President Donald J. Trump’s historic investments in the Blue Ridge Parkway, including the completion of major Great American Outdoors Act Legacy Restoration Fund (LRF)-funded projects and significant ...

Buncombe County is launching a comprehensive litter removal initiative focused on roadside litter cleanup along secondary roads in unincorporated areas. In partnership with the North Carolina ...

Get your wiggles out with high-energy musician Andrew Best, featuring singing, dancing, and puppets! For all ages.

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“Voting ‘yes’ on the bonds campaign extends the great planning and implementation to protect our land and grow our affordable housing.” ...

Two years out from Tropical Storm Helene, the nonprofit Swannanoa Communities Together is hoping to address increased ...

But comedian Cayla Clark, top left, and her latest cohort of local stand-ups have other ideas in mind — especially when it comes to buying votes in Asheville. Also featured, starting clockwise top ...

The Buncombe County Board of Education unanimously approved pulling just over $9 million from its fund balance to cover Buncombe County Schools’ (BCS) $487 million budget for th ...

Despite persistent inflation, a softening job market and continued weakness in international travel, several national trends could work in Asheville and Buncombe County’s favor ...

Asheville, NC (October 2, 2026): Asheville Police Department (APD) Housing Unit Officers arrested a convicted felon on drug trafficking charges Thursday evening in west Asheville.  While conducting ...

Friday, October 2, 2026, is a code YELLOW air quality forecast day for the valleys of Buncombe County. Unusually sensitive people should consider limiting prolonged outdoor activities. For the ridge ...

Books, community and a little Asheville fun are coming together this October as The Mule hosts a Scholastic Book Fair benefiting the Asheville City Schools Foundation (ACSF). It’s the second book fair ...