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Business
5 hours ago
Three Ingles stores damaged by Helene to reopen in 2026, 2027

Locations in Swannanoa, Spruce Pine and Morganton have been closed for more than 16 months

Asheville History
1 day ago
Tombstone Tales: The Von Ruck Mausoleum and Asheville’s literary ties

A story that runs from Asheville’s tuberculosis era to Thomas Wolfe’s fiction and early American horror.

Arts & Culture
2 days ago
Asheville Art Museum spotlights 70 years of American Impressionism in new gallery

Asheville Art Museum is partnering with the Bank of America to bring a bank of American masterpieces to the heart of downtown Asheville. A new exhibit, “In a New Light: American Impressionism 1870-1940,” collecting over 120 works from the Bank of America Collection, will open Feb. 7 and continue through June 29, 2026.

Black Mountain Town Hall
Community
2 days ago
Water main break disrupts service in Black Mountain

Crews work to repair line near golf course; residents may face outages for several hours

Local
2 days ago
Canton, Clyde enact Stage 2 mandatory water restrictions

Nonessential water use banned as towns respond to developing water shortage

Jessica Barnes Ferland
Crime & Safety
2 days ago
Woman pleads guilty to second-degree murder in West Asheville shooting

Jessica Barnes Ferland sentenced to more than 10 years in prison in death of Jaquan Bowen

Parkway closure gate with snow-covered roadway and surrounding trees at Rocky Knob.
Local
2 days ago
Blue Ridge Parkway sections closed, but winter fun still possible

Visitors can hike and explore behind gates, but safety precautions are advised

Health & Wellness
2 days ago
CMS orders Mission Hospital to bring in independent consultant

Move follows serious safety incidents, including two patient deaths and measles exposure

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