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2 weeks ago
Armadillos expand across North Carolina, new map shows
Sightings now reported in more than 28 counties, including Buncombe, officials say
2 weeks ago
Tombstone Tales: A memorial and a mystery at Riverside Cemetery
More than a century after his death, the story of Capt. Warrington D. Roath — a Civil War and Spanish-American War veteran buried in Asheville’s Riverside Cemetery — remains shrouded in quiet mystery.
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828 Scoreboard: This week’s high school football results
Find out how your favorite Asheville area teams fared
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Halloween fun in Asheville supports breast cancer research
Boos for Boobs fundraiser and Making Strides 5K walk and run raise awareness and funds for the American Cancer Society
2 weeks ago
Free College Application Week returns to North Carolina
Oct. 20-26 event aims to ease application process, expand college options, help seniors take the next step toward higher education
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Healthy lifestyle hacks for seasonal shifts
At YogaSix Asheville, we believe yoga is a path that grows with you through every stage of life, and a steady practice to return to when everything around you is in transition. With a few simple lifestyle practices, you can nurture yourself and step into fall feeling grounded, strong and supported.
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Asheville’s Wall Street Parking Garage reopens Saturday
All four downtown parking facilities will be open for peak leaf season, providing convenient access for residents and visitors
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Richmond Hill Park to partially reopen Saturday
Phased reopening marks recovery milestone for Asheville post-Helene
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No charges filed in Buncombe County shooting
Sheriff’s office says deadly force on Kreston Drive was used in self-defense
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Things to do in Asheville & WNC: Oct. 10-12
Looking for things to do this weekend in the Asheville area? We've got you covered.
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Massive traffic pileup on I-26 following Skyland crash
Eastbound motorists on I-26 should be advised of a large traffic jam following an accident between the Asheville Regional Airport and Brevard Road exits.
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Hidden flavors: Discover WNC’s unusual fall foods
Chestnuts, heirloom squash and wild mushrooms offer locals and visitors a taste of Appalachia’s culinary heritage
2 weeks ago
Record bird migration lights up Western North Carolina skies
BirdCast radar estimates more than 17 million birds crossed Buncombe County Wednesday night
2 weeks ago
Fork & Dagger: Blackbird charms with cocktails, falters on the plate
While the drinks, bone marrow and desserts delight, muddled entrees and heavy sauces leave this Biltmore Avenue spot grounded
2 weeks ago
Buncombe County man dies in shooting near Madison County line
Investigators say Wednesday’s deadly incident on Kreston Drive was isolated, no ongoing threat to public
2 weeks ago
Architect to present alternatives for UNCA woods development
Scott Burroughs of This Land Studio unveils community vision for 54-acre site at UNC Asheville
2 weeks ago
Key dates, locations announced for 2025 municipal elections
Weaverville and Woodfin residents to head to the polls Nov. 4; early voting opens Oct. 16
2 weeks ago
Buncombe County OKs new EMS station, backs conservation efforts
Commissioners approve $500K for paramedic expansion and move forward with farmland preservation goals
2 weeks ago
Cold front brings rain, cooler weather and possible frost to WNC
Scattered showers today give way to sunny skies, gusty winds and the season’s first hint of frost
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October concert calendar: Live music in Asheville area this month
The Asheville area boasts a vibrant live music scene with venues catering to a wide array of genres, performers and taste. Read our calendar of shows coming up later this month.