Crime & Safety
1 month ago
Bryson Street closed near Biltmore Avenue because of gas leak

Traffic in the area is expected to be affected

Local
1 month ago
Rain halts Tourists-Emperors game in third inning

Asheville, Rome to finish suspended game Thursday before playing seven-inning nightcap

On The Town
1 month ago
What to do in the 828: Aug. 22-24

Searching for weekend plans? Look no further than our weekend guide to the 828, featuring everything from a fly fishing festival to community puppet performances to a record shop basement sale.

Waves from Hurricane Erin crash against the sandbagged pilings of a building in Buxton, N.C., on Wednesday, Aug. 20, 2025. (AP Photo/Allen G. Breed)
Local
1 month ago
Hurricane Erin brings winds, flooding before slowly moving out to sea

Fierce winds and huge waves estimated at about 20 feet could cause coastal flooding in many beachfront communities

Education
1 month ago
Here’s how to get kids pumped for return to class

Parents can try the following strategies to get kids excited about a new school year

Arts & Culture
1 month ago
Asheville Creative Arts to kick off 10th anniversary fundraiser at Peace Gardens

The Asheville Creative Arts 10th Anniversary Season Summer Soiree will be held from 1 to 4 p.m., Sunday, Aug. 24 at the Peace Gardens & Market, 47 Bryant St. Donations will be accepted, but no one will be turned away for lack of funds.

Arts & Culture
1 month ago
Pottery party: Reems Creek Pottery celebrates 10 years of artistic community

One Weaverville pottery studio is celebrating its 10th year around the wheel this Saturday with a community celebration. The Reems Creek Pottery birthday party will run from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Saturday, Aug. 23, 181 Reems Creek Road.

Local
1 month ago
Nearly a year after Helene, Gov. Stein says work ‘far from over’

Stein tells crowd at Land of Sky event in Fletcher that more support for WNC communities is needed

Crime & Safety
1 month ago
Hundreds of grams of meth, fentanyl, more seized in major APD/SBI drug bust

The Asheville Police Department Major Case and Street Crimes Unit collaborated with the State Bureau of Investigation to seize a massive quantity of drugs this week in West Asheville.

A new mural that anchors The Wyre covers eight panels and features the work of three artists -- Victor Palenque, known as Ishmael, Asheville-based painter Amar Stewart and Miami-born artist Oscar Montes.
Arts & Culture
1 month ago
The Wyre brings 66-foot mural to River Arts District

Three artists contributed to eight-panel installation reflecting Asheville’s creative identity

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