christmas Parade returns for its regularly scheduled December merriment this weekend.

1 week ago

Another Buncombe County deputy charged with assault

Deputy Gregory Bembry placed on administrative leave pending internal review

1 week ago

WNC Nature Center hosts Critter Checkup for stuffed animals

Kids can learn about animal care with vet appointments, hot cocoa, and mascot visits

1 week ago

Asheville names DK Wesley as next city manager

Veteran Buncombe County administrator to lead city starting Jan. 12, 2026

1 week ago

UPDATE: Inmate not released by mistake, Buncombe authorities say

Transylvania County officials say a clerical error misidentified an active charge against Corey Howell

1 week ago

School delays in the Asheville region

Find out which schools have delayed start times because of wintry weather

1 week 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.

1 week 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.

1 week 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.

1 week 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

1 week ago

Walking and biking on Asheville greenways at an all-time high

Surveys reveal usage patterns, spending habits and safety preferences on city greenways

1 week 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.