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Walter Clarence Walker
Obituaries
2 years ago
Walter Clarence Walker, 1963-2024

Walter Clarence Walker of Fairview, N.C., passed May 3, 2024. He was born on […]

Obituaries
2 years ago
Joan Conrad Payne, 1959-2024

Joan Conrad Payne, 65, of Asheville, N.C., died peacefully, surrounded by her family on […]

Frances Hunnicutt Pinkston
Obituaries
2 years ago
Frances Hunnicutt Pinkston, 1957-2024

Frances Hunnicutt Pinkston, 66, of Clyde, NC, was called home in the afternoon of […]

Crime & Safety
2 years ago
Suspect accused of using American flag as a weapon

Police say a man used an American flag as a weapon to attack a store employee who confronted him about an attempt to take a beverage.

Education
2 years ago
Schools, sheriff warn of dangerous ‘Senior Assassin’ game

Officials are warning of serious safety risks from a game that encourages players to surprise each other with water guns.

Local
2 years ago
UPDATE: Crash claims life of dispatcher; communications disrupted, restored

Non-emergency phone lines for the Buncombe County Sheriff’s Office, Asheville Police and fire/EMS were restored by 8:04 p.m.

College
2 years ago
Mars Hill’s Tucker, UNCA’s Duncan to join NC Sports Hall of Fame

UNCA’s Sheila Ford Duncan and Mars Hill University’s Marilyn “Que” Tucker are set to be enshrined the North Carolina Sports Hall of Fame this week.

Crime & Safety
2 years ago
Man arrested in gunfire incident Sunday night in Hendersonville

Phillip Hill has been charged with assault with a deadly weapon with intent to kill in shooting incident Sunday.

Education
2 years ago
Protests over Israel and Gaza lead to first skirmishes at UNC Asheville

A fight broke out Sunday between demonstrators and counter-protesters at UNC Asheville.

news
2 years ago
Man charged with DWI after vehicle strikes pole near bank

A Weaverville man was after the vehicle he was driving reportedly struck a pole next to the Wells Fargo bank building Saturday.