Business
1 year ago
Birthday block party planning kicks into Second Gear

Second Gear is gearing up for a 20th birthday celebration from noon to 5 p.m., Saturday, June 15, in Asheville’s River Arts District.

Business
1 year ago
Imagine the future in Asheville airport’s hard hat zone

Tour offers a rare glimpse inside the construction of a new north concourse at Asheville Regional Airport.

Mission Hospital
Local
1 year ago
Mission Hospital facing deadline on fixing deficiencies

A federal agency has given Mission Hospital until June 5 to correct deficiencies or have its Medicare provider agreement terminated.

Local
1 year ago
Friendly dragons, fearless entrepreneurs at GRINDfest, continuing through Sunday

Part carnival, street dance, symposium and summer feast, GRINDfest also is a showcase for Black entrepreneurs, artists and vendors.

Arts & Culture
1 year ago
Salvage Station fans saddened by venue’s forced relocation

An event at Asheville’s Salvage Station on Thursday night was bittersweet for some who braved the rain to attend.

Business
1 year ago
AG sues Pactiv Evergreen over ‘cut and run’ from Canton mill

The state is suing Pactiv Evergreen for repayment of a $12 million grant.

Health & Wellness
1 year ago
Emotional reunions boost mental health awareness at CooperRiis

Alumni of residential treatment programs helped mark CooperRiis Mental Health Awareness Day in Asheville on Monday.

Pets
1 year ago
Asheville woman turns tragedy into a healthy dog food mission

Christie Willett is an educator and animal nutritionist with a mission to make healthy pet food and coach others on how they can do it, too.

Arts & Culture
1 year ago
AFTER THE FIRE: Doors open at Sly Grog Lounge tonight

The Sly Grog Lounge, a local hangout closed since a fire in December 2021, is set to reopen tonight.

Business
1 year ago
Idled Canton paper mill has a prospective buyer

Spirtas Worldwide has signed a letter of intent to purchase the Pactiv Evergreen property in Canton.