Education
1 year ago
Arctic blast sends Asheville area schools online, delayed, closed

Frigid temperatures and icy roads force schools to close. Find out if your school is affected here.

Education
1 year ago
Asheville Middle fundraising for 8th grade trip with silent auction, Grey Eagle concert

Asheville Middle School eighth graders are fundraising for their annual trip to Washington, D.C. via two musical methods: a silent auction of merch from many musical artists and a benefit concert at the Grey Eagle called Coverfest IV.

Education
1 year ago
Asheville City, Buncombe County Schools merger survey reveals results

The findings of the School System Consolidation Feasibility Study will be discussed at 9 a.m. tomorrow, Thursday, Jan. 16 in the first floor conference room of the County Administration Building, 200 College St.

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Housing
1 year ago
Continuum of Care seeking volunteers for annual homelessness survey

The Asheville-Buncombe Continuum of Care is seeking volunteers for the annual Point-in-Time count, an annual survey conducted in the last 10 days of January that determines funding from the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development for the year.

Education
1 year ago
As Swannanoa Library reopens, other locations face schedule changes

The Swannanoa Library will at last reopen after Hurricane Helene forced its closure last fall. However, the storm continues to impact the Buncombe County Public Library system as six of the area’s 12 libraries move to reduced hours of operation.

Education
1 year ago
School delays for Asheville and beyond

Delays for students are continuing this week as icy roads persist. Here are the school delays for Jan. 15, 2025.

On The Town
1 year ago
Asheville author Andrew Lawler takes a new look at the American Revolution

“A Perfect Frenzy” is about the beginning of the American Revolution in Norfolk, Virginia and the first emancipation proclamation in the nation, 90 years before Lincoln.

Education
1 year ago
School delays persist in the Asheville area

Schools in Western North Carolina continue to battle road conditions. Here are the schools with closings and delays.

Education
1 year ago
School closures, delays continue across WNC

Schools across the Greater Asheville area and Western North Carolina remain closed or delayed as road conditions continue to cause motorists danger.

Education
1 year ago
Many Asheville area schools close ahead of storm

Officials at most Asheville area schools wasted little time canceling Friday classes ahead of a winter storm

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