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Local
10 months ago
Tony Kim’s 2nd-half goal lifts Asheville City over Southern Soccer Academy

The Asheville City men shut down Southern Soccer Academy, 1-0 on Wednesday at Greenwood Field.

On The Town
10 months ago
What to do this weekend in the 828: June 6-8

Art tours, shopping, music and hunting for gold are among the options to keep you busy and having fun this weekend in the Asheville area.

Education
10 months ago
‘I love breaking rules’: UNC Asheville fires dean of students after leaked video surfaces

In the video, an unseen interviewer asks Pugh questions about DEI practices at the university, which have been banned at all schools in the UNC network.

On The Town
10 months ago
Trails & Trains Festival chugs back into Old Fort this weekend

The 3rd annual Trails & Trains Festival returns to Old Fort, N.C. this weekend for a full schedule of free events, ranging from outdoor exploration to history talks to film festivals.

On The Town
10 months ago
Ashe-Vegas: Land of the Sky Burlesque Festival returns end of this month

Asheville’s annual burlesque showcase, the Land of the Sky Burlesque Festival, is back for its fourth year, with dozens of performers set to entertain Asheville across two venues and three nights.

Crime & Safety
10 months ago
Buncombe County sheriff disputes ‘sanctuary’ label from Sen. Tillis

Buncombe County Sheriff Quentin Miller is pushing back against U.S. Sen. Thom Tillis, who called the county a sanctuary jurisdiction.

Crime scene police tape
Crime & Safety
10 months ago
No charges for Rankin Ave. shooting, APD says in detailed statement

APD cited G.S. 14-51.3, North Carolina law which states that a threatened person is legally exonerated from utilizing deadly force to protect themselves in cases of mortal self-defense.

Crime & Safety
10 months ago
Scam alert: Police say NC won’t text about traffic fines

Police said North Carolina does not notify drivers of traffic violations or fines via text or email.

Bank jugging is when criminals follow bank customers from ATMs and either rob the victim directly or break into their vehicle to steal the money.
Crime & Safety
10 months ago
Black Mountain police warn about ‘bank jugging’ trend

Bank jugging is when criminals follow bank customers from ATMs and either rob the victim directly or break into their vehicle to steal the money.

Local
10 months ago
NCDOT to use rock from Pisgah National Forest to rebuild I-40

The plan includes a nearly 33-acre site for extracting stone and an adjacent 11.5-acre area for storing overburden material