Local
1 year ago
Asheville re-starts Vance Monument removal despite lawsuit

A contractor is scheduled to begin work removing the base of the Vance Monument on Tuesday, despite a new lawsuit.

Local
1 year ago
Facing budget “headwinds,” Asheville might add priority positions

City Manager Debra D. Campbell plans to submit a proposed $249.6 million budget at Tuesday’s City Council meeting.

Sports
1 year ago
McIIroy shoots past Schauffele to win Wells Fargo Championship

Rory McIlroy surged past Xander Schauffele on the back nine Sunday to build a five-stroke victory at The Quail Hollow Club in Charlotte.

Healthier grilling
Outdoors
1 year ago
Hike from pantry to patio and try healthier grilling this year

Before summer grilling season gets into full swing, make a plan for healthier options on the menu.

Experts point out that as we get older, we need to change the way we eat.
Health & Wellness
1 year ago
You’re getting older, Asheville. Time to watch what you eat

As Asheville’s population ages, experts say it’s a good idea to change the way we think about nutrition.

Local
1 year ago
Hotly-debated Asheville downtown district faces first vote Tuesday

A hotly-debated plan to create a downtown Business Improvement District faces its first Asheville City Council vote on Tuesday.

Arts & Culture
1 year ago
Community support pushes Sly Grog toward reopening

About 2 1/2 years since a devastating fire, the Sly Grog Lounge plans a grand reopening for May 17.

Business
1 year ago
Asheville Beer Week events include more than tasty brews

Asheville Beer Week runs May 16 to 26 with beer, food, music, demonstrations, panel discussions and more.

Crime & Safety
1 year ago
Police seek help investigating armed robbery on Amboy Road

Asheville police have asked for the public’s help investigating an armed robbery on Thursday night at a convenience store in the 200 block of Amboy Road.

Crime & Safety
1 year ago
Man arrested in assault at Aston Garden Apartments

Kaseem Carltrelle Simmons, 29, was arrested Thursday afternoon while leaving an apartment complex on Spruce Hill Court.