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Local
2 years ago
Asheville tries again to make pick for stalled ‘Boosting the Block’ work

The Council took no action in March over questions about whether local firms were overlooked for a $180,000 contract.

Crime & Safety
2 years ago
Home hit by gunfire in South Asheville; no injuries

Only property damage was reported, and police found 23 shell casings from different caliber guns, police said.

Crime & Safety
2 years ago
Florida man sentenced in Asheville assault case

An observant airport employee noticed a woman with severe bruising and swelling and notified authorities.

Arts & Culture
2 years ago
Salvage Station fans saddened by venue’s forced relocation

An event at Asheville’s Salvage Station on Thursday night was bittersweet for some who braved the rain to attend.

Local
2 years ago
Malvern Hills Pool backers to rally before Asheville budget hearing

The Rebuild Malvern Hills Pool group is prepping for a rally next week, hoping to sway city leaders to come up with $3 million to save the pool.

Crime & Safety
2 years ago
Arson charges filed in Monday fire in Asheville

Three people were treated for smoke inhalation following the fire on Spear Avenue in Asheville.

Local
2 years ago
Here’s a chance to get rid of old documents or meds

Here’s a way to safely dispose of personal documents and unused medications.

Crime & Safety
2 years ago
Habitual felon sentenced to more than 10 years in prison after guilty plea

A man who has been arrested several times in the Asheville area will spend more than 10 years in prison after pleading guilty to numerous charges.

Local
2 years ago
I-26 project claims Salvage Station land by eminent domain

Asheville’s Salavage station music venue might fall victim to eminent domain and have to make way for the Interstate 26 Connector project.

Education
2 years ago
Charter schools fear loss of funding for school nurses

Loss of county funds affects school nurses at four charter schools, where teachers might have to take on extra responsibilities.