Housing
11 months ago
State asks how you would spend $1.4B hurricane revitalization grant

Newly created N.C. Division of Community Revitalization is asking for public comments on the best uses for a $1.4 billion grant from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development.

Local
11 months ago
1 person fired after patient found dead in Mission Hospital bathroom

An investigation is underway after a patient was found dead in a Mission Hospital bathroom

Local
11 months ago
Wildfire burning north of Marion

A wildfire is burning along Armstrong Creek Road off N.C .226 A north of Marion.

Local
11 months ago
Controlled burn planned for Big Island on Lake James

The N.C. Forest Service plans a 63-acre prescribed burn on Lake James’ Big Island in McDowell County on Wednesday

Local
11 months ago
Arden man charged in fentanyl trafficking investigation

A months-long joint investigation into a large-scale drug trafficking organization has led to the arrest of an Arden man on multiple drug-related charges

Local
11 months ago
Mardi Gras Parade returns to Asheville on March 2

Asheville, NC (828newsNOW) – The vibrant Mardi Gras Parade will return to downtown Asheville […]

On The Town
11 months ago
Flannel Fest hammers home the end of winter at AMB Mills River

Flannel Fest 2025 will be held from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m., Saturday, March 1 at Appalachian Mountain Brewery – Mills River, 46 North Mills River Road.

Local
11 months ago
Burnt Mountain Trail to be closed for about 2 months

Burnt Mountain Trail in DuPont State Recreational Forest will be closed to all visitors while improvements are made to the entire trail

Local
11 months ago
Concert to Save the Woods unites 13 bands for Five Points forest conservation

Local activist group Save the Woods has organized a concert in their latest effort to raise awareness about potential forest development in north Asheville.

Local
11 months ago
Tourists hiring event set as home opener looms

The Tourists’ home opener is set for April 8