Dee Pridgen

828newsNOW News Editor Dee Pridgen thrives on making sense out of the chaos of a newsroom. She is a graduate of Troy University’s Hall School of Journalism and has more than 35 years’ experience as a reporter and editor.

Local
8 months ago
Almost 90,000 Buncombe County residents have asked for FEMA help

The deadline to apply for FEMA assistance is Feb. 6.

Local
9 months ago
MISSING: Kevin Collinsworth, last seen Saturday in Asheville

Family and friends are worried about Kevin Collinsworth, who has not been seen since Saturday

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Ask The Expert
9 months ago
Ask the Expert: Why hire a personal injury attorney?

Personal injury attorneys enable their clients to focus on recovering from their injuries.

Health & Wellness
9 months ago
Black Mountain woman desperate for help after Helene

Dorothy “DiDi” Vitale is struggling to get her home repaired after Tropical Storm Helene

Crime & Safety
9 months ago
Have you seen this truck reported stolen from an Asheville hotel?

Buncombe County authorities are searching for a missing dump truck

Timothy Becker, 24, has been charged with involuntary manslaughter
Crime & Safety
9 months ago
Man charged in fatal shooting in Reems Creek

The shooting happened just after 12:45 p.m. Monday at 7 Pink Fox Ridge Road

Willie Lee Brown III, 34, of Hendersonville, has been charged with first-degree murder.
news
9 months ago
Hendersonville stabbing suspect arrested in Asheville

Willie Lee Brown III, 34, of Hendersonville, was taken into custody in without incident by the U.S. Marshal Carolinas Regional Fugitive Task Force

Crime & Safety
9 months ago
DA discusses charges in fatal Livingston apartments shooting

Three people fired guns during a fight at an Asheville apartment complex, but only one person was charged

Local
9 months ago
Cold temperatures, slick roads persist across Asheville area

Refreezing of wet roads has caused some black ice Sunday

French Broad River
Local
9 months ago
PHOTO GALLERY: Snow scenes from Asheville area

Winter snow scenes from around the Asheville area

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