Along with growth, the town is seeing a shift in other leadership positions. Weaverville’s longtime public works director, ...

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Walking, cycling and other forms of active mobility are widely considered the holy grail of transportation sustainability.

Students in creative writing classes are encouraged to “write what you know,” and Ralph Ellis took that advice to heart. The Waynesville native and former Asheville Citizen-Times reporter describes ...

ASHEVILLE, NC (June 27, 2025) — Mountain BizWorks’ Rural Rebuilding Together Grant Fund has provided $2,391,295 in grant funding to 149 small businesses in 15 heavily hurricane-impacted rural ...

On Jan. 1, Christopher Arbor and his friends pledged to visit one Asheville brewery each week for all of 2025 in the order ...

The Preservation Society of Asheville and Buncombe County purchased the home on Grail Street for $200,000 in 2022 and ...

So are many less famous but well-loved spots in the Pisgah and Nantahala National Forests, like: Additionally, the Trump ...

After more than eight months of river cleanup, charting new rapids and resupplying lost equipment and outposts, river ...

The most remarkable thing about Ellie Warden isn’t that she drinks her coffee black, doesn’t text or has never owned a computer — it’s that at 77, she’s still working in a job she loves at a place she ...

On June 13, the University of North Carolina-Asheville confirmed a rumor that had circulated for months: It plans to build a ...

If the House concurs, or agrees, with the Senate’s changes, the bill will go to Gov. Josh Stein’s desk. If not, a group of ...