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Education
2 years ago
Meet Darryl Fox, welding teacher and 2026 BCS Teacher of the Year

Darryl Fox, a welding teacher at North Buncombe High School, was named the 2026 Buncombe County Schools Teacher of the Year in a ceremony last night, Thursday, April 10.

On The Town
2 years ago
The Whale to host ‘Whaleastic’ book fair with six local booksellers

The Whale West Asheville is inviting adult readers to relive the Scholastic book fairs of their youth in a new way at a “Whaleastic” book fair this weekend.

Health & Wellness
2 years ago
Measles: Everything you need to know to keep your kids safe

Rebecca Cramer, M.D., shares her expert opinion on how best to protect against measles as cases rise in the United States.

Education
2 years ago
Vending machines send students on endless adventures

Paul and Sue Romesburg donated 10 fully-stocked book vending machines to Buncombe County schools last year, with another 10 planned for this year.

Education
2 years ago
Asheville area school closures

The change in weather prompted some school districts to cancel classes.

Education
2 years ago
Continuing Education at local college offers crafting courses to all

Quilting and upholstery classes are taught by Lani Hendrix, a more than 40-year teacher at Haywood Community College in Clyde, N.C.

Western North Carolina Nature Center Director Chris Gentile
Education
2 years ago
WNC Nature Center reopens almost 6 months after Helene

The Western North Carolina Nature Center reopened Monday months after Tropical Storm Helene destroyed roads and the main bridge to the facility.

Education
2 years ago
WCU students help protect Riverside Cemetery’s past after Helene damage

Riverside Cemetery, which is part of Asheville’s parks system, was closed after Tropical Storm Helene because of damage and debris.

Education
2 years ago
School closings and delays in the Asheville area

Some school districts have delayed the start of classes today because of weather conditions.

On The Town
2 years ago
Old-time generosity: WoodSongs to give away 1000+ free instruments

The grassroots music radio program WoodSongs will be at Warren Wilson College this weekend to hand out hundreds of free instruments.

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