Local
8 months ago
Potent storm system could bring heavy rain this weekend

A storm brewing on the West Coast is expected to move into Western North Carolina this weekend.

Business
8 months ago
LOGE announces plans to open Mountaineer Inn this summer

LOGE now has a webpage that says it plans to open the Mountaineer Inn this summer

Local
8 months ago
Pet Connection: Sigmund

Sigmund is a 5-year-old mixed-breed boy looking for his forever home.

Education
8 months ago
WCU students help protect Riverside Cemetery’s past after Helene damage

Riverside Cemetery, which is part of Asheville’s parks system, was closed after Tropical Storm Helene because of damage and debris.

Local
8 months ago
Helene cleanup, assessments underway at Riverside Cemetery

More than 100 graves suffered damage from falling trees at Riverside Cemtery during Tr4opuical Storm Helene.

Local
8 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

Crime & Safety
8 months ago
Former school employee gets 5 months for indecent liberties with a student

Greg Chapman Sharrits pleaded guilty to felony indecent liberties with a minor.

Local
8 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.

Health & Wellness
8 months ago
Mission Hospital ties for top spot on NC Best Hospital List

Mission Hospital tied for first with Duke University Hospital and WakeMed Raleigh in Business North Carolina’s annual ranking of top hospitals

FILE - Light shines from a total lunar eclipse over Santa Monica Beach in Santa Monica, Calif., Wednesday, May 26, 2021. (AP Photo/Ringo H.W. Chiu, File)
Local
8 months ago
Watch the moon turn red during a total lunar eclipse this week

A total lunar eclipse will flush the moon red Thursday night into Friday morning