A recreational water advisory has been issued for several Haywood County waterways after a diesel fuel spill.
The Buncombe County Board of Education has a vacancy, and more than two dozen people want to fill it.
Just as summer is getting underway, access to one of the highest trafficked green spaces in Asheville will be limited by a major lawn renovation project.
Advocates of the Malvern Hills Pool are hoping to get $3 million of bond funds to rebuild and reopen the 90-year-old facility.
For the second time in a week, Asheville Police are investigating gunfire that struck occupied homes in South Asheville. No injuries reported. Police have collected a large amount of evidence and it’s too early to determine whether the cases are related, a spokesman said.
Commission’s ruling highlights cancer as the leading cause of death among firefighters and could benefit his surviving family.
“Each headstone represents a story of bravery and sacrifice.” — Joanna Weber
The Memorial Day weather forecast for the Asheville area included morning rain and a smaller chance of another round of afternoon thunderstorms.
Here’s where you can honor the fallen and commemorate Memorial Day across Western North Carolina.
Buncombe County and much of Western North Carolina remain under a severe thunderstorm watch through 9 p.m. on Sunday, May 26, 2024, the National Weather Service reported. At 4:16 p.m., radar was tracking a severe storm across southeastern Madison and northwestern Buncombe counties.