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4 weeks ago
Vehicle fire closes portion of I-40 in Haywood County
Officials warn of heavy traffic impact east of Exit 27
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Things to do in Asheville & WNC: March 6-8
Try on prom dresses, throw some color and check out a bunch of plants in Asheville this weekend. Find more activities in our guide.
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Photo gallery: Mehfil filled with color, food and dance for Holi
Mehfil Indian Restaurant celebrated Holi, the Indian festival of color and springtime, this evening. Check out our photos for more.
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Asheville Muni among nominees in 2026 Best of North Carolina Awards
Historic public course nominated alongside other local recreation and fitness businesses
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Alleged 19-year-old fraud mastermind slammed with 25 more charges
Masieuh Dewayne Morgan, 19, has been arrested on 25 charges of fraud, including conspiracy and assault on a female, following 25 other counts earlier this year.
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Asheville gas prices climb amid Middle East tensions
Lowest local pumps now at $2.48 as global oil market reacts to conflict in Strait of Hormuz
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SoCon basketball tourney schedule, tickets and events in Asheville
Southern Conference championship week features games, fan events and free downtown trolley service
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Asheville Regional Airport posts second-busiest year ever in 2025
AVL serves 2.24 million passengers despite Tropical Storm Helene impacts and terminal construction
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Springlike warmth settles over Asheville area
National Weather Service forecasts highs in the upper 70s, increasing wildfire risk and weekend rain chances
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Nearly 55,000 votes cast in Buncombe County primary
Early voting accounts for majority of turnout as county begins post-election canvass process
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Prescribed burn planned at DuPont State Recreational Forest
Weather permitting, crews will burn select areas to cut wildfire fuel and boost ecosystem health
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Election results: U.S. Senate, NC House District 11, Asheville area races
Unofficial results show outcomes in North Carolina Senate primary, Chuck Edwards’ 11th District race and key local contests
4 weeks ago
Ager wins Democratic nomination for U.S. House in NC-11th
WASHINGTON (AP) — Jamie Ager wins Democratic nomination for U.S. House in North Carolina’s 11th Congressional District.
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Edwards wins Republican nomination for U.S. House in NC-11
WASHINGTON (AP) — Chuck Edwards wins Republican nomination for U.S. House in North Carolina’s 11th Congressional District.
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Cooper, Whatley clinch North Carolina Senate nods
Former Gov. Roy Cooper and ex-RNC Chair Michael Whatley advance in race to replace retiring Sen. Thom Tillis in contest that could decide Senate control
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Food, dance, color: Mehfil Indian Restaurant prepares for Holi Festival
This Wednesday, Mehfil Indian Restaurant will celebrate Holi, the Indian "Festival of Colors," at their restaurant in the heart of downtown Asheville.
4 weeks ago
Weaverville man wins ruling in favor of election misconduct hearings
After Steve Holland, a resident of Weaverville, N.C., and Michael Frazier of Salisbury, N.C. filed a complaint against the North Carolina State Board of Elections over improper vote counting procedure, the North Carolina Office of Administrative Hearings has ruled in favor of taking the case to hearing.
4 weeks ago
Asheville Junior Theater offers summer camps, year-round arts training
Nonprofit in South Asheville provides camps, large-scale productions and arts education programs throughout the year
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Buncombe County reports 10,778 Election Day voters by 2 p.m.
More than 30,000 ballots cast during early voting; polls remain open until 7:30 p.m.
4 weeks ago
Man charged after truck hits multiple vehicles in downtown Asheville
Authorities say pickup truck struck cars and street lights before becoming disabled
