Community
1 month ago
Giveaways galore: AMH to distribute school supplies, clothes and more

Appalachian Mountain Health is celebrating their 3rd annual health fair with free activities, food and giveaways for the whole family, from cotton candy to kids clothing.

FILE - This 2016 illustration provided by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, based on electron microscope imagery, depicts Bordetella pertussis bacteria, which causes whooping cough. (Meredith Newlove/CDC via AP, File)
Health & Wellness
1 month ago
13th case of whooping cough confirmed in Haywood County

Pertussis is a highly contagious respiratory disease that spreads through coughing or sneezing

Crime & Safety
1 month ago
Former school board member arrested on child sex charges

The Only Hope founder was taken into custody in Henderson County after report of sexual assaults involving juveniles

Health & Wellness
1 month ago
Period Nirvana to hold grand opening for brick-and-mortar pad

Period Nirvana, a menstrual product store and museum, will celebrate its grand opening with a party from 11 a.m.–6:30 p.m., Friday, Aug. 1 at 315 Haywood Road.

Arts & Culture
1 month ago
Mountain Dance and Folk Festival clogs, fiddles and sings to 98 years this weekend

The oldest continuous folk festival in the United States will return to Asheville this weekend for another year of Southern Appalachian clogging, storytelling and bluegrass music.

Local
1 month ago
Heavy rain expected to give way to much cooler weekend

Another round of scattered to widespread storms could bring torrential rain, isolated flash flooding to the Asheville area Friday

Christopher Lee Allison
Crime & Safety
1 month ago
Man sentenced to more than 10 years in Buncombe child sex case

Christopher Lee Allison, 41, pleaded guilty to attempted statutory sex offense with a child under the age of 15

Crime & Safety
1 month ago
Moore to run for DA, pledges focus on violent crime

The Buncombe County Commissioner pledges to focus the court system on the county’s most serious criminal offenses

Local
1 month ago
Fairview farmer Jamie Ager launches bid for Congress in NC-11

The 11th District includes Asheville and much of the surrounding region

Health & Wellness
1 month ago
All ages, all abilities: BMCA dance studio plans ‘MoveAbility’ classes

MoveAbility, an expanded dance program for learners of all ages and abilities will fill the studio this September at the Black Mountain Center for the Arts.

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