With less than two weeks before Yancey County officially exits its regional public library system, opponents to the change are making a last-ditch legal effort to force the county to reverse course.

Haywood County Emergency Management Officer Zack Koonce has been named a 2025 recipient of the “Heroic Hands” Award, presented by the North Carolina Association of County Commissioners (NCACC). The ...

While the Blue Ridge Rising Action Plan was developed before Hurricane Helene arrived, these tourism and workforce development strategies are even more crucial now,” said Car ...

“Katarina’s Saturday Cabaret: Pride Brunch is more than a performance,” says a press release from Asheville Drag Brunch. “It’s a tribute to love in all its forms and a powerful show of support for the ...

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

The Ferry Road Community Development sits on about 137 acres, southwest of Tanger Outlets. Acquired by the county in 2015, ...

Nearly nine months after Tropical Storm Helene ravaged Western North Carolina, Buncombe County and Asheville officials are ...

In late May, the latest Helene recovery package passed unanimously in the North Carolina House. But then it stalled for weeks, as NC Senate Republicans opted to use it as a bargaining chip in ongoing, ...

Today, having opened the third corporate Franny’s Farmacy location in West Asheville in March (and with franchises in Hickory, Cary and Augusta, Ga.), Tacy has moved beyond the local scene to focus on ...

At least 34 physicians, dentists, and pharmacists plan to remain in Western North Carolina after completing their residency or fellowship training this month at MAHEC—Mountain Area Health Education ...