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Buncombe County Democrats Rally Against Federal Cuts

March 25, 2025

News Summary Recent town hall events in Asheville witnessed a surge of political activism among Buncombe County Democrats, addressing federal program cuts by the Republican administration. The first event sparked...

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Buncombe County Authorities Investigate Credit Union Fraud

March 25, 2025

News Summary Buncombe County deputies are seeking public assistance in a fraud investigation involving suspicious activities at local credit unions. The incidents, which occurred in February 2025, included sightings of...

Residents of Asheville seeking justice for child safety

Shocking Arrest in Asheville: Local Man Accused of Child Sexual Abuse

March 25, 2025

News Summary In Asheville, 60-year-old John Reynolds Malloy IV faces serious charges of child sexual abuse, including felony indecent liberties with a child and misdemeanor child abuse. His arrest, which...

Crowd at Asheville Town Hall meeting with signs

Trump Calls Protesters ‘Paid Agitators’ in Asheville Town Hall

March 24, 2025

News Summary During a recent town hall in Asheville, NC, hosted by Rep. Chuck Edwards, President Trump labeled protesters as ‘paid agitators’ amidst a highly charged atmosphere. The meeting highlighted...

Stand-up comedy scene reflecting the theme of parenthood.

Asheville Comedians Embrace Parenthood with Humor

March 23, 2025

News Summary Local Asheville comedians share their experiences of parenthood, highlighting the challenges and humor that come with raising children. Ryan Cox, Erin Terry, and Becca Steinhoff discuss their unique...

Public safety building in Black Mountain with visible structural issues.

Black Mountain Public Safety Building Faces Structural Crisis

March 22, 2025

News Summary The Black Mountain Public Safety Building, once functioning as a grocery store, is now at risk due to structural issues exacerbated by its location on a natural spring....

BUSINESS

Community members gathering at the opening of a diaper bank in Buncombe County.

New Diaper Bank Launches in Buncombe County

March 25, 2025

News Summary A new diaper bank has opened in Buncombe County to support families with young children. Launched by local officials in collaboration with the nonprofit Babies Need Bottoms, the...

Customers receiving mystery bags from local restaurants in Asheville

Asheville Introduces Too Good To Go App to Combat Food Waste

March 22, 2025

News Summary Asheville has launched the Too Good To Go app, aimed at reducing food waste and offering consumers discounted mystery bags from local restaurants. This innovative app connects users...

Empty taproom of Catawba Brewing Company

Catawba Brewing Company Shuts Down Temporarily Due to Debts

March 20, 2025

News Summary Catawba Brewing Company has announced a temporary closure of its Asheville taproom and production facility due to unresolved debts and an expired lease. The brewery plans to relocate...

Families enjoying a movie at a vintage drive-in theater under the stars

Asheville’s Dreamland Drive-In Theater: A Nostalgic Glimpse

March 18, 2025

News Summary The Dreamland Drive-In Theater, once a beloved Asheville hotspot, provided families with magical cinematic experiences since its opening in 1948. Initially a drive-in cinema, it later transformed into...

Community members at the opening of the Regen Hub in Asheville

New Community Hub Opens in Asheville

March 16, 2025

News Summary The Regen Hub, a new community initiative focusing on sustainability and equity, officially opened its doors on February 28th in Asheville. The hub serves as a gathering point...

Artists in Asheville displaying their artwork after Hurricane Helene

Asheville Residents Rally to Support Arts Sector After Hurricane Helene

March 14, 2025

News Summary Asheville’s arts community faces significant challenges following Hurricane Helene’s destruction, prompting the introduction of the Arts Business Relief Grant program to support local organizations. This program aims to...

Rendering of the proposed Costco store in Asheville with gas station and parking lot.

Asheville Plans New Costco on Enka Heritage Parkway

March 13, 2025

News Summary Asheville, North Carolina is buzzing with excitement as plans for a new Costco store on Enka Heritage Parkway have been submitted for review. Spanning 152,000 square feet, the...

Aerial view of the GE Aerospace manufacturing facility in Asheville, NC.

Asheville and Greenville to Benefit from Major GE Aerospace Investment

March 13, 2025

News Summary GE Aerospace has announced a nearly $1 billion investment aimed at boosting manufacturing capabilities in Asheville, NC, and Greenville, SC. This initiative is expected to create about 5,000...

Artists and public art in Asheville exemplifying community recovery

Asheville Allocates $200,000 for Local Arts Recovery

March 13, 2025

News Summary In response to the challenges faced by local artists and arts businesses post-Hurricane Helene, the Asheville City Council has unanimously approved a $200,000 fund. This decision aims to...

Events/What's Happening

A dynamic kitchen scene with chefs preparing diverse dishes in Asheville.

Asheville Introduces ‘The Rotating Chef’ Culinary Series

March 25, 2025

News Summary Asheville is excited to launch ‘The Rotating Chef’, a new culinary show highlighting local chefs and their impact on the community. Hosted by Shaniqua Simuel and Caleb Owolab,...

