On The Town
6 months ago
Second Gear to ‘finally’ celebrate grand reopening with sale, party

Second Gear was one of the businesses shut down by Hurricane Helene. After reopening its doors in early December, Second Gear celebrates its grand return this weekend.

Local
6 months ago
Buncombe County wildfire expands overnight

The Leicester wildfire is growing, threatening an increasing number of residents of the rural areas surrounding Asheville, N.C.

Local
6 months ago
Evacuations ordered in Henderson, Transylvania counties because of wildfires

Evacuations ordered in Henderson and Transylvania counties because of wildfires

On The Town
6 months ago
Downtown After 5 announces Pack Square shift for 2025 season

The annual outdoor music festival Downtown After 5 has announced its 2025 lineup for this summer alongside a location change.

Local
6 months ago
City starts Helene infrastructure recovery efforts with Municipal Golf Course

Asheville’s Municipal Golf Course suffered severe damage from Tropical Storm Helene.

Local
7 months ago
Keep your distance from bear cubs, wildlife experts warn

In the Great Smoky Mountains, black bear cubs typically emerge from their dens with their mothers in late March to early April.

Western North Carolina Nature Center Director Chris Gentile
Education
7 months ago
WNC Nature Center reopens almost 6 months after Helene

The Western North Carolina Nature Center reopened Monday months after Tropical Storm Helene destroyed roads and the main bridge to the facility.

Local
7 months ago
Crews pull vehicles, trees, other debris from Asheville area rivers

Officials say hazards may still exist on and under the water, even after the majority of debris has been removed from Asheville area rivers.

Local
7 months ago
5 WNC counties under an extreme fire danger risk

Buncombe, Henderson, Madison, Polk and Transylvania counties are under an extreme fire danger risk, according to the NC State Climate Office fire danger map

Local
7 months ago
Storm debris likely to curb French Broad River activities this summer

Recreation on the French Broad River this summer is going to be a little different, thanks to Tropical Storm Helene.

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