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Perspectives
12 months ago
‘A Minecraft Movie,’ as reviewed by a film critic and a nine-year-old – 828reviewsNOW

“Minecraft” may be the most popular video game on the planet. Will the movie reach the same heights? Read our reviews by in-house film critic and nine-year-old little brother.

Local
12 months ago
Ex-congressman Nickel enters race to unseat NC Sen. Thom Tillis

Former Democratic U.S. Rep. Wiley Nickel has announced his candidacy to try to unseat Sen. Thom Tillis in 2026

Patton Avenue sign in downtown Asheville
Crime & Safety
12 months ago
Two pedestrians struck in fatal Patton Avenue hit-and-run

The Asheville Police Department is investigating a fatal hit-and-run that occurred late Tuesday night on Patton Avenue. The incident, which struck two pedestrians, left one dead and the other hospitalized.

Flambeaux is a sweet little girl looking for her forever home.
Local
12 months ago
Pet Connection: Flambeaux

Flambeaux is a sweet little girl looking for her forever home.

Business
12 months ago
Tillis among Republicans worried about Trump tariffs

Republican senators are confronting the Trump administration as they fret about the economic impact of the president’s sweeping tariff strategy

Sports
12 months ago
Coaches predict who will win The Masters

The Masters Tournament returns this weekend. But who will win? Western North Carolina college golf coaches share their bets.

Politics
12 months ago
City council confirms Board of Directors for downtown BID district

According to a 5:11 p.m. press release, City Council approved the ADID board at their meeting today, Tuesday, April 8.

On The Town
12 months ago
The Whale to host ‘Whaleastic’ book fair with six local booksellers

The Whale West Asheville is inviting adult readers to relive the Scholastic book fairs of their youth in a new way at a “Whaleastic” book fair this weekend.

Politics
12 months ago
What to expect at the Asheville City Council meeting: April 8

For Asheville residents unable to attend the Asheville City Council meeting this evening, 828newsNOW has summarized what is on the agenda for the city government.

Local
12 months ago
Coalition pushes back on I-26 Connector overpass

Many residents argue the flyover plan ignores community feedback and threatens local businesses and neighborhoods