Politics

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…

6 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…

7 months ago

Asheville Passenger Rail Plan Gains Local Support

Asheville Passenger Rail Plan Gains Local Support The effort to bring passenger rail back to Western North Carolina has gained…

7 months ago

Asheville’s Salvage Station to lose property to eminent domain; commits to rebuilding

Asheville's Salvage Station to lose property to eminent domain; commits to rebuilding ASHEVILLE - The iconic Western North Carolina music…

7 months ago

Buncombe County school board member resigns; Applicants sought to fill seat

Buncombe County school board member resigns; Applicants sought to fill seat ASHEVILLE - At-large school board member Amanda Simpkins resigned…

7 months ago

Reparations Commission Member Votes No on Certain Recommendations

Reparations Commission Member Votes 'No' on Certain Recommendations On Monday, the Asheville Buncombe Community Reparations Commission gathered to discuss the…

7 months ago

Asheville, N.C. – Dwight Mullen Steps Down as Chair of Reparations Commission

Asheville, N.C. - Dwight Mullen Steps Down as Chair of Reparations Commission The head of the Asheville, Buncombe reparations commission,…

7 months ago

Judge OKs new Western NC hospital with ER north of Asheville

Judge OKs new Western NC hospital with ER north of Asheville A judge has paved the way for a new…

7 months ago

Power Outages and Severe Weather Impact Western North Carolina

Power Outages and Severe Weather Hit Western North Carolina Power Outages Persist in Buncombe County After Severe Storms Asheville, NC…

8 months ago

Historical Preservation Society sues Asheville over Vance Monument, seeks damages

The Society of Historical Preservation of the 26th North Carolina Troops has re-filed a lawsuit against the city of Asheville…

8 months ago