Housing
7 months ago
State asks how you would spend $1.4B hurricane revitalization grant

Newly created N.C. Division of Community Revitalization is asking for public comments on the best uses for a $1.4 billion grant from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development.

Local
7 months ago
1 person fired after patient found dead in Mission Hospital bathroom

An investigation is underway after a patient was found dead in a Mission Hospital bathroom

Local
7 months ago
Wildfire burning north of Marion

A wildfire is burning along Armstrong Creek Road off N.C .226 A north of Marion.

Local
7 months ago
Controlled burn planned for Big Island on Lake James

The N.C. Forest Service plans a 63-acre prescribed burn on Lake James’ Big Island in McDowell County on Wednesday

Local
7 months ago
Arden man charged in fentanyl trafficking investigation

A months-long joint investigation into a large-scale drug trafficking organization has led to the arrest of an Arden man on multiple drug-related charges

Local
7 months ago
Mardi Gras Parade returns to Asheville on March 2

Asheville, NC (828newsNOW) – The vibrant Mardi Gras Parade will return to downtown Asheville […]

On The Town
7 months ago
Flannel Fest hammers home the end of winter at AMB Mills River

Flannel Fest 2025 will be held from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m., Saturday, March 1 at Appalachian Mountain Brewery – Mills River, 46 North Mills River Road.

Local
7 months ago
Burnt Mountain Trail to be closed for about 2 months

Burnt Mountain Trail in DuPont State Recreational Forest will be closed to all visitors while improvements are made to the entire trail

Local
7 months ago
Concert to Save the Woods unites 13 bands for Five Points forest conservation

Local activist group Save the Woods has organized a concert in their latest effort to raise awareness about potential forest development in north Asheville.

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Local
7 months ago
Tourists hiring event set as home opener looms

The Tourists’ home opener is set for April 8