During its July 15 meeting, the Buncombe County Board of Commissioners approved 6-0 a letter to the N.C. General Assembly urging the continuation of the Healthy Opportunities Pilot (HOP) program.

Two days after Tropical Storm Helene hit Asheville, artist Erica Schaffel stood on a bridge in the River Arts District (RAD) and witnessed something that still haunts her.

Significant work is set to begin on the Rankin Avenue and Wall Street parking garages in early August. First up, the Rankin Avenue garage will close completely for repairs for about one month. Once ...

Detectives with the Buncombe County Sheriff’s Office are searching for a missing woman from Candler. Cheryl Hutcherson ...

The space’s inaugural ticketed show features longtime funk/fusion favorites The Budos Band on Saturday, July 19. Spoon’s ...

Asheville-based singer-songwriter Samara Jade and fellow local storyteller Mica Sun have been collaborating on their original production The Floating Kingdom since July 2024. After touring it around ...

Jennifer Horton, who was seven months pregnant at the time, recalls the “unimaginable scenes of destruction” she saw as their ...

The City of Asheville announces the release of the Downtown Patton Avenue Corridor Feasibility Study final report, which outlines a comprehensive vision to transform Patton Avenue into a multimodal, ...

Even in the best of times, running an independent business in Asheville means juggling costs, seasonal swings in traffic and the constant need to adapt. Lately, add to that the lingering effects of ...

Transformative digital court services will come online in fourteen counties across several North Carolina regions next week.

The targeting of state-level officials has members of Buncombe County’s legislative delegation feeling a range of emotions and exercising increased caution when appearing at public events or walking ...

Asheville City Schools (ACS) is excited to announce that we will be offering free breakfast and lunch to all students beginning in the 2025-2026 school year. Through the Community Eligibility ...