On The Town
9 months ago
Orange Peel sues Asheville Brewing over Rabbit Rabbit contract breach

Outdoor concert venue Rabbit Rabbit has been drawn into a legal battle by co-owners Asheville Pizza & Brewing Company and The Orange Peel. APBC has announced plans to rebrand the space as Asheville Yards Amphitheater.

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Local
9 months ago
NCDOT urges people to avoid non-essential travel

More than 1,100 NCDOT employees are pre-treating roads and getting ready for the storm.

City of Asheville crews prepare for the coming winter storm
Local
9 months ago
Threat for snow and ice less than 24 hours away

A Winter Storm Watch remains in effect for Western North Carolina

Asheville's music scene
Arts & Culture
9 months ago
What to do this weekend in The 828: Jan. 10-12

Asheville is bustling with opportunities for those adventurous enough to brave the winter storm. Here are some events happening this weekend.

Education
9 months ago
Schools announce delays as WNC braces for winter storm

Several Western North Carolina school districts are delaying the start of education due to inclement weather and road conditions

On The Town
9 months ago
Concrete plant decision kicked to February, residents denied standing

The controversial Southern Concrete Materials concrete plant proposal went to a Buncombe County Board of Adjustment hearing today, but the case isn’t over yet.

Housing
9 months ago
FEMA seeks properties to lease for Helene survivors

FEMA will pay the rent, while the survivor is responsible for utility costs and other expenses not covered in the lease.

Urban Development Secretary Adrianne Todman, Asheville Mayor Esther Manheimer and Gov. Josh Stein (Photo credit: City of Asheville)
Local
9 months ago
More than $1.65 billion headed to Asheville area for Helene recovery

The awards include $1,428,120,000 to the State of North Carolina and $225,010,000 directly to the City of Asheville

Local
9 months ago
Gulf low to bring snow, ice to Asheville area

The National Weather Service said significant accumulations are possible.

Education
9 months ago
School closures, delays in the Asheville area

Many schools have opted to delay the start of classes Wednesday because of hazardous travel conditions.