Pruett Norris

Pruett Norris is a staff reporter and film critic for 828newsNOW. He is a member of the North Carolina Film Critics Association (NCFCA) and graduated from Appalachian State University with degrees in English and Electronic Media/Broadcasting. He enjoys vampire movies, Scrabble and hanging out with his cat, Tommy Chainsaw. Contact him at pruett@828newsNOW.com.

On The Town
9 months ago
Roll the whole fam out for free Friday skating at Holiday Skate Jam

Asheville Parks & Recreation is hosting a free, festive holiday rollerskating extravaganza at Harrah’s Cherokee Center – Asheville on Friday, Dec. 13.

Local
9 months ago
Late Night Asheville unites 50+ downtown shops for festive Thursday

The Late Night Asheville event will feature free refreshments, live music and trolley stops at over 50 small businesses in downtown Asheville.

Lifestyle
9 months ago
Apocalyptic triple-feature: ‘Werewolves,’ ‘Flow,’ and ‘Y2K’ – 828reviewsNOW

Three movies in theaters this weekend deal with apocalypses: Robot uprisings in “Y2K,” floods in “Flow” and, uh, werewolves in “Werewolves.”

Business
9 months ago
Weaver Arts District? New arts space proposed on Reems Creek Road

The Weaverville Economic Development Advisory Committee has found a large, vacant property that could become a new cultural hub for the town of Weaverville after Hurricane Helene.

On The Town
9 months ago
The Big Crafty returns: 180 artists selling work at downtown event

Semiannual The Big Crafty art fair features dozens of arts producing all sorts of crafts, work and wares. It returns this weekend, Dec. 7 and 8.

Business
9 months ago
Holly Jolly 2024: Black Mountain puts the ho-ho-ho in shopping local

The jolliest annual downtown event in Black Mountain is back. The Holly Jolly downtown festival is scheduled for 4 to 8 p.m. on Friday, Dec. 6.

On The Town
9 months ago
Gift hunting for something unusual? Try the Uncommon Holiday Market

The Uncommon Holiday Market is celebrating its 10th anniversary across two days this weekend in the Haywood Park Hotel. Items range from odd antiques to interesting art.

Local
9 months ago
Bring stuffed animals by for ‘Critter Checkup’ at WNC Nature Center

The WNC Nature Center is offering a special stuffed animal vet appointment for kids to bring their fluffy friends to. It’s one of several special events the park is putting on while it remains closed to the public at large.

Music
9 months ago
Steely Dan tribute band Dirty Logic takes the stage this January

Asheville-born Steely Dan tribute band Dirty Logic will be performing two Steely Dan albums, “Aja” and “The Royal Scam” in their entirety for the Jan. 11, 2025 performance.

On The Town
9 months ago
Krampus is coming to town: Asheville Krampus parade scheduled Saturday

The Christmas devil is often celebrated on Krampusnacht, Dec. 5, with parades and other costumed hijinks. The West Asheville parade will be this Saturday, Dec. 7.

1 35 36 37 38 39 52