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Crime & Safety
1 month ago
Fentanyl, crack cocaine seized in Swannanoa drug bust

71-year-old Larry O’Connor Green was arrested by Buncombe County Sheriff’s Office deputies for fentanyl trafficking and other drug charges.

Crime & Safety
1 month ago
Buncombe County man sentenced to 38-58 months after drive-by shooting

William Lopez-Hernandez has been sentenced to 38-58 months in the North Carolina Department of Adult Correction for his role in a targeted drive-by shooting at a classmate’s residence.

Crime & Safety
1 month ago
5 Asheville men arrested: Magic mushrooms and stolen motorcycle among confiscated items

The Buncombe County Sheriff’s Office Community Oriented Policing team has arrested five individuals on felony warrants in West Asheville after receiving tips from the community.

Politics
1 month ago
Ethics panel recommends censure for Rep. Chuck Edwards

House ethics panel says the North Carolina Republican engaged in improper conduct involving two congressional aides

Arts & Culture
2 months ago
Alex McDonald Villarreal Brings Award-Winning “Ethnically Ambiguous” to Asheville

Alex McDonald Villarreal returns to Asheville with “Ethnically Ambiguous,” an award-winning autobiographical solo show exploring family, culture and mixed-race identity.

Home Building & Remodeling Expert
2 months ago
WNC Parade of Homes: 5 mountain living design trends in Asheville and WNC

From compact prefab homes to geothermal systems and whole-home renovations, the 2025 WNC Parade of Homes offers a look at ideas influencing residential design across Western North Carolina.

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Community
2 months ago
828newsNOW launches Veterans Guide for Asheville and Western North Carolina

New online guide connects veterans, military families and caregivers with local resources for health care, benefits, housing, employment and immediate assistance.

Entertainment
2 months ago
New Tropical Storm Helene documentary now streaming

“Scars on the Mountain,” a documentary about the impact of Tropical Storm Helene on Burnsville, N.C., made its streaming debut earlier this week. The film is available to watch for free.

Crime & Safety
2 months ago
Pedestrian dies after Patton Avenue crash in Asheville

The Asheville Police Department is investigating a fatal motor vehicle collision that claimed the life of an Asheville pedestrian earlier this week.

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Entertainment
2 months ago
August concert calendar: Live music in Asheville and WNC this month

From Rhiannon Giddens and Dominic Fike to Gregory Alan Isakov, The Wood Brothers, and local artists across Western North Carolina, August brings live music to stages throughout the region.

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