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Local
2 years 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
2 years 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
2 years ago
Asheville police ask for help finding missing woman

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

Local
2 years 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
2 years ago
What to do this weekend in The 828: Nov. 15-17

Check out these awesome events happening this weekend in WNC

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Health & Wellness
2 years 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
2 years 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
2 years 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

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Business
2 years ago
Helene deals double blow to WNC beekeepers

Former Honey and the Hive manager Knox Petrucci, his finance, Alison Wisely, and her 9- and 7-year-old sons died in the flooding from Hurricane Helene on Sept. 27.

Local
2 years ago
Latest storm could follow Helene’s track

As of now, NOAA gives Invest 99-L a greater than 90 percent chance of developing into a tropical storm within the next 48 hours.