Lifestyle
1 year ago
Tombstone Tales: Woodfin’s namesake buried in Asheville

The town of Woodfin is named in honor of Nicholas Woodfin, a major force in Western North Carolina’s early history

Health & Wellness
1 year ago
Boil water notice could be lifted by next week, city says

The last time raw water was pushed into the Asheville water system was last Saturday

Local
1 year ago
Writers, artists, survivors invited to submit pieces to Helene book

Asheville writer Shelley McKechnie is collecting stories, artwork and writing in a book for charity about the artist experience of surviving Hurricane Helene in W.N.C.

Music
1 year ago
Peacock Planet, Acoustic Fire and the making of a Helene benefit album

Musicians and husband-wife duo Simeon “Sim” Hickman and Louly Peacock are putting together an acoustic compilation album, “Acoustic Fire,” to support survivors of Hurricane Helene.

Local
1 year ago
Asheville police ask for help finding missing woman

Bethany Collins Buckles was reported missing on Nov. 20, 2021.

Local
1 year ago
Behind ‘Best of Asheville’: Voodoo Brewing Co.

Voodoo Brewing Co. won five gold medal awards in the 2024 Best of Asheville community poll, including Best New Restaurant and Best Bar/Pub.

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Business
1 year ago
What to do this weekend in The 828: Nov. 15-17

Check out these awesome events happening this weekend in WNC

Water Asheville system Buncombe County schools homes Hurricane Helene lead
Health & Wellness
1 year ago
Lead found in some schools, homes that get water from Asheville

Lead levels were not found in the water source, but rather from water traveling through older pipes owned by customers

Health & Wellness
1 year ago
Novant wants to build diagnostic center in Buncombe County

A public hearing for Novant Health’s plans for a diagnostic center in Asheville is scheduled for next month

Crime & Safety
1 year ago
Man wanted in shooting death arrested in Jacksonville

Asheville police found Makayla Lashea Harrison, 26, dead from what appeared to be a gunshot wound around 11 a.m. Saturday