On The Town
1 year ago
All the Halloween hullabaloo happening this weekend

There are many Halloween activities going on around Western North Carolina this weekend for trick ‘r treaters or spooky cocktail drinkers looking to get an early start.

Local
1 year ago
Postal Service reassures on mail ballots, even in areas hit by Helene

All the processing centers in North Carolina were back in operation as of Tuesday, USPS officials says

Local
1 year ago
Helene damage in NC estimated to be $53 billion

Helene’s damage: At least 6,000 miles of roads, more than 1,000 bridges and culverts and about 126,000 homes

Business
1 year 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
1 year 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
1 year 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
1 year ago
A-B Tech plans to reopen Monday

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

Local
1 year ago
What’s in the water? City increases testing

Water is being tested for aluminum, iron and manganese daily

Business
1 year ago
Live Stream: Small Business Information Session: Resource Updates

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

Outdoors
1 year 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.