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Local
1 year ago
Trout stocking schedule revised because of Helene; maps available

Because of Helene, the N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission has revised its spring and summer trout stocking schedule.

Local
1 year ago
Multiple wildfires have scorched hundreds of acres across the area

Multiple wildfires are ongoing across the area

Local
1 year ago
Crews battle 50-acre wildfire near Hookers Gap

Crews were battling several wildfires across the state Saturday night, including one on a ridge near Hookers Gap.

Local
1 year ago
Evacuate: Crews battling brush fire near Tryon

An evacuation order was issued for areas near Tryon on Saturday afternoon because of a wildfire.

Local
1 year ago
Wildfire burning off Pisgah View Road in West Asheville

A fire is burning off Pisgah View Road near McKinney Road.

Local
1 year ago
828 roundup: I-40 to reopen, new podcast, things to do

Here’s a look at the top local news stories from 828newsNOW this week.

Asheville History
1 year ago
Tombstone Tales: World’s heaviest twins were pro-wrestlers from Hendersonville

Recognized by Guinness World Records, Benny and Billy McCrary, or McGuire, were famous showmen and wrestlers, wowing audiences with their immense size, each weighing over 700 pounds.

news
1 year ago
Popular St. Patrick’s Day foods

Feeling Irish? St. Patrick’s Day is more than just green beer. Here are some popular foods & drinks people enjoy on this fun holiday.

Ask The Expert
1 year ago
Ask the Expert: Join a team of Experts at MB HAYNES

At MB HAYNES, we recognize that our employees are our greatest asset. That’s why we offer competitive salaries, and a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the well-being of our employees and their families.

Health & Wellness
1 year ago
‘It’s time for Mission to step up’: Scathing press conference condemns HCA

Nearly every speaker at the conference called for increases in medical staffing and criticized HCA – especially Greg Lowe, president of the N.C. division of HCA – for the way Mission Hospital is being operated.