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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.

Local
2 years ago
Youth Shakespeare troupe makes much ado of summer days

The Montford Moppets Youth Shakespeare Company closes out their production of “Much Ado About Nothing” this weekend, August 9 to 11, with heart, happiness and a hopeful future for many of the young performers.

On The Town
2 years ago
Dogwood Alliance takes on industrial logging with forest loving

Woods and Wilds Annual Storytelling Event is a storytelling and performance event that climate action group Dogwood Alliance will put on at Highland Brewing Company at 7 p.m. Friday, August 9.

On The Town
2 years ago
Black Mountain Sourwood Festival brings bees & buzz to town

The 47th annual Sourwood Festival celebrates bees, honey and local craftsmanship during the two-day weekend celebration.

On The Town
2 years ago
Free downtown movie series to end summer with ‘Toy Story’

Asheville Parks and Recreation and its summer event series Movies in the Park will conclude their free outdoor summer movies with “Toy Story” at dusk this Friday, August 9.

Photo
2 years ago
828viewsNOW: Flip the pages of Asheville bookstores

Asheville is home to several independent bookstores that may have the next hit beach read for summer travelers.

Music
2 years ago
Meet the headliners of AVLFest 2024: Tyler Ramsey

Tyler Ramsey, former member of indie rock band “Band of Horses,” will be playing at The Outpost off Amboy Rd. on Friday, August 2.

Music
2 years ago
Meet the headliners of AVLFest 2024: ‘Town Mountain’

Native alternative country and bluegrass band “Town Mountain” is rocking The Outpost during the Friday lineup of AVLFest.

Music
2 years ago
Meet the headliners of AVLFest 2024: ‘Victoria Victoria’

AVLFest 2024 will take Asheville by musical storm August 1 to 4. In advance, meet a few of the headliners.

Lifestyle
2 years ago
Mars Hill theatre celebrates 50 seasons of ‘Sartians’

Appalachian Southern Repertory Theatre ends its 50th season with play written by founding company member.

Harrah's Cherokee Center - Asheville
Local
2 years ago
Asheville in for artsy weekend at Craft Fair of the Southern Highlands

The Craft Fair of the Southern Highlands is a semi-annual event that unites over 200 Southern artisans for a four day weekend of crafts, live music and community.