Business
8 months ago
Hendersonville seafood spot celebrating grand reopening after Helene

Seafood restaurant Bay Breeze Seafood of Hendersonville found its store underwater when Hurricane Helene hit in late Sept. 2024. Tomorrow, the aquatic cuisine spot celebrates its grand reopening.

Local
8 months ago
Sessions set up to help farmers navigate Helene recovery process

One-day Agriculture Recovery Centers are planned to help North Carolina farmers recover from Helene damage.

Pets
8 months ago
Get pets vaxxed for free, dogs neutered for a nickel at shelter events

Blue Ridge Humane Society is hosting a free vaccine clinic from 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. this Saturday, Feb. 1 at the BRHS Warehouse, 802 South Grove Street. Plus, a Nickel for a Neuter will be held at the Humane Society of Catawba County, Wednesday, Feb. 12.

Local
8 months ago
15 ideas for cold weather dates

Date ideas offer that offer warmth and quality time, making even the coldest days feel cozy and special

Outdoors
8 months ago
Just one public pool deemed safe for summer by Asheville Parks & Rec

Following catastrophic damages from Hurricane Helene, APR has announced that the public swimming pool at Recreation Park will not be opening this summer. Instead, the Southside Community Center pool will be open for longer hours.

Lifestyle
8 months ago
New Helene story from Gerton woman releasing this week

Hurricane Helene destroyed her community. Now she is releasing a book triumphing over the trials.

Ted Corcoran reads names from a list of over 60,000 people who cast ballots in the November 2024 election but whose votes have been challenged by Republican state Supreme Court candidate Jefferson Griffin in his extremely close race with Demcoratic Associate Justice Allison Riggs, Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2025, in Raleigh, N.C. Behind him is the North Carolina Supreme Court. (AP Photo/Chris Seward)
Local
8 months ago
Democrats, voting groups: Bid to toss out NC ballots is an attack on democracy

The fight in the nation’s ninth most populous state over the Supreme Court seat is being considered in two court systems.

Crime & Safety
8 months ago
Crime blotter: Safecracker, peeping, explosion investigations

Here are some of the highlights, according to social media posts and news releases.

Lifestyle
8 months ago
Camera is character in BP nominee ‘Nickel Boys,’ ghost story ‘Presence’ – 828reviewsNOW

Two new films use a first-person point-of-view camera to tell their stories: the Best Picture nominated “Nickel Boys” and the Steven Soderbergh ghost story “Presence.”

Lifestyle
8 months ago
Tombstone Tales: Asheville’s lost cemetery refound

After a century, a long-lost cemetery on Haywood Road was rediscovered in 2023. Today, it faces the possibility of being lost once more.