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Buncombe County officials reflect on Helene recovery at final update
Nearly 12 months of briefings tracked progress in housing, infrastructure, small business aid and debris cleanup
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What to do in the 828: Sept. 5-7
Looking for weekend plans? We have you covered. From Goombay Festival to a Puppy Palooza, there is no shortage of things to do in the 828 this weekend. Read more in our guide.
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Disabled vehicle closes lane on I-26 near Weaverville
Eastbound traffic expected to face significant delays at mile marker 20.5
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Experience Music announces Helene relief album in honor of one year anniversary
"After the Flood: Songs Inspired by Helene" is a 16 track album of songs written by local artists in the year since Helene. 100% of the proceeds from the record will go to support artists impacted by the storm.
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Tropical storms hit home: Living through floods in Asheville area
Lessons from Swannanoa and Haywood County -- floodwaters move quickly, leaving little time to prepare
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Security cameras help solve crimes, Black Mountain police say
Local businesses and neighborhoods contribute to growing surveillance network
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APD investigating non-lethal West Asheville gunfire, seeks public assistance
The Asheville Police Department is investigating a reported gun discharge that occurred Tuesday night in West Asheville and investigators are asking for help from the public.
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Disaster takes center stage in ‘Fire & Flood’ from The Sublime Theater
This October, The Sublime Theater will explore the twin disasters of the Los Angeles fires and Hurricane Helene flood with a limited run of "Fire & Flood," a pair of short plays by Western North Carolina playwright Travis Lowe.
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Event Support Grant open for arts nonprofit application starting Sept. 8
The Asheville Event Support Grant is an annual financial support grant for nonprofit arts organizations in Asheville, N.C. This year, applications for the grant will open on Sept. 8, 2025.
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Crash closes Patton Avenue near Bear Creek Road
Both directions blocked; drivers urged to watch for emergency vehicles
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Rewind, WISE Sports Radio to carry full football schedule
Asheville Media Group stations announce Tennessee, Western Carolina and NFL coverage
3 days ago
Stein unveils AI council, jobs plan in first NC Strong Update
Governor highlights economic growth, education strategy and disaster preparedness
3 days ago
Holiday Parade to kick off Winter in Downtown Asheville
City, Downtown Association partner on lights, shopping promotions, and festive events
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County names new tax assessor, accepts $5.4M disaster loan
Buncombe Board of Commissioners' actions set the stage for property tax updates and continued recovery efforts
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Hot Rods edge Tourists despite Howard’s no-hit start
Asheville outhits Bowling Green but falls 2-1 in series opener
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APD arrest two men on fentanyl possession in West Asheville
Officers seized 13 grams of fentanyl. The two men were arrested without further incident.
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Tourists end home slate with loss, begin giving back
Club donates lockers to Erwin, tarp to Enka as renovations at McCormick Field progress
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Local brick-oven pizza kitchen partners with BeLoved for community fundraiser
Soprana Rooftop Cucina, a local brick-oven pizza kitchen and cocktail bar overlooking downtown Asheville, will host a community fundraiser for BeLoved Asheville later this month.
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NightShade, a new non-alcoholic bar and lounge, to open on South Slope
Asheville Dispensary & Plant Bar, a local cannabis dispensary and coffee, tea and zero-proof cocktail bar, will open NightShade, a new non-alcoholic bar and lounge, later this month in the South Slope district of downtown Asheville.
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