Business
11 months ago
Asheville small business owner calls out fine print insurance policies

Restaurant owner Katie Button spoke to N.C. Attorney General Josh Stein and Commissioner of Insurance Mike Causey about her struggles with insurance companies in the wake of Hurricane Helene.

Local
11 months ago
Lawmakers convene to address Helene’s billions in damage

Gov. Cooper asked legislators to locate $3.9 billion to help pay for repairs and revitalization

Local
11 months ago
At least 30 slides found along NC stretch of parkway

The slides occurred above and below the road and have also severely damaged or swept away the roadbed in places

Education
11 months ago
A-B Tech plans to reopen Monday

The reopening follows a month-long closure because of impacts from Hurricane Helene

Local
11 months ago
What’s in the water? City increases testing

Water is being tested for aluminum, iron and manganese daily

Business
11 months ago
Live Stream: Small Business Information Session: Resource Updates

WATCH LIVE VIA 828newsNOW Youtube   ASHEVILLE, N.C. (828newsNOW) – Go Local Asheville and […]

Outdoors
11 months ago
October races on with Halloween 5ks, some delays

There are several Halloween-themed spooky races occurring this weekend in Western North Carolina, but there used to be one more.

Black Mountain and Weaverville soon will decide whether to create so-called "social districts" to allow regulated "to-go" alcohol sales within specific boundaries.
Business
11 months ago
Black Mountain mayor urges residents to buy local

“As soon as you are able, get in the habit of supporting your Swannanoa Valley merchants and restaurants.” — Black Mountain Mayor C. Michael Sobol

Local
11 months ago
Buncombe updates: Restaurant reopening plans, DMV offices

Officials are trying to make it easier for restaurants to reopen.

Local
11 months ago
Buncombe sets polling locations for Nov. 5

Tropical Storm Helene’s destruction required the county to replace or transfer 17 of the 80 voting sites