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Asheville History
3 days ago
Strangeville: The murder that haunts Tryon Theatre

A 1953 murder inside Tryon Theatre remains unsolved. Today, many locals believe the former manager’s spirit still lingers inside the historic building.

Arts & Culture
4 days ago
Mountain movie palaces: Tryon Theatre, Tryon, N.C.

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.

Local
4 days ago
Thousands gather in Asheville for third ‘No Kings’ rally

Demonstration draws large crowd downtown as part of regional protests

Asheville History
4 days ago
Tombstone Tales: President Lincoln’s bodyguard in Asheville

A Civil War captain known around Asheville for his faith and his stories left behind a life that still resonates.

Outdoors
4 days ago
Hikes of WNC: Bull Mountain Trail

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.

Local
5 days ago
Brush fire reported near Rumbling Bald in Lake Lure

Fire crews respond to blaze between Cattail Road and Kings Drive; residents urged to avoid the area

Local
5 days ago
Wildfires grow in Asheville area as red flag warning hits

Nix Creek, Poplar and Tarkiln Ridge fires continue to burn; road and trail closures in place

Health & Wellness
5 days ago
Love, sacrifice: Asheville couple’s kidney transplant journey

‘She gave me my life back:’ Spouse’s life-saving gift brings health improvements and unexpected personal changes

Local
5 days ago
No Kings protests planned across Asheville area this weekend

Organizers expect strong turnout across mountain communities amid national demonstrations

Local
5 days ago
Federal approval clears way for next phase of I-26 Connector in Asheville

Review finds no significant new environmental impacts as construction on northern section moves forward