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Education
1 week ago
‘Save our strings’: Music students protest Asheville City Schools orchestra elimination

Asheville City Schools students, parents and members of the community packed into the ACS Board Room this evening to protest the dissolution of orchestra programs at Asheville Middle School and Asheville High School.

Crime & Safety
2 weeks ago
Amboy Road Flock camera vandalized, Asheville police say

The Asheville Police Department reported that a department Flock camera on Amboy Road was minorly damaged in an act of vandalism last week.

Food & Drink
2 weeks ago
New pizza restaurant opens at Westgate Shopping Center

The Westgate flyover may have closed, but new things are opening at the Westgate Shopping Center: Ritrovo, a new pizzeria, has moved into the former Gemelli restaurant. The restaurant will celebrate its grand opening later this month.

Local
2 weeks ago
Asheville bus changes could mean cuts to some neighborhoods

Proposed ART overhaul would boost service on busy routes while reducing coverage in some areas

Asheville police officers and forensic investigators process the scene of a deadly shooting along Biltmore Avenue and Short Coxe Avenue early Sunday morning.
Crime & Safety
2 weeks ago
APD executes 25+ warrants in Biltmore Avenue shooting

Asheville police say digital evidence is being analyzed by the FBI as the investigation continues

A brick sidewalk along Kitchin Place near Boston Way in Biltmore Village shows signs of wear following Tropical Storm Helene. Asheville is planning repairs to sidewalks, curbs, trees and other infrastructure in the historic district.
Asheville History
2 weeks ago
Asheville seeks input on Biltmore Village Helene repairs

Residents can weigh in on plans to restore sidewalks, curbs, trees and pedestrian ramps damaged by Helen

Local
2 weeks ago
Heat, storms return to Asheville this week

Temperatures near 90 and daily storm chances are in the forecast across Western North Carolina

Scenes from this year’s Sourwood Festival in downtown Black Mountain
Arts & Culture
2 weeks ago
PHOTOS: Thousands turn out for Sourwood Festival in Black Mountain

Check out scenes from the annual festival featuring local artisans, food, music, shopping and sourwood honey

Outdoors
2 weeks ago
137-acre Mars Hill land preservation project aims to expand recreation opportunities

Norfolk Southern and Trust for Public Land are collaborating with local leaders and community members on a 137-acre land preservation project at Bailey Mountain in Mars Hill, N.C.

Black Mountain Public Safety firefighter fire station police
Crime & Safety
2 weeks ago
Black Mountain weighs $20M new public safety building

Officials want more engineering work before deciding whether to repair the existing facility or pursue a new $20 million building

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