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Local
1 year ago
Asheville council to vote on $3.9M budget amendment for Helene recovery

The city’s proposed budget for fiscal year 2025-26 will be presented at the council meeting set for 5 p.m. Tuesday.

Local
1 year ago
Montford Avenue mystery: Southern Mysteries Podcast revisits 1927 Asheville cold case

 A new four-part podcast series, Mystery on Montford Avenue, revisits the 1927 death of Mary Cooper—an Asheville widow whose case captivated the city.

Local
1 year ago
Flood Watch issued as rain settles into Asheville area

A slow-moving storm system will bring multiple rounds of showers and thunderstorms through Monday night, according to the National Weather Service.

Outdoors
1 year ago
Strangeville: ‘Road to Nowhere’ routes through a broken promise

Swain County fought the federal government for decades. Their toil earned a multi-million dollar settlement and a tunnel leading to nowhere.

There are a variety of nurseries and garden centers in the area to help you cultivate a thriving home garden
Local
1 year ago
Garden guide: Where to get plants, tools and tips

There are a variety of nurseries and garden centers in the area to help you cultivate a thriving home garden

Local
1 year ago
Earthquake rattles Asheville area

The USGS reported a 4.1 magnitude quake about 9 a.m. about 13 miles southeast of Greenback, Tennessee.

Sports
1 year ago
Tombstone Tales: Negro Leagues catcher buried in Asheville

Catcher in the Negro Leagues, Ernest Gatewood, retired to Asheville after his 14 years of professional baseball.

Local
1 year ago
Heavy rain in forecast this weekend

The National Weather Service is already warning of heavy rain and isolated flooding starting this weekend.

On The Town
1 year ago
Asheville Parks & Rec announces pool opening and summer water fun

Asheville Parks & Recreation has officially unveiled the grand opening of pool season: Memorial Day Weekend.

Local
1 year ago
Crash blocks traffic on I-240 West near Asheville

The NCDOT says both westbound lanes of I-240 are closed just after Haywood Road because of a crash