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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
11 months ago
Four fun festivities to fire up for 4/20

Check out four different 4/20 celebrations going on in the Asheville area today.

Health & Wellness
11 months ago
Tooth bus: Appalachian Mountain Health debuts new mobile care center

At a ribbon cutting ceremony yesterday, April 18, Appalachian Mountain Health staff and community healthcare leaders formally debuted a new mobile dental care RV.

Local
11 months ago
APD K9 Officer down: Bolo the dog passes away

Asheville Police Department K9 Officer Bolo passed away Thursday, April 17, after eight years on the force.

On The Town
11 months ago
Local staples Pisgah Brewing and Earth Fare celebrate milestone birthdays

This Saturday, Earth Fare Westgate celebrates its 50th anniversary with a Earth Day party and Pisgah Brewing gets a concert on for its 20th birthday.

Business
11 months ago
How Big Frog Custom T-Shirts made hope wearable during Hurricane Helene

After Hurricane Helene struck Western North Carolina in September 2024, David and Christina Riddell gave away over 1,200 customized T-shirts to people in their community.

On The Town
11 months ago
Asheville Art Museum reflects on art history with ‘Black Mirror’ exhibit

The newest exhibition at Asheville Art Museum, “Coatlicue & Las Meninas: The Stanford Edition,” combines Aztec and Spanish artwork into a massive reflective glass panel.

On The Town
11 months ago
Kayla E., ‘Precious Rubbish’ and finding closure through cartooning

North Carolina artist Kayla E. published her first book, a graphic novel called “Precious Rubbish,” earlier this month. E. will present “Precious Rubbish” in conversation with local author Tessa Fontaine at 6 p.m., Wednesday, April 16 at Malaprop’s Bookstore.

Business
11 months ago
Soon-to-close Cheap Joe’s will be taken over by new art company

A new art supply company will be moving into the space left by Cheap Joe’s Art Stuff in Asheville, the company announced yesterday on social media.

On The Town
11 months ago
Hendo Earth Fest plants seeds of eco-awareness with annual festival

Hendersonville will begin to celebrate Earth Day a little early this year with the third annual Hendo Earth Fest, Saturday, April 19.

Pets
11 months ago
Asheville Humane Thrift Store to throw first annual Springfest

The Asheville Humane Society Thrift Store is promising a “tail-wagging good time” at their inaugural Springfest event.

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