Economy

Asheville City Schools Considers Staff Cuts in Effort to Address Budget Shortfall

Asheville City Schools Considers Staff Cuts On June 27, the Asheville City Board of Education took a significant step towards…

5 months ago

Asheville: NCDOT Provides Update on I-26 Connector Project to City Council

Asheville: NCDOT Provides Update on I-26 Connector Project to City Council At a "milestone" moment for the Interstate-26 Connector project,…

5 months ago

Record-breaking Day at AVL as Passenger Numbers Continue to Soar

This record-breaking day comes as AVL continues to see growth in passenger numbers. In fact, so far in 2019, the…

5 months ago

Nearly 70% of North Carolina fourth graders lack reading proficiency, study finds

Nearly 70% of North Carolina fourth graders lack reading proficiency, study finds A new study reveals that nearly 70% of…

5 months ago

AAA Projects Record Number of Travelers for Fourth of July Holiday in N.C., Nation

AAA Projects Record Number of Travelers for Fourth of July Holiday in N.C., Nation ASHEVILLE, N.C. - June 24, 2024…

5 months ago

Asheville Faces Financial Struggles Leading to YWCA’s Historic Pool Closure

Asheville Faces Financial Struggles Leading to YWCA's Historic Pool Closure Financial Challenges Force YWCA of Asheville to Temporarily Close Pool…

5 months ago

Rapid Loss of NC Elections Directors Tied to Low Pay, CPP Investigation Finds

Rapid Loss of NC Elections Directors Tied to Low Pay, CPP Investigation Finds In North Carolina, a recent investigation has…

5 months ago

Not a good time: Drivers, businesses heavily impacted by I-40 weekend closure

'Not a good time:' Drivers, businesses heavily impacted by I-40 weekend closure Long reroutes and traffic backups heavily impacted drivers…

5 months ago

Buncombe’s Silver Tsunami: As Growth in Residents Over 65 Soars, Funding for Services Doesn’t Keep Pace

Buncombe’s Silver Tsunami: As Growth in Residents Over 65 Soars, Funding for Services Doesn’t Keep Pace A Silver Tsunami Hits…

5 months ago

Backyard Lot Proposal Could Make Way for More Housing, Critics Worry About Displacement

Backyard Lot Proposal Could Make Way for More Housing, Critics Worry About Displacement Asheville, N.C. - A proposal to let…

6 months ago