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Asheville History
13 hours ago
Strangeville: Why Thomas Wolfe testified in a Yancey County murder trial

The Asheville author testified in a Yancey County murder trial after witnessing a Burnsville confrontation one week before a deadly shooting.

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Crime & Safety
15 hours ago
Fairview killings timeline: From welfare checks to murder charges

The homicide investigation continues to unfold after a family was found dead inside their home earlier this month

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On The Town
1 day ago
6 public pools splash back to Asheville for Memorial Day weekend

Six public pools in Buncombe County will open for the season next weekend, just in time for the Memorial Day holiday.

Asheville City SC celebrates its opening-round upset against the Greenville Triumph in the US Open Cup.
Sports
1 day ago
Asheville City SC returns to Greenwood Field with unified USL vision

Club highlights integrated performance system, expanded health partnerships and community focus

Community
1 day ago
Lake Lure to lure over 800 visitors for Memorial Day beach reopening

Nearly 20 months after Tropical Storm Helene devastated the lakeside town, Lake Lure is poised to celebrate its grand reopening over Memorial Day.

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Restoration & Clean Up Service Expert
2 days ago
5 warning signs your home may have hidden water damage

Small issues can point to bigger problems if they’re left unchecked.

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Local
2 days ago
Family mourns as Star Grant appears in Buncombe courtroom

Prosecutors say victims were shot and stabbed as grieving relatives gather for Star Grant’s first court appearance

Red warning sign about video surveillance and trespassers prosecuted near the Spruce Hill Apartments entrance sign in a leafy area.
Crime & Safety
2 days ago
UPDATE: Spruce Hill shooting suspect still at large, APD requests help

One day later, a suspect in the shooting of two individuals at Spruce Hill Apartments is still on the loose. The Asheville Police Department is asking for assistance from the public in locating the suspect.

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