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Local
12 months ago
Asheville council to vote on $3.9M budget amendment for Helene recovery

The city’s proposed budget for fiscal year 2025-26 will be presented at the council meeting set for 5 p.m. Tuesday.

Local
12 months ago
Montford Avenue mystery: Southern Mysteries Podcast revisits 1927 Asheville cold case

 A new four-part podcast series, Mystery on Montford Avenue, revisits the 1927 death of Mary Cooper—an Asheville widow whose case captivated the city.

Local
12 months ago
Flood Watch issued as rain settles into Asheville area

A slow-moving storm system will bring multiple rounds of showers and thunderstorms through Monday night, according to the National Weather Service.

Outdoors
12 months ago
Strangeville: ‘Road to Nowhere’ routes through a broken promise

Swain County fought the federal government for decades. Their toil earned a multi-million dollar settlement and a tunnel leading to nowhere.

There are a variety of nurseries and garden centers in the area to help you cultivate a thriving home garden
Local
12 months ago
Garden guide: Where to get plants, tools and tips

There are a variety of nurseries and garden centers in the area to help you cultivate a thriving home garden

Local
12 months ago
Earthquake rattles Asheville area

The USGS reported a 4.1 magnitude quake about 9 a.m. about 13 miles southeast of Greenback, Tennessee.

Sports
12 months ago
Tombstone Tales: Negro Leagues catcher buried in Asheville

Catcher in the Negro Leagues, Ernest Gatewood, retired to Asheville after his 14 years of professional baseball.

Local
12 months ago
Heavy rain in forecast this weekend

The National Weather Service is already warning of heavy rain and isolated flooding starting this weekend.

On The Town
12 months ago
Asheville Parks & Rec announces pool opening and summer water fun

Asheville Parks & Recreation has officially unveiled the grand opening of pool season: Memorial Day Weekend.

Local
12 months ago
Crash blocks traffic on I-240 West near Asheville

The NCDOT says both westbound lanes of I-240 are closed just after Haywood Road because of a crash