Local
2 years ago
Two more homes hit in Asheville’s latest drive-by shooting

An incident Tuesday morning, June 11, follows a spate of three similar incidents reported in Asheville one week in late May.

Health & Wellness
2 years ago
Meetings let residents share concerns about Mission hospitals

Western North Carolina residents will have several chances this month to ask questions and share concerns about HCA Healthcare.

Local
2 years ago
Elder justice walk highlights need to protect seniors

A World Elder Abuse Awareness Day Walk and related events are scheduled at 2 p.m. Thursday, July 13, at Carrier Park.

Local
2 years ago
Firefighter salaries at center of Asheville’s budget decision Tuesday

Raises for Asheville firefighters are included in the city’s 2025 budget. It’s how much those raises will be that’s in question.

Crime & Safety
2 years ago
Man accused of driving dead man’s vehicle faces more charges

Scotty Keith Styles is facing more charges after he was seen driving a vehicle that belonged to a dead man

Local
2 years ago
Next phase of Asheville parking deck repairs out for bids

Priority repairs at Harrah’s Cherokee Center, Wall Street and Rankin Avenue garages have been completed but smaller fixes are ongoing

Local
2 years ago
Planners consider facility for women veterans in Hendersonville

Hendersonville’s Planning Board will consider a plan to open a residential care facility for female military veterans at risk of homelessness.

Crime & Safety
2 years ago
Police arrest two on drug charges while investigating shooting

While Asheville police were investigating a shooting on Atkinson Street, they made two drug arrests.

Michael Francis Reagan shows off one of his works, a map of southeast Asia, at his home studio. Considered the "Last Mapmaker" for his hand-made methods, his works will be shown this summer at Grovewood Gallery.
Local
2 years ago
‘Last Mapmaker’ leads the way to a lost art

In a high-tech era, Michael Francis Reagan keeps the art of hand-made mapmaking alive.

Downtown Asheville
Local
2 years ago
DOWNTOWN SHOWDOWN: City Council tries to address BID concerns

Resolution tries to address critics’ issues before a planned vote Tuesday on creation of a downtown Business Improvement District, or “BID.”