×
Local
2 years ago
Plan would give more people access to state game lands

A plan being floated would create a Conservation Access Pass to allow individuals to access and use North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission property

Local
2 years ago
Sustainability in action at West Village Market

West Village Market is proud to lead by example and inspire the community to embrace eco-friendly practices for a healthier, greener future.

Health & Wellness
2 years ago
Senior Living Series: February draws attention to matters of the heart

Givens Highland Farms promotes education as one of the best ways to prevent heart diseases

Local
2 years ago
Heavy rain, ice, freezing rain could bring flooding to Asheville area

Flood, winter advisories issued for Western North Carolina

Local
2 years ago
I-40 in Pigeon River Gorge to reopen March 1, officials say

Interstate 40 in the Pigeon River Gorge near the Tennessee line is set to open by March 1

On The Town
2 years ago
Madison County Arts Council to host annual community meeting tonight

The Madison County Arts Council Annual Meeting will begin at 5:30 p.m. this evening, Tuesday, Feb. 11 at Community Housing Coalition Offices, 798 Walnut Creek Road, Marshall.

Crime & Safety
2 years ago
Man pleads guilty to felony animal cruelty after stabbing dog to death

James Wesley Henry, 45 of Asheville, pleaded guilty today, Feb. 10, to one count of felony animal cruelty in connection with the fatal July 2023 stabbing of a dog named Beignet.

Local
2 years ago
Flood threats and freezing rain in forecast for Asheville area

National Weather Service issues Winter Weather Advisory for Western North Carolina.

Crime & Safety
2 years ago
Update: Man charged in fatal south Asheville motorcycle collision

Brandon Scott Owenby, 44, was killed on his motorcycle Saturday afternoon in a collision off of Hendersonville Road in south Asheville. Stephen Michael Poandl, 44, was charged by the Buncombe County District Attorney’s Office for a misdemeanor death by motor vehicle on Feb. 10.

Education
2 years ago
‘Body’ of work: UNCA professor Mildred Kiconco Barya wins literary prize

Asheville writer, poet, essayist and University of North Carolina Asheville professor Mildred Kinconco Barya was honored last week with the 2025 Jacobs/Jones African American Literary Prize for her essay, “Sing for the Women.” The piece is all about the resilience of the body.