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A few hundred people gathered at Pack Square Park on Thursday, July 17 as part of a nationwide series of “Good Trouble Lives ...

Downtown Asheville merchants are not seeing the surge of summer shoppers they had hoped for post-Tropical Storm Helene. Still ...

The county’s flood warning weather siren project is close to being complete. Once finished, 18 outdoor warning sirens will serve the southern portion of the county, including the Cruso and Lake Logan ...

The Community Foundation of Western North Carolina (CFWNC) distributed three grants totaling $1,650,000 this week to nonprofits providing hurricane recovery services in Western North Carolina. With ...

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.

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 original fable by singer-songwriter Samara Jade and theatrical storyteller Mica Sun will be performed July 19 at Story Parlor.