Outdoors
6 months ago
How Civil Air Patrol flew to the rescue during the N.C. wildfires

During the height of the wildfires that have swept through western North Carolina in recent weeks, a group of volunteer pilots served a vital role in dousing the flames.

Business
6 months ago
CertaPro Painters delivers quality, color confidence and community care

With nearly two decades of service under its belt, CertaPro Painters of Asheville continues to brighten WNC — one wall, one home and one business at a time.

Music
6 months ago
Hendersonville unveils 2025 lineup for Rhythm & Brews concert series

Rhythm & Brews takes to the streets of Hendersonville on the first Thursday of every month, beginning in June and extending through October.

Crime & Safety
6 months ago
Magic mushroom-carrying man arrested after shots fired in west Asheville

The Asheville Police Department arrested a man who discharged a gun outside a west Asheville business early this morning.

Health & Wellness
6 months ago
17 Buncombe residents among more than 500 flu deaths in NC

So far this flu season, 17 Buncombe County residents have had influenza-associated deaths, county officials said.

On The Town
6 months ago
What to do this weekend in The 828: April 11-13

The Greater Asheville area is graced with events year round. Decide where you will be this weekend now.

Perspectives
6 months ago
‘A Minecraft Movie,’ as reviewed by a film critic and a nine-year-old – 828reviewsNOW

“Minecraft” may be the most popular video game on the planet. Will the movie reach the same heights? Read our reviews by in-house film critic and nine-year-old little brother.

FILE - Rep. Wiley Nickel, D-N.C., speaks to reporters on Capitol Hill in Washington, Monday, Nov. 14, 2022, in Washington. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta, File)
Local
6 months ago
Ex-congressman Nickel enters race to unseat NC Sen. Thom Tillis

Former Democratic U.S. Rep. Wiley Nickel has announced his candidacy to try to unseat Sen. Thom Tillis in 2026

Patton Avenue sign in downtown Asheville
Crime & Safety
6 months ago
Two pedestrians struck in fatal Patton Avenue hit-and-run

The Asheville Police Department is investigating a fatal hit-and-run that occurred late Tuesday night on Patton Avenue. The incident, which struck two pedestrians, left one dead and the other hospitalized.

Flambeaux is a sweet little girl looking for her forever home.
Local
6 months ago
Pet Connection: Flambeaux

Flambeaux is a sweet little girl looking for her forever home.