Ollie Super has moved in and out of cancer treatment since she was diagnosed with neuroblastoma as a toddler in foster care. Now 8, the second grader is dealing with it again. Her cancer came back ...

The city of Asheville’s highest-paid employee in 2024 was not then-City Manager Debra Campbell, who was responsible for implementing government policies and overseeing a municipal workforce of about 1 ...

Let’s start with a test to determine your eligibility to vote in upcoming elections: Q 1: “Draw a line around the number or ...

Sometimes an old dilapidated footbridge turns out to be way more than it seems — and more controversial. That’s certainly the case with the pedestrian bridge over Merrimon Avenue in Weaverville ...

Lucero Sierra was in high spirits at Mission Hospital on Sept. 25, 2025, despite the newly inserted metal rod holding her ...

Today’s round of questions, my smart-aleck replies and the real answers: Question: As of March 28, we finally entered into an open burning ban in Buncombe County and statewide in North Carolina. How ...

The U.S. Forest Service’s management plan for the Pisgah and Nantahala national forests is no longer valid, a federal judge ...

April 9, 2026 marks the launch of Local News Day, a new nation-wide day of action to celebrate and strengthen trusted local ...

Democratic leaders and education advocates blasted the North Carolina Supreme Court Thursday after it voided years of rulings ...

Today’s round of questions, my smart-aleck replies and the real answers: Question: At the Buncombe County Sports Park, there is major construction taking place this spring. Some time ago in what I ...

It’s an angry, confused time out there in Asheville and Buncombe County right now. Property taxes will do that to people, especially when they appear to be on the verge of skyrocketing. “Appear” is ...