Local
11 months ago
Veterans Day celebrations, closures

Check here to find out about local Veterans Day ceremonies and city and county closures.

Local
11 months ago
Tombstone Tales: Man who pushed for GSMNP, Ridgecrest buried in Asheville

Jeter C. Pritchard introduced a bill titled “Southern Forest Preserve,” which later became Great Smoky Mountains National Park.

On The Town
11 months ago
How the River Arts District got through hard times to a soft reopening

The River Arts District was devastated by Hurricane Helene, but its community stayed strong. The upcoming RADfest 1.0 festival is designed to celebrate and showcase unity in the RAD.

Local
11 months ago
Road Report: Hundreds of roads remain closed 6 weeks after Helene

I-40 near the Tennessee line is among 66 active incidents on main roads and 321 on secondary roads related to damage from Hurricane Helene.

Arts & Culture
11 months ago
What to do this weekend in The 828: Nov. 9-10

Check out these awesome events happening this weekend in WNC

Business
11 months ago
Alliance connects flood-damaged businesses with local contractors

A variety of builders — offering most construction services businesses in Asheville need to reopen — can be found in the website’s directory.

Local
11 months ago
Helene updates: Nonprofits offer disaster repair help

Storm-related vehicle and home repairs, emergency shelter at WNC Ag Center to close

Harrah's Cherokee Center - Asheville
Business
11 months ago
Asheville employers want to hire at Friday WNC career fair

Over 70 employers will be attending and hoping to hire at the WNC Mountain Strong Career Fair from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Friday, Nov. 8, at Harrah’s Cherokee Center Asheville.

Local
11 months ago
Some DMV fees, requirements waived in Helene-affected counties

Gov. Roy Cooper signed Executive Order 323 waiving many DMV-related fees for storm victims.

Health & Wellness
11 months ago
Asheville voters OK $80 million in bond referendums

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (828newsNOW) — Final unofficial results show more than 159,778 people voted in […]