Catawba Falls
Outdoors
10 months ago
‘Chainsaw work’ closes Flat Rock Trail

DuPont State Park is closing the famous Flat Rock Trail this week for maintenance work. Choose a different trail to hike this week.

Local
10 months ago
Road Report: Pothole damage? Here’s where to file a complaint

Potholes and roadwork pose challenges for Asheville area drivers.

The American Academy of Neurology says reading stimulates the brain and has been shown to slow down cognitive decline in old age.
Health & Wellness
10 months ago
Senior Living Series: The impact of reading on cognitive decline

The American Academy of Neurology says reading stimulates the brain and has been shown to slow down cognitive decline in old age.

Outdoors
10 months ago
Update: UNC Asheville addresses ‘Save the woods’ neighborhood movement

An Asheville Facebook group called Save the Woods has amassed nearly 2,800 members in support of preventing the development of a section of forest near University of North Carolina Asheville.

On The Town
10 months ago
GALLERY: Asheville Art Museum unveils multimedia splendor of ‘Asheville Strong’

The “Asheville Strong: Celebrating Art and Community After Hurricane Helene” exhibit will be open at the Asheville Art Museum from Feb. 14 to May 5.

Local
10 months ago
Strangeville: Three-time presidential nominee’s house in Asheville

The home of William Jennings Bryan, the famed orator and three-time Democratic presidential nominee, is in Asheville, N.C. near the Grove Park Inn.

On The Town
10 months ago
Non-profit celebrating black community leaders in Asheville

Black Wall Street AVL will honor five Asheville community leaders who helped their neighbors weather the storm on Feb. 22.

Local
10 months ago
828 roundup: Black history, store closures, Helene cleanup and more

Here’s a look at the top local news stories from 828newsNOW this week.

Local
10 months ago
Tombstone Tales: ‘Mayor of Shiloh’ buried in Asheville

Linwood Crump, known as “the Mayor of Shiloh,” left such an impact on his neighborhood that the community center he served at was renamed to honor him.

Local
10 months ago
Cold, windy, wet weekend ahead for Asheville area

Rain returns to the forecast Saturday with showers likely across much of the area along with temperatures in the low 50s.