Visitors at the Asheville Art Museum exploring art exhibitions

Asheville Art Museum Launches ‘Exhibition on Screen’ Series

March 22, 2025

News Summary Art enthusiasts in Asheville can now enjoy global masterpieces right at the Asheville Art Museum with the new ‘Exhibition on Screen’ series. This initiative features documentary films exploring...

People dining at an outdoor cocktail bar in Asheville

Asheville Welcomes Back Favorite Hangouts: Sovereign Remedies and Walmart

March 22, 2025

News Summary Asheville is celebrating the return of popular venues, including Sovereign Remedies cocktail bar and Walmart on Bleachery Blvd. Sovereign Remedies reopens on March 21 with live music and...

Festive scene of Buncombe County local festivals featuring food, music, and art.

Buncombe County Supports Local Festivals with Grants

March 21, 2025

News Summary Buncombe County has allocated $75,000 in grants to support 21 local festivals, including established events like the Asheville Bread Festival and newcomers. This initiative promotes community recovery and...

Crowd enjoying a live concert at Pack Square Park in Asheville

Asheville’s Concert Series Moves to Pack Square Park

March 21, 2025

News Summary Asheville is set to bring music lovers and the community together with the relocation of the Downtown After 5 concert series to Pack Square Park in 2025. This...

Residents of Asheville participating in a town hall meeting

Asheville Residents Attend Town Hall to Address Community Issues

March 21, 2025

News Summary On March 20, Asheville locals gathered at Ferguson Auditorium for a town hall meeting, hosted by Democratic state legislators. The meeting focused on pressing issues, including the impact...

Ruby-throated Hummingbirds in Asheville during spring migration

Asheville Welcomes the Spring Migration of Ruby-throated Hummingbirds

March 20, 2025

News Summary As spring arrives, Asheville is abuzz with the vibrant arrival of migratory birds, particularly the stunning Ruby-throated Hummingbird. This article highlights the wonders of birdwatching, the journey of...

Crowd enjoying performances at Asheville Fringe Arts Festival

Asheville Fringe Arts Festival Makes a Grand Return

March 19, 2025

News Summary The Asheville Fringe Arts Festival is set to return from March 19 to 23, 2025, celebrating its 23rd year with over 40 diverse performances. This year’s event emphasizes...

People enjoying food at an outdoor festival in Asheville, NC.

Food Events and Restaurant Updates in Asheville This April

March 19, 2025

News Summary Asheville is filled with exciting food events and restaurant changes this April. From the Taste of Asheville on April 3, to the Wine Walk AVL benefiting MANNA FoodBank,...

CRIME

Local deputies engaging with residents in Buncombe County

Buncombe County Authorities Investigate Credit Union Fraud

March 25, 2025

News Summary Buncombe County deputies are seeking public assistance in a fraud investigation involving suspicious activities at local credit unions. The incidents, which occurred in February 2025, included sightings of...

Residents of Asheville seeking justice for child safety

Shocking Arrest in Asheville: Local Man Accused of Child Sexual Abuse

March 25, 2025

News Summary In Asheville, 60-year-old John Reynolds Malloy IV faces serious charges of child sexual abuse, including felony indecent liberties with a child and misdemeanor child abuse. His arrest, which...

Dark storm clouds over Asheville with police and construction equipment

Trio Arrested Amid Storm Preparations in Asheville

March 12, 2025

News Summary In Asheville, North Carolina, three individuals were arrested during severe weather preparedness efforts. Timothy Lynn Wilds, Pamela Kent Smiley, and Kevin Shawn Smiley face charges related to drug...

Police presence at a grocery store following an armed robbery.

Asheville Man Sentenced to Five Years for Armed Grocery Store Robbery

March 11, 2025

News Summary An Asheville man, Tracee Lakiem Green, has been sentenced to five years in prison after being involved in an armed robbery at a local grocery store. The incident,...

A diverse group of community members discussing human trafficking awareness.

Asheville Man Faces Justice for Human Trafficking

March 9, 2025

News Summary An Asheville man, De’Markria Marquell Miller, has been found guilty of human trafficking-related charges, shedding light on this urgent issue in the community. Arrested in January 2024, Miller...

Authorities responding to a situation at a hotel in Asheville, NC.

Tragic Standoff in Asheville Ends with a Heartbreaking Discovery

February 28, 2025

News Summary On February 27, 2025, a standoff in Asheville, North Carolina, ended in tragedy when officers discovered a deceased individual inside a hotel room. The situation began earlier that...

POLITICS

Town hall meeting with attendees rallying for Democratic activism.

Buncombe County Democrats Rally Against Federal Cuts

March 25, 2025

News Summary Recent town hall events in Asheville witnessed a surge of political activism among Buncombe County Democrats, addressing federal program cuts by the Republican administration. The first event sparked...

Crowd at Asheville Town Hall meeting with signs

Trump Calls Protesters ‘Paid Agitators’ in Asheville Town Hall

March 24, 2025

News Summary During a recent town hall in Asheville, NC, hosted by Rep. Chuck Edwards, President Trump labeled protesters as ‘paid agitators’ amidst a highly charged atmosphere. The meeting highlighted...

Stand-up comedy scene reflecting the theme of parenthood.

