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.

Local
1 year ago
Small treasures keep Weaverville afloat post-Helene

Weaverville bright spots include free WiFi, food and story time plans.

Local
1 year ago
Arden Ingles mecca for food, info, rumors: Airport poised to reopen

Some of the talk around the Arden Ingles grocery store, open for food and water, was about the forthcoming flight tests at the Asheville Regional Airport.

Local
1 year ago
River Arts District remains underwater as flood recedes

The River Arts District is not one of the city’s regions that has been handed back by the floodwaters.

On The Town
1 year ago
Asheville Greek Festival braving storm, celebration still on

The annual Asheville Greek Festival is still planned for Friday and Saturday despite the rain, wind and storms.

Lifestyle
1 year ago
Spirit Halloween returns to terrorize Tunnel Road

Spooky department store Spirit Halloween is open August 23 to November 3 for spectral shoppers to haunt.

Photo
1 year ago
828viewsNOW: ‘Spin’ some time with these local record shops

This 828viewsNOW photo gallery gives a glimpse of five distinct record shops in the Asheville area.

Local
1 year ago
Asheville Art Museum puts ‘AR’ in art with new exhibit

A new exhibit at the Asheville Art Museum centered around new media and environmental destruction is set to open this Friday, Sept. 13.

Local
1 year ago
Asheville officers, residents gather with NYFD, NYPD to remember 9/11

Officers from the Asheville Police and Fire Departments stood at attention outside at 100 Court Plaza as speakers honored the 23rd anniversary of lives lost during 9/11.

Local
1 year ago
An insider’s look at The Land of Oz theme park

828newsNOW Staff Reporter Pruett Norris, also an employee at The Land of Oz, breaks down what an average day over the rainbow looks like for an Oz performer.

Local
1 year ago
828viewsNOW: Land of Oz opens for annual autumn event

The “Wizard of Oz” theme park is open for three weekends every September atop Beech Mountain, N.C. in all its yellow brick and emerald city glory.

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