Business
1 year ago
Construction makes it tricky navigating Asheville’s airport

Construction at Asheville Regional Airport is causing some changes, and travelers should plan accordingly.

Pets
1 year ago
From a simple dog walk to a stroll through Central Bark

Central Park in Asheville celebrated its grand opening Saturday.

Arts & Culture
1 year ago
Community support pushes Sly Grog toward reopening

About 2 1/2 years since a devastating fire, the Sly Grog Lounge plans a grand reopening for May 17.

Business
1 year ago
Asheville Beer Week events include more than tasty brews

Asheville Beer Week runs May 16 to 26 with beer, food, music, demonstrations, panel discussions and more.

Business
1 year ago
Former classmates recall desegregation efforts in downtown Asheville

The F.W. Woolworth Co. Building is a locally significant landmark for its design as well as its importance as a site of local civil rights activism in the 1960s.

Business
1 year ago
Buncombe County might extend crypto-mining moratorium

Next week, Buncombe County commissioners will consider extending an expired moratorium on cryptocurrency mining.

Business
1 year ago
Allegiant Air is adding flights between Asheville and Orlando

There will be up to four nonstop flights per week between Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) and Orlando International Airport (MCO).

Business
1 year ago
Novant Health plans medical center on Long Shoals Road

Novant Health wants to build a 26-bed cancer-focused hospital — Novant Health Asheville Medical Center — on a 24-acre site on Long Shoals Road.

A class and collective action lawsuit filed last month against HCA Healthcare accuses the company of not properly compensating employees.
Business
1 year ago
Lawsuit claims HCA not properly paying Mission Hospital employees

A federal lawsuit filed April 25, 2024, accuses HCA Healthcare of changing the timecards of Mission Hospital employees.

Asheville City Council members listen to public comments about a proposed downtown Business Improvement District during a three-hour public hearing Tuesday, April 23, 2024, at Harrah's Cherokee Center.
Business
1 year ago
Homelessness dominates debate over downtown BID district

City Council takes no action but hears from backers of a new district and critics who see it as an attempt to push out homeless.