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Local
1 year ago
Asheville says last day to place storm debris in the right-of-way is March 1

The final date to place storm debris in the right-of-way (ROW) for collection is Friday, March 1, 2025

Health & Wellness
1 year ago
Bird flu part two: Dead waterfowl at Osceola Lake positive for virus

Several dead waterfowl were found at Osceola Lake earlier this month. One of them has tested positive for Avian Influenza H5N1, also known as bird flu.

Local
1 year ago
Strangeville: Three-time presidential nominee’s house in Asheville

The home of William Jennings Bryan, the famed orator and three-time Democratic presidential nominee, is in Asheville, N.C. near the Grove Park Inn.

Lifestyle
1 year ago
Tombstone Tales: Respected midwife and nurse of Asheville

Tempie Avery served as a midwife and nurse to the mothers and babies of Asheville decades before modern medicine, earning the respect of black and white families alike.

Local
1 year ago
Summer camp sign-ups in Asheville and WNC: a simple timeline for families

In Western North Carolina, many popular camps start filling spots well before spring. Here’s a straightforward month-by-month timeline to help families research options, plan around vacations, and be ready when registration opens.

Local
1 year ago
Three benefits of attending summer camp in Asheville and Western North Carolina

Summer camps across Asheville and Western North Carolina give kids a place to stay social, try new activities, and spend more time outdoors while school is out. Here are a few everyday benefits families often look for when choosing a camp.

Music
1 year ago
February concert calendar: Live music in Asheville area this month

Asheville is a town renowned for its live music scene. Check out who’s coming to nine local music venues in February in our monthly concert calendar.

Lifestyle
1 year ago
Tombstone Tales: Incarcerated African Americans built WNC railroad

The Western North Carolina Railroad was built by compulsory prisoner labor killing dozens.

Lifestyle
1 year ago
Forgot Valentine’s Day? Make reservations with 828newsNOW and friends

If you have not found a restaurant to eat Valentine’s Day dinner at yet, check out some of our local recommendations.

Ask The Expert
1 year ago
Ask the Expert: Mark your calendar for the 2025 WNC Build and Remodel Expo

The Expo is set for Saturday, March 22, and Sunday, March 23, at the WNC Agricultural Center. The event will be a one-stop destination for inspiration, advice, and practical tools to rebuild, remodel, or refresh the place you call home.

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