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10 hours ago
Skeletons for sale: Curio-filled estate sale arrives just in time for Halloween

The Blue Ridge Estate Liquidators sale will be held from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Oct. 30-Nov. 1 and from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Nov. 2.

Jason Andrew Jenkins
Crime & Safety
16 hours ago
Man arrested after I-40 traffic stop turns up fentanyl, crack cocaine

Buncombe County sheriff says seizure likely prevented distribution of thousands of lethal doses

Local
17 hours ago
Crash shuts down U.S. 64 near Hendersonville

Both directions closed near Lovely Lane; significant traffic delays expected until mid-morning

Arts & Culture
17 hours ago
2026 Color Me Asheville fashion show now accepting designer applications

Up to seven design teams of no more than three people each will be selected for Color Me Asheville. Following the show, the winner of the audience award will take home $500, in addition to a $300 stipend given to each design team. Applications must be submitted by Friday, Nov. 14 at www.colormeasheville.org.

Arts & Culture
1 day ago
REVIEW: How scary is The Haunted Farm, really?

Answer: Very, very scary. As Halloween approaches this weekend, one of the best ways to spend the end of spooky season is a night at The Haunted Farm. Read more in our review of the scare attraction.

Business
1 day ago
BorgWarner to invest $75M, add 193 jobs in Hendersonville

220,000-square-foot facility to bring high-paying jobs and $583 million economic growth to the state

Justin David Sherrill
Crime & Safety
1 day ago
Henderson County man charged after shooting that killed child

Justin Sherrill faces felony firearm and negligent child abuse charges following October incident in Zirconia

A shopper makes a purchase with food stamps on Monday, Oct. 27, 2025, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes)
Local
1 day ago
NC attorney general sues USDA over SNAP benefits

Lawsuit filed as USDA refuses to use $6 billion contingency fund; Asheville area groups step in to fill the gap

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