Jumping Branch Fire, the largest active blaze, reaches 175 acres as drought conditions fuel fire danger
Fast-casual chicken chain expands in Western North Carolina with community-focused franchise owners
Martha Rollefson helps customers choose feeders, seed and strategies to attract birds
A 1953 murder inside Tryon Theatre remains unsolved. Today, many locals believe the former manager’s spirit still lingers inside the historic building.
Tryon Theatre is the first subject of “Mountain Movie Palaces,” our new miniseries spotlighting the independent movie theaters of small Western North Carolina communities. Read about what makes the little theater so special to its small town.
Demonstration draws large crowd downtown as part of regional protests
A Civil War captain known around Asheville for his faith and his stories left behind a life that still resonates.
Bull Mountain Trail may seem like a simple, unassuming walk, but there is magic to be found for those looking closely. Read our hiking guide for more.
Fire crews respond to blaze between Cattail Road and Kings Drive; residents urged to avoid the area
Nix Creek, Poplar and Tarkiln Ridge fires continue to burn; road and trail closures in place