For the second year running, HCA is potentially not in compliance with its 2019 purchase agreement for the Asheville-based ...

On July 29, 2025, Dogwood Health Trust and the Independent Monitor (IM) released the annual monitoring report assessing the compliance activities of HCA Healthcare, Inc. operating ...

According to well-known Asheville forager Alan Muskat, this has been a very good year for cicadas. That depends, of course, on your perspective. “If your goal is to collect a lot of cicadas because ...

Moore currently serves as Vice Chair of the Buncombe County Commission. A graduate of UNC-Chapel Hill and UNC School of Law, he began his legal career as a public defender and later practiced civil ...

Average Days on Market (DOM). Average Days on Market (DOM) increased between 2024 and the 1st and 2nd quarters of 2025 in Buncombe County, from 54 to 64 DOM. Average DOM stayed approximately the same ...

The Lowe’s Foundation awarded $500k to Blue Ridge Community College as a part of a select group of community and technical colleges receiving Gable Grants nationwide. Since awarding its first grants ...

EcoKing manufactures for fast food restaurants like Chipotle, Chick-Fil-A, and Panda Express. When the Robbinsville facility comes online in 2026, it will be the biggest employer in Graham County, ...

The “One, Big Beautiful Bill Act” (OBBBA) rolls back clean energy tax credits that middle- and low-income families, as well ...

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AVLFest may be on hiatus this year, but that doesn’t mean the first weekend in August is bereft of well-curated live music ...

“As far as I’m concerned, the combination of the charming and energetic Elias, the cleaner streets and the free removal of the graffiti is well worth my annual donation to the ADID.” ...

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