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Health & Wellness
2 hours ago
YMCA of WNC to kick off summer with free Healthy Kids Day event

Next month, the YMCA of Western North Carolina will host a free, family-friendly event to encourage a happy, healthy start to the summer season.

Crime & Safety
5 hours ago
Police seek third suspect in downtown Asheville shooting

Nine people were injured in March 8 incident on Lexington Avenue

Crime & Safety
8 hours ago
Asheville police open new West Asheville resource center

Brevard Road location expands in-person services while Haywood Road site remains open

Local
10 hours ago
Asheville council OKs rate hikes for water, stormwater, sanitation

Officials cite rising costs, storm recovery and infrastructure needs behind increases

Local
11 hours ago
U.S. 64 into Bat Cave to reopen Saturday ahead of schedule

Temporary traffic pattern in place as crews finish repairs from Tropical Storm Helene

Reems Creek Fire Chief Chris Dorsey
Crime & Safety
12 hours ago
Procession honors Buncombe fire chief Chris Dorsey

Procession along I-40 to honor Reems Creek chief, who served more than a decade with county EMS, multiple fire departments

Community
1 day ago
Finance counseling nonprofit plans fundraiser at Highland Brewing

OnTrack WNC is a Western North Carolina nonprofit centered around financial education, well-being and counseling. The group’s annual fundraiser, “Fund the Future,” will be held next month at Highland Brewing, coinciding with the release of their 2025 impact report.

Education
1 day ago
AP accomplishment: North Buncombe High places on AP School Honor Roll

North Buncombe High School has placed on the 2026 Advanced Placement School Honor Roll, a distinction earned based on the achievement of students in AP classes.

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