News Summary Asheville residents are celebrating the reopening of Swannanoa River Road (N.C. 81) after a six-month renovation process following Hurricane Helene. The extensive repairs involved collaboration among various agencies,...
News Summary Following Hurricane Helene, Asheville’s insect ecosystem is experiencing notable shifts. The hurricane’s effects have led to unexpected population changes among mosquitoes, yellowjackets, and even the rise of deer...
News Summary Oconee County deputies have arrested a second teenager in connection with a December 2024 auto dealership theft involving vandalism and a stolen Chevrolet Camaro. Elijah Niheim Lee-Blair, 19,...
News Summary A late-night incident in West Asheville resulted in the arrest of 38-year-old Jonathon Ryan Roberts, who allegedly discharged a firearm and was found in possession of drugs. The...
News Summary Asheville is facing an alarming rise in homelessness, attributed largely to the aftermath of Hurricane Helene. The recent 2025 Point-in-Time count revealed that 35% of the unsheltered population...
News Summary A hit-and-run incident in Asheville late last night tragically resulted in the death of one pedestrian and serious injuries for another. The police are actively investigating the crash...
News Summary Local businesses in Asheville are raising concerns over recent tariffs announced by the Trump Administration, which are expected to lead to rising costs across various industries. A coalition...
News Summary Asheville welcomes Ruth Kain as the new Chief Nursing Officer at Mission Health, effective May 5. With over 20 years of experience, Kain aims to address significant challenges...
News Summary Asheville has officially approved the establishment of the Asheville Downtown Improvement District (ADID) aimed at boosting public safety, cleanliness, and addressing homelessness in the downtown area. The decision...
News Summary Molly Courcelle, a prominent artist in Asheville, combines her creative expression with spiritual themes in her work. At Wedge Studios, she showcases her paintings alongside Scripture, offering visitors...
News Summary Residents of Asheville, NC have noticed a minor increase in gas prices, with the average now at $2.85 per gallon. This rise of 2.9 cents since April 1...
News Summary The Aldersgate Retirement Community in Charlotte announces a new affiliation with Givens Communities, aiming to boost stability and improve resources after facing financial challenges. This partnership will not...
News Summary As Asheville recovers from Hurricane Helene, local restaurants are bouncing back with renewed energy. Eateries like Tall John’s bistro and RendezVous showcase the importance of community connections, as...
News Summary Asheville’s small business owners gathered near the anticipated presidential tariff announcement to express their concerns over rising material costs and potential impacts on local manufacturing. The discussions highlighted...
News Summary Malaprop’s Bookstore & Cafe in Asheville, NC, celebrates its 40th anniversary with a special 25% discount on all items in the store, honoring its loyal customers. The store,...
News Summary Asheville’s local arts scene is set to benefit from a significant financial boost as the Center for Craft announces $600,000 in grant funding for 40 craft artists in...
News Summary The Downtown After 5 concert series is making its highly anticipated return to Asheville on April 18, relocating to Pack Square Park for more space and community enjoyment....
News Summary Asheville is buzzing with excitement as the Whale hosts the Whaleastic Grown-Up Book Fair on April 12. This event not only revives the nostalgia of elementary school book...
News Summary Asheville is proud to be part of the Asheville Sister Cities Program, which enhances international friendships and cultural exchanges. Since 1988, this initiative connects Asheville with cities around...
News Summary Asheville is buzzing with excitement as casting calls for various film and documentary projects are being announced. Aspiring actors have opportunities to audition for roles ranging from leads...
News Summary Buncombe County residents are reminded that the deadline for FEMA Individual Assistance and North Carolina Disaster Unemployment Assistance has passed as of April 7. While applications are closed...
News Summary The town of Black Mountain is set to host its 13th Annual ReHappening on May 3, 2023. This interdisciplinary art festival will feature over 30 acts and more...
News Summary Asheville will host Gaspard&Dancers, a contemporary dance company, for two electrifying performances on May 2 and 3, 2025, at the Wortham Center for the Performing Arts. Led by...
News Summary Buncombe County is ramping up recovery efforts following Hurricane Helene and has lifted the open burning ban, allowing residents to burn natural vegetation with safety precautions. A new...
News Summary Oconee County deputies have arrested a second teenager in connection with a December 2024 auto dealership theft involving vandalism and a stolen Chevrolet Camaro. Elijah Niheim Lee-Blair, 19,...
News Summary A late-night incident in West Asheville resulted in the arrest of 38-year-old Jonathon Ryan Roberts, who allegedly discharged a firearm and was found in possession of drugs. The...
News Summary A hit-and-run incident in Asheville late last night tragically resulted in the death of one pedestrian and serious injuries for another. The police are actively investigating the crash...
News Summary Andrew Steve Debellott, a 47-year-old from Asheville, was sentenced to 145 to 186 months in prison for armed robbery, following a violent incident in October 2022. Debellott, a...
News Summary Asheville is mourning the loss of a local motorcyclist following a tragic crash involving another vehicle. This incident, occurring near New Leicester Highway, highlights the dangers of the...
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...
News Summary Following Hurricane Helene, Asheville’s insect ecosystem is experiencing notable shifts. The hurricane’s effects have led to unexpected population changes among mosquitoes, yellowjackets, and even the rise of deer...
News Summary Asheville is facing an alarming rise in homelessness, attributed largely to the aftermath of Hurricane Helene. The recent 2025 Point-in-Time count revealed that 35% of the unsheltered population...
News Summary Zamnesia, a European online smartshop, has announced an art competition titled ‘Art for Asheville’ to promote creativity and support Hurricane Helene victims. Local artists can submit designs for...
News Summary The recent Asheville City Council meeting ignited passionate discussions surrounding the balance of traditional policing and community social interventions. Councilwoman Kim Roney redefined the agenda by advocating for...
News Summary During a recent town hall meeting in Asheville, Congressman Chuck Edwards addressed crucial economic recovery efforts post-Hurricane Helene, which caused significant devastation and economic loss. Residents expressed mixed...
News Summary As residents of Asheville gather to hear President Trump speak, his new tariff proposal has sparked major concerns among local business owners. Proposing import tariffs between 10% and...
News Summary Asheville City Council has taken crucial steps towards recovering from Hurricane Helene’s devastation. A unanimous vote has led to the acquisition of 33 properties, with plans to elevate...
News Summary During a recent Asheville City Council meeting, residents voiced strong opposition to a proposed overpass design for the I-26 Connector project, previously favored for an underpass. The public...
News Summary Western North Carolina, particularly Asheville, is facing a severe wildfire outbreak, including the Freedom Farm Fire affecting over 127 acres. With multiple fires expanding, community safety measures including...
News Summary The UNC Asheville women’s golf team kicked off the Golfweek/Stifel Spring Challenge in Pawleys Island, South Carolina, finishing the first day in 10th place with a total score...
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...
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,...
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...
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....
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,...
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...
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...
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...