There are two weeks left to apply for the Catalyst Building Resiliency Micro-Grants. Mountain BizWorks is offering these grants to help under-resourced entrepreneurs across Western North Carolina take ...

Monday, August 17, 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 limi ...

Buncombe County Detention Facility staff members underscore that a series of factors — including a backlog at the state ...

Six months ago, John Kerr was elected president of the Woodfin Business Association. Since then, one of his top priorities ...

For Amber Adams Niven and Joshua Niven, the Appalachian Trail is central not just to their relationship but also to their creative and day-to-day lives. The trail is where they me ...

Part one, ‘Before the Dawn,’ was performed at the 2013 Asheville Butoh Festival. We are thrilled to host the sequel to Yumiko’s inimitable performance.” The festival also includes New York City-based ...

In late June, Ashley Pipkin was named the new superintendent of the Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site.

And it isn’t just Henderson — North Carolina is losing farmland at rapid speed. It has the second-fastest rate of farmland ...

Even with thorough composting, aminopyralid and three other persistent herbicides — aminocyclopyrachlor, picloram and ...

Recent songwriting efforts from Isa ibn Wali, Jim Nastix and Spaceman Jones reveal a grounded and introspective facet of the local hip-hop scene.

Kristin Entler‘s debut poetry collection, Of Water Never Ceasing, documents the struggles of living with chronic illness. Drawing from Entler’s own experiences of living with cystic fibrosis, Of Water ...

When a fire swept through Goodwill Industries’ Patton Avenue campus last July, it marked a low point in the nonprofit’s relationship with its West Asheville neighbors. A year later, both sides say ...