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6 days ago
Hendersonville launches probe in Public Works Department
City says investigation is ongoing; additional details will be released when it is complete
6 days ago
Duke vs. North Carolina basketball bobblehead hits market
Blue Devil and Rameses mascots featured as teams tip off 2025-26 season
6 days ago
Shots fired outside Hendersonville McDonald’s
Authorities say the incident appears isolated and there is no ongoing threat
6 days ago
Morgan Wallen adds Clemson shows to 2026 tour
Brooks & Dunn and Ella Langley to join the country star at Memorial Stadium
6 days ago
Haywood County rescuers aid two hikers in separate incidents
Search and rescue crews respond to overnight search near Wet Camp Gap and an ankle injury off the Blue Ridge Parkway
6 days ago
Go gourmet from the comforts of home this holiday season
Holiday hosts can try this recipe for "Stuffed Poularde Hen With Chestnuts and Apples."
6 days ago
Interview: NC author Mason Deaver on their YA queer romance novel, ‘I Wish You All the Best’
"I Wish You All the Best" is a coming-of-age novel by Mason Deaver, a nonbinary, North Carolinian author and librarian, about a nonbinary teen grappling with anxiety, family and first love after coming out to their unaccepting parents.
7 days ago
Young T. rex or a new dinosaur? New bones add to the debate
North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences and North Carolina State University help solve dinosaur mystery
7 days ago
Strangeville: The Legend of Curtis Logan and the Car in the Grave
Waynesville’s Green Hill Cemetery is home to a long-running legend that auto dealer Curtis G. Logan was buried in his car.
1 week ago
Hikes of WNC: Rattlesnake Lodge
One of the most accessible hikes on the Blue Ridge Parkway is the Rattlesnake Lodge Trail, a quick mountain ascent over rocks and switchbacks on the Mountains-to-Sea Trail.
1 week ago
Woodfin and Weaverville voters head to polls Nov. 4
Polls open 6:30 a.m.-7:30 p.m. Nov. 4; photo ID required under new state law
1 week ago
Tombstone Tales: Lamar Stringfield’s mountain legacy
A North Carolina composer who brought Appalachian folk music to the concert stage rests beneath a headstone engraved with the notes of his lifelong song.
1 week ago
MB HAYNES: Asheville’s trusted experts in Heating & Cooling, Plumbing, Electrical and Solar Services
Recently recognized in the "Best of Asheville" contest by Asheville Media Group, as Asheville’s #1 company in all four of these categories — Heating and Cooling, Plumbing, Electrical and Solar — MB HAYNES continues to set the standard for excellence.
1 week ago
828 Scoreboard: This week’s high school football results
Find out how your favorite Asheville area teams fared
1 week ago
This holiday season, let D.C. Creasman Jewelers craft a custom gift for your special someone
In this year's Best of Asheville awards, D.C. Creasman was recently voted for the Gold Medal for Best Jewelry Store and Silver Medals for Best Boutique Shop and Best Place to Buy a Gift.
1 week ago
Food drives, free meals launch across Asheville area ahead of SNAP cut
Gift cards, mobile markets and community kitchens provide lifeline to families
1 week ago
Award winners for 44th Annual WNC Parade of Homes showcase craftsmanship and creativity
The Builders Association of the Blue Ridge Mountains (BABRM) is pleased to announce the award winners for the 2025 Western North Carolina Parade of Homes, which took place over the weekends of Oct. 11-12 and Oct. 18-19.
1 week ago
Blue Spiral 1 adds four new exhibits through the holiday season
The new exhibits – "Spectrum," "Heidi Tarver: The Story So Far," "Chris Liberti + Will Dickert" and "Field of Vision" – will open to the public with an event from 5-7 p.m., Friday, Nov. 7 and be on display through Dec. 24, 2025 at Blue Spiral.
1 week ago
Deputies seize nearly 180 grams of fentanyl after chase near Candler
36-year-old suspect crashed into a home on Starnes Cove Road, being held on a $1 million bond in Haywood County
1 week ago
Who receives SNAP? Benefits at risk for 29,000 in Asheville area
Economic ripple: County officials say SNAP benefits inject $13 million monthly into the local food economy.
