Local
1 year ago
DuPont among several areas set to reopen after Helene damage

Despite significant recovery efforts, several forest features remain closed

Lifestyle
1 year ago
Unmasking the wild, weird world of Halloween mask rehauling

Local artist and Halloween mask refurbisher Eli Lawrence breaks down what it takes to make a screen-accurate horror movie mask.

Lifestyle
1 year ago
31 horror movie recommendations for Halloween night

828boosNOW is a list of 31 different horror movies to consider queuing up this Halloween.

Local
1 year ago
VP hopeful Walz touts Asheville’s resilience, lays out policy proposals

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz praised Ashevilleans as “Tough, tenacious and never going down without a fight.”

Lifestyle
1 year ago
828boosNOW, Day 31: ‘Halloween’ (1978)

Every day this month, resident horror movie enthusiast and 828newsNOW staff reporter Pruett Norris is recommending a Halloween film for your macabre amusement.

Music
1 year ago
270+ musicians contribute to W.N.C. benefit album

“Caverns of Gold: A Benefit for WNC Hurricane Relief” is donating 100% of its profits to nonprofit organization Beloved Asheville.

Local
1 year ago
Buncombe County updates: Grants for farmers, new trash hauler

A fencing grant for farmers, debris cleanup and a Spectrum update

Obituaries
1 year ago
Cathy Rathburn Robertson, 1960-2024

Leicester – Cathy Rathburn Robertson, 64, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, […]

Business
1 year ago
Ingles reports up to $55 million in storm losses

Ingles officials expect insurance to cover $10 million to $15 million of the grocer’s up to $55 million losses related to Helene.

Local
1 year ago
ZIPS supports Hurricane Helene relief with free wash day

“This is our small way of helping with the clean-up efforts for residents,” ZIPS Car Wash’s Basem Aybef said.