Shows: Asheville Area Focus

ABC Raising The Bar: Board Chair, Robin Cape explains the ABC Board and how they serve our community. 4/16/2023

“The mission of local ABC Boards and their employees shall be to serve their localities by controlling the sale of…

Haywood County Sheriff’s Office / DARE Program 3/26/2023

Haywood County Sheriff’s Office / DARE Program Jennifer Robertson- Haywood County Deputy DARE Officer, Gina Zachary, Haywood County Public Information…

Buncombe County Boys & Girls Club “Beat the Pro” Desmond Penigar 3/19/2023

Are you ready to take on the challenge? Do you have what it takes to beat the pro? We are…

Trauma Intervention Program of WNC (TIP) 3/12/2023

Trauma Intervention Program  of Western North Carolina (TIP) LISTEN Christi Hayes, Program Director and Walter Dove, volunteer discuss their next volunteer…

Zelda Fitzgerald Week – Lori Greenberg Aurora Studios & Gallery 3/5/2023

Lori Greenberg, M.Ed, LCAS Founder and Board President of Aurora Studio & Gallery talks about who Zelda Fitzgerald was and…

Asheville Area Focus – Champion Credit Union

Lorinda Whaley Champion Credit Union Explains the steps they are taking to teach financial literacy to students here in Western…

Abilities Workshop

Jeanetta Bryant Executive Director & Founder Enrich, improve and empower the lives of children with Autism through series of community…

Asheville Area Focus – UMOJA Michael Hayes

The Morning Mix with Melanie & Michael talk with Executive Director Michael Hayes from UMOJA about their programs and the…

Asheville Area Focus – Irene Wortham Center

Matt Henry from Irene Wortham Center came into the Mix 96.5 studio to tell us all about the great work…

Haywood Waterways’ 11th Annual Plunge; Benefit-t-t-ting Kids in the Creek & Environmental Education

Bill Eaker – Cofounder & Board Member Preston Jacobsen – Executive Director

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State of Asheville stages: Montford Park Players

Over a year and a half after the widespread devastation of Tropical Storm Helene, which hobbled business, tourism and the arts across Western North Carolina, 828newsNOW takes a look at how the theater community has recovered. First up, the Montford Park Players.

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Ground broken on long-awaited I-26 Connector in Asheville

$1.8B project aims to ease congestion, improve safety and link key regional corridors by 2031