Asheville Comedians Embrace Parenthood with Humor

March 23, 2025

News Summary Local Asheville comedians share their experiences of parenthood, highlighting the challenges and humor that come with raising children. Ryan Cox, Erin Terry, and Becca Steinhoff discuss their unique...

Crowd of protesters outside an auditorium during a town hall meeting in Asheville

Asheville Town Hall Meeting Turns Chaotic Amid Protests

March 22, 2025

News Summary On March 13, 2025, Congressman Chuck Edwards faced intense protests outside the town hall meeting in Asheville, where over 300 constituents gathered. While discussing disaster recovery efforts following...

Veterans rallying for support outside Charles George Medical Center

Asheville Community Voices Support for Veterans at Rally

March 21, 2025

News Summary On March 18, Asheville veterans and supporters rallied at the Charles George Medical Center to protest proposed workforce cuts in the VA system. U.S. Secretary of Veterans Affairs...

Community meeting discussing contractor fraud in Asheville.

Asheville Residents Urged to Be Wary of Contractor Fraud

March 18, 2025

News Summary In the wake of storm recovery efforts, Asheville residents are cautioned against contractor fraud. North Carolina Attorney General Jeff Jackson highlights recent increases in dishonest contracting practices that...

Community members working on hurricane recovery efforts in Asheville.

Asheville Faces Setback in Hurricane Helene Recovery Efforts

March 17, 2025

News Summary Asheville, North Carolina, is struggling to recover after Hurricane Helene, with a significant setback arising from the rejection of its federal recovery plan by HUD. Initially seeking $225...

Youth empowerment programs in Asheville honoring Elder John R. Hayes

Asheville Honors the Legacy of Elder John R. Hayes

March 15, 2025

News Summary Asheville celebrates the impact of Elder John R. Hayes, a vital community leader who dedicated his life to uplifting youth and promoting social justice. Through his initiatives, including...

Asheville city officials discussing the revised recovery plan

Asheville Revises Helene Recovery Plan After HUD Rejection

March 15, 2025

News Summary Asheville city officials are revising the Helene recovery plan after it was rejected by HUD, primarily due to its focus on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. The updated proposal,...

SPORTS

Seniors enjoying sports and arts at the Asheville Senior Games Festival

Asheville Senior Games Festival Returns in 2025

March 15, 2025

News Summary The Asheville Senior Games Festival celebrates sports and arts for those aged 50 to 100+. From April 7 to May 23, 2025, locals can participate in free weekly...

Seniors participating in sports and arts activities in Asheville

Asheville’s Community Enthusiastically Engages Seniors

February 20, 2025

News Summary Asheville invites seniors to remain active and involved in the community through events like the Asheville-Buncombe Senior Games and the Silver Arts Classic. These celebrations focus on fun,...

Team Spirit Resilience

Sporting Unity in Los Angeles Amid Wildfire Crisis

January 14, 2025

Sporting Unity in Los Angeles Amid Wildfire Crisis Los Angeles, the City of Angels, is showing its true colors as all twelve professional sports teams in the area come together...

Overcoming Adversity Together

Los Angeles Rams Overcome Wildfire Chaos to Defeat Vikings 27-9 in Playoff Showdown

January 14, 2025

Los Angeles Rams Stun the Vikings Amid Wildfire Chaos Los Angeles is buzzing, and not just because the city is living through some seriously scary times with wildfires raging nearby....

Crashed Bus Scene

Tragic Bus Accident in Pauri Garhwal Claims Six Lives, Leaves Many Injured

January 13, 2025

Pauri Garhwal: Tragedy Strikes as Bus Plummets into Gorge On a quiet Sunday evening in the Dahalchauri area of Pauri Garhwal district, a heartbreaking incident shattered the peace. A bus,...

Baseball contract celebration

Blue Jays Secure $28.5 Million Deal with Vladimir Guerrero Jr., Avoiding Arbitration Drama

January 13, 2025

Toronto, Canada: Blue Jays Swing for the Fences in Arbitration Deals Hey there, baseball fans! It looks like Toronto is making headlines again, this time with some exciting news straight...

Exciting Fight Night Atmosphere

UFC Set to Deliver Thrilling Fight Night in Inglewood, California on January 18, 2025

January 12, 2025

Inglewood, California: Fight Fans, Get Excited! Hey there, fight fans! Grab your snacks and settle in because the UFC is bringing the heat to the Intuit Dome in Inglewood, California...

Fan Disappointment Expression

Pittsburgh Steelers Face Disappointment After Playoff Loss to Baltimore Ravens

January 12, 2025

Pittsburgh Faces a Tough Reality After Playoff Exit As the dust settles on a disappointing Saturday night for the Pittsburgh Steelers, fans are left picking up the pieces after a...

Racing Opportunity Boost

NASCAR Introduces Open Exemption Provisional for Daytona 500, Boosting Opportunities for World-Class Drivers

January 11, 2025

Exciting News from NASCAR: A New Way for Drivers to Join the Cup Series! Daytona Beach, FL – NASCAR just rolled out a fresh addition to its rules that could...

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