Buncombe County's 2025-26 draft budget is out, and the Asheville City Board of Education is not happy about it.

"Anyone who interacts with kids has a special opportunity to contribute to the development of a person's worldview," says ...

State Rep. Mark Pless, a Republican who represents Haywood and Madison counties in western North Carolina, told Inside ...

The City of Asheville wants to make residents, businesses, and commuters aware of upcoming traffic control and paving work in the area of Patton Avenue, beginning Wednesday, May 21, 2025, weather ...

As part of Strive Not to Drive Week (May 16–24, 2025), businesses in Downtown Hendersonville are offering a fun and FREE ...

On Friday, May 23, Asheville Mayor Esther Manheimer and other local leaders will speak about Hurricane Helene recovery and relief efforts at “Asheville and Beyond: Recovery and Resilience.” This is an ...

The Arts for Schools grant application is open to any 501c3 nonprofit arts organization or qualified teaching artist in Buncombe County. Applicants must have at least five years of experience working ...

Strive Not to Drive Week kicks off in Western North Carolina with free rides on all Asheville Rides Transit (ART) buses on Monday, May 19, 2025. It’s the perfect time to explore sustainable ...

When local leaders side with ideology over safety, voters should take notice. I hope Buncombe County residents remember these ...

"One of the most uplifting experiences for me since Oct. 7, 2023, was attending the public Seder that members of the local ...

"If you own land that is wet, you can start planting and propagating the native plant species that have protected our ...

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