Housing
5 months ago
Trump administration OKs $1.4B housing recovery plan for WNC

HUD has approved North Carolina’s Action Plan for a $1.4 billion Community Development Block Grant for Disaster Recovery

On The Town
5 months ago
Celebrate Independent Bookstore Day at Malaprop’s, Cuentos y Café and more

Independent Bookstore Day is a national celebration of all things local booksellers. This year, participating shops include Malaprop’s Bookstore, Cuentos y Café, Highland Books and two Sassafras locations.

Business
5 months ago
Gas leak around iHOP on Tunnel Road leads to evacuations

According to a report from the Asheville Police Department, a gas leak has been reported around iHOP on the 200 block of Tunnel Road.

Education
5 months ago
$20,000 classroom supply grants gifted to Fairview, Eblen schools

Two Buncombe County schools were surprised yesterday afternoon with massive school supply grants from clothing boutique Altar’d State.

Road Closed sign
Local
5 months ago
I-40 West in Asheville to be closed this weekend

The primary detour will route traffic onto I-240 West starting at Exit 53B.

Local
5 months ago
Officials detail $1.6B Helene recovery effort in WNC

More than 3 million cubic yards of storm debris have been removed from WNC waterways in the months following Helene

Outdoors
5 months ago
4 Bird-friendly ways to celebrate National Audubon Day

Birdwatching, gardening and handmaking bird feeders are great ways to appreciate nature.

Local
5 months ago
Residents question transparency, impact of I-26 Connector changes

The new design elevates I-26 above Patton Avenue.

Perspectives
5 months ago
The bloody, bluesy ‘Sinners’ is the best movie of the year – 828reviewsNOW

“Sinners,” the new vampire movie from “Black Panther” director Ryan Coogler starring Michael B. Jordan, is an absolute triumph. Read our review to learn why.

Health & Wellness
5 months ago
Emergency child care volunteers bring relief to WNC families

National Emergency Child Care Network provides immediate child care services to families who are experiencing an emergency.