
Floodwaters about 15 feet high swamped the marketplace in Asheville’s River Arts District, wiping out the work of hundreds of artists and vendors

In the summer of 1926, Asheville was captivated by the Royal Pines Mystery Car, a driverless coupe that stunned crowds and left them guessing how it worked.

The RAD Sip & Stroll will be held from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Saturday, Aug. 9 all over the River Arts District, with open-air art markets and open studios presenting the work of hundreds of artists to the Asheville community.

Cooler-than-usual conditions expected to continue into the weekend

FBRB will officially celebrate its comeback at a Grand Reopening Party from 1-10 p.m. this Saturday, Aug. 9, at its 101 Fairview Road address, located just outside of Biltmore Village. The event also coincides with the 25th anniversary of the brewery and the release of its annual “Septemberfest” beer.

Authorities say scammers may spoof caller ID numbers to make it appear the call is coming from a government agency

Walks and errors lead to unforced mistakes and unearned runs

Attendees can receive free groceries, children’s shoes, backpacks, hot meals and access to community services

Following evaluations, it was determined the historic bridge had been damaged beyond repair by Tropical Storm Helene

Major backups reported as traffic detours the area