Local
1 year ago
Buncombe updates: Restaurant reopening plans, DMV offices

Officials are trying to make it easier for restaurants to reopen.

Obituaries
1 year ago
Anne Bailiff Chapman, 1942-2024

Anne Bailiff Chapman, aged 82, passed away September 25, 2024, in Asheville, NC. Asheville […]

Local
1 year ago
Buncombe sets polling locations for Nov. 5

Tropical Storm Helene’s destruction required the county to replace or transfer 17 of the 80 voting sites

Lifestyle
1 year ago
828boosNOW, Day 23: ‘Night of the Living Dead’ (1968)

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

Local
1 year ago
Buncombe overcounts Helene deaths by as many as 30, sheriff says

Buncombe County officials, who previously reported 72 deaths, are now deferring to a state tally of 42 for the county.

Local
1 year ago
More than a job: Nurses share stories from Helene

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (828newsNOW) –Western North Carolina communities felt the full force of Mother Nature’s […]

On The Town
1 year ago
Pet parade, Steep Canyon Rangers and more at Brevard Halloweenfest

The Transylvania County Halloween festival is back for its 41st year beginning at 10 a.m. this Saturday, Oct. 26.

On The Town
1 year ago
Halloween saved in Swannanoa: Gentry to host “trunk ‘r treat” event

Gentry Service Group is sponsoring a free “trunk ‘r treat” event from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m., this Saturday, Oct. 26, at 100 Buckeye Access Road, Swannanoa.

Local
1 year ago
Buncombe updates: Water, emergency recovery crews

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (828newsNOW) — Water restoration in Buncombe County has reached the 95 percent […]

Lifestyle
1 year ago
828boosNOW, Day 22: ‘I Walked with a Zombie’

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