Starting July 1, the City of Asheville will be employing a new Public Records Request platform. The new JustFOIA system is and available on the City of Asheville website. The link can still be found ...

As local supports and resources in the Helene recovery transition between Federal and State agencies, FEMA representatives will no longer be onsite at the Buncombe County Helene Resource Center ...

Bringing us this installment of “A La Carte” is Annelise Kopp — aka DJ Lil Meow Meow. Besides being one of Asheville’s favorite DJs, she spent nearly eight years as general manager at Harvest Records ...

Asheville Police are investigating two separate gun discharges that occurred this weekend. Fortunately, no injuries have been reported in either incident, though both resulted in property damage.

The Community Foundation of Western North Carolina (CFWNC) distributed four grants totaling $1,035,000 this week to nonprofits providing hurricane recovery services in Western North Carolina. With ...

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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 ...

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 ...

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Recently, I had the unexpected pleasure of collaborating with three members of the Asheville City Council — Bo Hess, Sage Turner and Maggie Ullman — on a comedic reel filmed inside Asheville City ...