Local
6 months ago
Wildfires burning in McDowell, Madison counties

Emergency personnel are on the scene of a wildfire on Armstrong Creek Road off N.C. 226 A in Turkey Cove.

Business
6 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.

Education
6 months ago
North Asheville Library gets a makeover

North Asheville Library opened in 2005 and still has its original interior paint and carpet, other than in the community room.

Business
6 months ago
Givens Communities, Aldersgate announce affiliation to strengthen mission, expand impact

Aldersgate United Methodist Retirement Community in Charlotte has signed a letter of intent to affiliate with Asheville-based Givens Communities

Crime & Safety
6 months ago
1999 cold case heats up: SVU charges Young Jr. with statutory rape

Darnell Rex Young Jr., 75, was charged by Special Victims Unit detectives with the statutory rape of a child in a 26-year-old cold case.

On The Town
6 months ago
Reminder: Asheville city offices will be closed Friday, April 18

Asheville city services will be running on a holiday schedule this Friday, April 18 in observance of Good Friday. Learn more about which departments will be affected.

On The Town
6 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.

A customer opens the door of a Washington state Dept. of Licensing office in Lacey, Wash., Friday, June 22, 2018 next to a sign providing information about the requirements of Real ID. Some Washington licenses and identification cards will soon be marked with the words "federal limits apply" as the state moves to comply with a federal law that increased rules for identification needed at airports and federal facilities. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)
Local
6 months ago
Are you Real ID ready? Here’s what you need to know

Don’t have your Real ID? There are other acceptable forms of identification travelers may use

Business
6 months ago
Food firm invests $6.45M, adds 88 jobs in Rutherford County

Wow Bao, a fast-growing Asian street food company, will open its first company-operated manufacturing facility in Forest City

Lifestyle
6 months ago
Learn to combine breakfast and lunch for National Brunch Month

Brunch is a time for getting together and sharing food. Join in the joy of brunch for National Brunch Month.