The city of Asheville's large staff is at the root of its $26.4-million budget gap, said a former Asheville City Council ...

One last species to keep an ear out for (more so than an eye) is the red-shouldered hawk. A common sight in both suburban and ...

The name Jamie Laval conjures a wealth of sounds and imagery of Ireland and the British Isles. So it’s only appropriate that ...

AVLFest, the four-day music festival that took place in August 2023 and 2024 at venues across Asheville, is splitting into two events, with each run by one of its co-founders. And the name AVLFest is ...

Based in Kannapolis, where he lives with his cats Genji and Freyr, Jordon Greene is a full-time software engineer and the author of eight novels. Four of those books have been young adult stories, ...

Thursday, March 5, 2026, is a code YELLOW air quality forecast day for the valleys and ridge tops of Asheville and Buncombe County. Unusually sensitive people should consider limiting prolonged ...

Mission Hospital has been placed in Immediate Jeopardy at least four times since the Nashville-based HCA Healthcare bought ...

Tonight, officials from North Carolina Emergency Management (NCEM) and Buncombe County Government hosted a kick-off meeting for owners of the 47 Buncombe County properties that were recently approved ...

The unofficial primary election results are in. Nearly 55,000 voters cast their ballots in Buncombe County, representing just ...

In one of the largest debris removal project since Hurricane Helene, MountainTrue has partnered with Norfolk Southern contractor RJ Corman to remove around 50 piles of debris from the banks of the ...

NCInnovation’s regional model is designed to help applied university research move closer to commercialization. For many faculty teams—particularly those outside traditional engineering ...

The program offers immersive weekend and week-long courses for adult learners focused on craft, nature, creativity, and personal growth, all set on our campus in the Swannanoa Valley just outside ...