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CDCHealth officials say people may have been exposed at two locations in Asheville and Hendersonville after an out-of-state resident traveled through the area while infectious. -
Laura Hackett/BPR NewsThe nearly 50-year-old Salvation Army Center of Hope is pausing residential services for the first time as temporary federal funding expires. -
Felicia Sonmez/BPR NewsDemonstrators held a trio of events to protest what they say is the failure of the Trump administration and Congress to help the region fully rebuild. -
Gerard Albert III/BPR NewsEdwards, who has represented the 11th Congressional District since 2023, is making his case to colleagues ahead of a possible censure vote next week.
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Though she traveled far, the singer always gave back to the Smoky Mountains. -
What you need to know from the Aug. 25 Asheville City Council meeting -
The utility avoids residential increases with a new rate class for large customers, but is still pursuing expensive coal plant retirement delays. -
The Trump administration says the international gathering will showcase Western North Carolina’s resilience. Locals say the region still needs billions of dollars to recover. -
More than 200 people turned out to see the former governor, who faces Republican Michael Whatley in the fall. -
What to know about City Council’s Aug. 20 agenda briefing -
Sandy Mush residents remember how their parents and grandparents fought off a nuclear waste dump in the 1980s — and wonder what we can learn from it. -
Asheville considers early termination of Flock, but leaves door open for other license plate readersAsheville City Council will soon vote on a resolution that would force an early termination of the police department’s contract with Flock and request the removal of 11 automated license plate readers. -
Mission Hospital, AdventHealth, UNC Health West and Novant Health are all vying for state approval to add up to 92 beds to their new or existing facilities. -
What you need to know from the Aug. 18 Buncombe County Board of Commissioners meeting.
