Marquee owner Robert Nicholas said the art and vintage marketplace sustained severe flood damage in September 2024.
Arts & Culture
1 month ago
‘Our friends became family’: Marquee returns after Helene

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

Asheville History
1 month ago
Strangeville: The Royal Pines Mystery Car: Asheville’s 1926 driverless sensation

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.

Arts & Culture
1 month ago
Free drinks, fine art: Explore open studios at the RAD Sip & Stroll

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.

Local
1 month ago
Asheville sees 5th-coldest start to August, warmer weather coming

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

On The Town
1 month ago
‘Group hug’: French Broad River Brewery celebrates 25 years at grand reopening

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.

Crime & Safety
1 month ago
Fake Medicaid calls prompt warning from Buncombe officials

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

Local
1 month ago
Seesaw game ends with a loss for Tourists

Walks and errors lead to unforced mistakes and unearned runs

Local
1 month ago
Free food, services, kid stuff offered at Convoy of Hope events

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

Lake Lure announced this week that the beloved Lake Lure Flowering Bridge will be permanently removed due to severe structural damage sustained during Tropical Storm Helene in September 2024.
Community
1 month ago
Lake Lure’s beloved Flowering Bridge to be demolished

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

Local
1 month ago
Part of I-40 closed after crash in Haywood County

Major backups reported as traffic detours the area

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