Henderson County will remember the lives lost in the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks on the World Trade Center later this week, with a ceremony in front of the county courthouse.
ArtsAVL, the Asheville area arts council, has selected 21 organizations and individuals from Buncombe County for the 2026-27 Arts Build Community grants. The funding, totaled at $37,997, will support free community art programs around the county.
Brandon Lee Henry, 38, was arrested on domestic assault charges and transported to the McDowell County Detention Center, where he was discovered to be in possession of marijuana.
CNBC and Oxfam offer sharply different views of North Carolina’s economy
$40 million project would replace Helene-damaged buildings at Biltmore Station in Asheville
Temperatures climb through the week before showers and thunderstorms return across Western North Carolina
Trade tensions between the United States and Canada have escalated this summer. UNC Asheville economics professor Robert Tatum explains how Asheville could be impacted by the latest tariffs.
Council will also consider a $4.2 million Helene recovery budget amendment and plans for a new ART facility
The proposed housing and open-space bonds come four years after voters approved $70 million for the same priorities
Flooding has been reported near Sugar Hill, with Lake Lure and Chimney Rock also at risk