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A 55-year-old man has been arrested and charged in connection with Asheville’s first confirmed homicide of 2024, a beating death discovered early Friday morning (March 8) in the Compass Point Village area.

Asheville-area non-profits are highlighted at Goodwill’s Business Advisory Council (BAC) session.

Investigators determined that “smoking while using medical oxygen” was the likely cause of a mobile home fire on Wednesday, March 6, that resulted in the death of a 74-year-old Candler resident, the Buncombe County Fire Marshal’s Office reported.

Two years since a devastating fire, the Sly Grog Lounge is about to complete its comeback, like a quirky Phoenix rising from the ashes on the fringes of downtown Asheville.