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20 minutes ago
Tombstone Tales: Flat Rock’s Slaves and Freedmen Memorial
FLAT ROCK, N.C. (828newsNOW.com) – Beneath a quiet stand of trees near Flat Rock’s oldest Episcopal church, a granite cross…
10 hours ago
Top 5 animated movies of 2025 – 828reviewsNOW
As the year winds to a close, 828reviewsNOW takes a look at the best movies of 2025. First things first: from gory sci-fi spectacles to French-language indies, we draw up a list of the year’s best animated features.
15 hours ago
Supreme Court clears way for AdventHealth’s Weaverville hospital
Ruling upholds AdventHealth’s certificate of need and allows planning, construction to resume
17 hours ago
Crash slows traffic on I-40 near Wiggins Road
NCDOT authorities expect moderate traffic delays for about an hour
20 hours ago
MANNA FoodBank offers free holiday meals to Asheville area families
Event on Dec. 18 to provide produce, meat, eggs and dry goods for up to 1,000 families
20 hours ago
16 arrested in West Asheville drug bust, Asheville police say
APD teams with federal partners, including DEA and U.S. Marshals, on weeks-long investigation
21 hours ago
Blue Ridge Community College helps local nursery bounce back
Statewide award recognizes counseling, funding support for businesses hit by Tropical Storm Helene
22 hours ago
Buncombe County prosecutor enters race for district attorney
Katie Kurdys highlights experience with violent crimes, aims to improve efficiency and support victims
22 hours ago
$270M headed to WNC for water, sewer, septic repairs after Helene
More than 50 Asheville-area projects will receive funding to improve resilience and reduce future flood risk
1 day ago
Reasons locals love The Village Porch in Reynolds Village | Asheville Deals
The Village Porch is North Asheville’s go-to sports bar and neighborhood hangout, known for smash burgers, 23 craft taps, a dog-friendly patio, and lively events.
1 day ago
Arctic front to bring dangerous cold, high winds to Asheville area
Brief warmup ends as wind chills fall below zero Sunday into Monday
2 days ago
Speech balloons: How Appalachia Comics Project gives voice to the mountains
Founded by comics writer Andrew Aydin, the Appalachia Comics Project is a collaborative comics enterprise dedicated to telling the stories of the Appalachians who survived Tropical Storm Helene.
2 days ago
Warren Haynes’ Christmas Jam keeps Asheville at its heart
Warren Haynes reflects on the festival’s growth, community roots and its commitment to giving back
2 days ago
Senate rejects extension of health care subsidies as costs are set to rise for millions of Americans
North Carolina’s Tillis breaks from GOP hardliners, calling for temporary subsidy extension
2 days ago
Proposed Costco draws mixed reactions in Asheville
Retail project promises hundreds of jobs and tax revenue, but critics worry about impact on small businesses and industrial zoning
2 days ago
Snow, high winds shut down large stretches of parkway, Smokies
Advisories remain in effect as cold temperatures keep mountain roads slick
2 days ago
Fork & Dagger: Wild Ginger Pho delivers comfort and flavor
From kitschy décor to a self-serve cotton candy machine, the Asheville restaurant’s playful updates complement its stellar pho
2 days ago
Things to do in Asheville & WNC: Dec. 12-14
Looking for things to do this weekend? We have you covered. From Christmas parades to winter markets, we have a one horse open sleigh's worth of activities in our weekend guide.
2 days ago
Disabled vehicle backs up traffic on I-240 in Asheville
Right eastbound lane closed near Exit 3B; delays expected until 9 a.m.



