Though she traveled far, the singer always gave back to the Smoky Mountains.

As high school and college programs are launching across the state, the YMCA of WNC is adding a new recreation league for high school girls into the mix.

After nearly two years of disruptions, the 61-year-old rodeo in Madison County has returned to its regular schedule with a new covered arena.

The Bryson City native became the first American woman since 2003 to medal in women’s kayak at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships.

Commissioners approved the downtown march after organizers agreed to pay $1,140 toward the cost of closing the street.

Three people died in downtown shootings in July. Some nightlife regulars say the violence has changed the atmosphere after dark.

The building has been named to Irreplaceable America, the World Monuments Fund list of sites that have influenced the country’s unique history.

AVL Stonewall Festival brings three days of music, drag performances and dance parties to downtown Asheville.

Q-Hall, the city’s first women’s sports bar, will open on Asheville's South Slope within the next few months.

The larger-than-life sculpture is based on a small wooden carving Shull’s father made three decades ago.