Local
3 weeks ago
Nearly a year after Helene, some WNC roads still limited to local traffic

While Bat Cave, Chimney Rock and Lake Lure are reopening to visitors, closed roads remain a challenge

Local
3 weeks ago
Crash on I-40 near Candler snarls traffic

Wreck causes backups on side roads

Education
3 weeks ago
Study smarter, not harder: Tips for the new school ear

Learning how to study effectively is critical to academic success

Local
3 weeks ago
Stormy week: WNC faces rain, beaches flirt with Hurricane Erin

Scattered to numerous showers and thunderstorms expected through Tuesday night, with potential for flash flooding

Community
3 weeks ago
Regular hours resume at Riverside Cemetery as debris removal is completed

Riverside Cemetery will return to its regular hours of operation from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m., seven days a week, beginning Monday, Aug. 18.

Music
3 weeks ago
School band store: Make heading back to school musical with Tempo Music

Tempo Music Center has been conducting music business for 50 years in Hendersonville, serving the community as a mom and pop resource for everything from instrument repair to music lessons.

Crime & Safety
3 weeks ago
APD arrest gun-wielding juvenile after kid fled on bike

The Asheville Police Department has apprehended a juvenile who discharged a gun and damaged a vehicle on Friday afternoon before fleeing on a bicycle.

From left, Marshall Mayor Aaron Haynie, Portland, Texas, Mayor Pro Tem Green, Asheville City Councilwoman Maggie Ullman, Kerrville, Texas, Mayor Pro Tem Brenda Hughes, Avery County Commission Vice Chairman Dennis Aldridge, Kerrville, Texas, Mayor Joe Herring, Lake Lure Mayor Susan Pritchett and Portland, Texas Mayor Skurow.
Local
3 weeks ago
Asheville area officials take flood recovery lessons to Texas

Meeting with local officials, they exchanged strategies for disaster preparedness and community resilience

Nearly a year after Tropical Storm Helene wreaked havoc on Western North Carolina, the Fairview Volunteer Fire Department is on track to finish a much-anticipated construction and remodeling project at its main station in Buncombe County.
Local
3 weeks ago
Firefighters weather storm, loss while renovating station

Flooding, tragedy delayed major remodeling project at Fairview Volunteer Fire Department

Health & Wellness
3 weeks ago
YMCA to kick off Healthy Aging Month with healthy activities in Biltmore Park

The YMCA Healthy Aging Day will be held from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., Friday, Sept. 5 at the Reuter Family YMCA in Biltmore Park.

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