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Six months in, Asheville’s I-26 Connector begins taking shape
NCDOT says bridge foundations are progressing as crews prepare for the eventual shift of interstate traffic off the Bowen Bridges
2 hours ago in Food & Drink, Local
Taste of NC brings wine, food to Tryon tonight
Friday's event features 17 wineries and cider producers, plus food pairings from regional chefs
3 hours ago in Entertainment, Local, Music
Salvage Station: ‘We haven’t given up…not even close’
After facing setbacks, including Helene and a fire, venue's owners say they still are working on a comeback.
4 hours ago in Local
Commissioners approve nearly $600K to preserve over 100 acres of farmland
The conservation easement projects would protect nearly 110 acres of farmland.
20 hours ago in Business, Education, Local
WNC business summit to explore 2027 economic outlook
Blue Ridge Community College will host a free Nov. 10 summit on economic trends, workforce challenges and business growth
21 hours ago in Business, Community, Local
Asheville’s Go Local picks hellbender as 2027 mascot
The quirky mountain salamander will appear on next year's shopping card, which also helps support local schools
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3 hours ago in Entertainment, Music, Trending
25 years after ‘Britney,’ 5 new Britney Spears songs showcase a pop icon at a transformative moment
Legacy Recordings on Friday is releasing "Britney (25th Anniversary Edition)," an expanded reissue of her pivotal record, which went quadruple platinum in less than two months. The collection features two remixes and five previously unreleased songs from that era, her first new (or is it old?) music since she announced she would "never return to the music industry" in a 2024 Instagram post.
3 hours ago in Entertainment, Local, Music
Salvage Station: ‘We haven’t given up…not even close’
After facing setbacks, including Helene and a fire, venue's owners say they still are working on a comeback.
1 day ago in Hello & Good Buys, Lifestyle
Give a team of 20 access to GPT, Claude, and Gemini for a one-time $69.97
1min.AI Advanced Business puts chat, writing, image, audio, and video tools in one app with 4 million credits a month.
1 day ago in Entertainment, Music
Everything you need to know about the 2026 Latin Grammy Awards. Here’s how to watch
The 2026 Latin Grammy Awards are right around the corner. Are you ready? If not, no problema. Here's everything you need to know about watching the 2026 Latin Grammys, including how to stream the show and where you can see music's biggest stars walking the red carpet.
