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Local
11 months ago
Still got game? Asheville’s over-40 league wants you

Organizers say the league is designed for former high school standouts, playground regulars and anyone over 40 with a passion for basketball

Local
11 months ago
Strangeville: Is Asheville’s Old Craggy Prison haunted?

Old Craggy State Prison in Asheville may be empty, but its violent past, eerie legends, and abandoned ruins continue to raise questions about what still lingers behind the fence.

Perspectives
11 months ago
REVIEW: The new ‘Superman’ soars — 828reviewsNOW

The new “Superman” film, starring David Corenswet, Rachel Brosnahan and Nicholas Hoult, is a silly, sappy, entirely successful testament to the tenets of goodness which have powered its central character for over 80 years. Read our review for more.

Local
11 months ago
Parkway launches maps for Helene recovery, road closures

The Blue Ridge Parkway has launched online and downloadable tools to help the public track roadway improvement and recovery projects

Local
11 months ago
Tombstone Tales: Meet Asheville’s Lillian Exum Clement Stafford, the First Woman Elected to NC Legislature

Lillian Exum Clement Stafford made history in 1920 as the first woman elected to the North Carolina Legislature, before women could even vote in the state.

Local
11 months ago
Advisory: Closures on Jenkins Valley Road following cyclist accident

A section of North Asheville roadway has been temporarily closed this morning following an accident involving a bicyclist.

Local
11 months ago
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued for Buncombe, Henderson counties

The storm is capable of producing wind gusts up to 60 mph and quarter-size hail, according to radar data

Sports
11 months ago
All smiles for these underdogs: Asheville City SC advances to USL W national semifinals

Asheville City Soccer Club, Asheville’s own semi-pro footballers, have advanced to their first ever national semifinals round of the USL W League. The Blues will play against NC Courage at 7 p.m. this Saturday at Greenwood Field.

Local
11 months ago
Chimney Rock, Clyde among towns receiving Helene recovery funds

Officials say the investments will strengthen local infrastructure and support long-term resilience in communities still recovering from Helene

Crime & Safety
11 months ago
Deputy injured, suspect in custody after BCSO chase

A man was taken into custody late Thursday after a vehicle pursuit that ended in the parking lot of the DoubleTree Hotel on Hendersonville Road in Asheville