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Arts & Culture
12 minutes ago
City grant applications open for Asheville nonprofits to fund free public events

ArtsAVL, the Asheville area arts council, has opened applications for eligible nonprofits to receive between $3,000 and $10,000 to hold free public events along Asheville streets, in Asheville parks or other outdoor spaces around the city.

Sports
23 hours ago
132-player Biltmore Championship Asheville field to include 3 Top 50 golfers

132 golfers will take to The Cliffs at Walnut Cove for the inaugural Biltmore Championship Asheville golf tournament later this month. Three of those players sit inside the top 50 of the Official World Golf Ranking.

Local
1 day ago
Blue Ridge Roller Derby celebrates 20 years in Asheville

The Oct. 3 celebration will feature three home teams, three bouts, open skating and an alumni party

People at Work
2 days ago
People at Work: Under the tent of Halloween Express

Halloween Express and its big orange tent is back with all the costumes, accessories and supplies necessary to make spooky season a success.

Opinion
2 days ago
Asheville should demand authority maps for AI agents

A behavior scientist and author argues that state and local governments should learn from the public response to Flock cameras in Asheville and set clear, transparent boundaries around the implementation of AI in the area.

Asheville History
2 days ago
Tombstone Tales: Bascom Lamar Lunsford’s remarkable life

The Asheville lawyer, folklorist and festival organizer spent decades preserving Western North Carolina’s songs, dances and mountain traditions.

HCA Healthcare CEO Sam Hazen speaks during a Western North Carolina Health Policy Initiative discussion at MAHEC in Asheville on Aug. 28. Hazen addressed Mission Health’s staffing, patient capacity, patient flow and efforts to rebuild community trust.
Health & Wellness
2 days ago
HCA CEO Sam Hazen: Mission must ‘earn’ community trust

Hazen acknowledged shortcomings at Mission and outlined HCA’s plans for staffing, patient flow, capacity and accountability

Local
2 days ago
828 Scoreboard: Week 4 of high school football

Western North Carolina high school football scores from Sept. 11

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