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North Carolina residents have a new tool to track how local governments are spending their share of the the approximately $1.2 billion in opioid settlement funds.
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In an unexpected turn of events, Dr. Maggie Fehrman has been appointed as the new superintendent of Asheville City Schools, after Dr. Rick Cruz announced his withdrawal from the position.
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Following a veto from Principal Chief Richard Sneed, the Cherokee Tribal Council reversed an April decision that allocated $64 million to the tribe’s medical cannabis business.
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A measure that would grant North Carolina's biggest non-profit insurer broad leeway to operate like a for-profit company is one step closer to becoming law. House Bill 346 passed 86-26 in the House last week and heads to the Senate.
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Science writer Florence Williams who helped popularize the mindfulness meditation practice people can do in the woods made a stop recently at the Asheville Arboretum.
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It’s no secret that there is a housing problem in Western North Carolina. Prices are booming as the demand for mountain homes outweighs the supply in all…
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Just as it was thinking of getting out of the public utility business, Western Carolina University will instead be expanding its offerings to include…
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It’s no secret that access to internet in western North Carolina is a big problem. A recent study found that 73% of people in the area find that their…
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Chancellor David Belcher passed away on Sunday, June 17, at the age of 60 after more than two-years of battling brain cancer. Belcher was chancellor at…