Federal government declares ‘immediate jeopardy’ situation at Mission Hospital
ASHEVILLE – The federal government has declared that conditions at Mission Hospital create an “immediate jeopardy” situation, the most serious deficiency regulators can assign.The...
Mission Hospital must submit a plan to fix deficiencies by Tuesday, CMS letter states
Mission Hospital must provide a plan to address numerous deficiencies in care by tomorrow, according to a U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services...
Armed standoff ends tragically in Henderson County’s quiet Evans Road community
HENDERSON COUNTY, N.C. (WLOS) - The Henderson County Sheriff's Office confirmed Monday the lockdown on Evans Road on Sunday night was the result of...
Asheville Residents Invited to Learn About Neighborhood Matching Grant Program
Asheville City is encouraging locals to join the Neighborhood Matching Grant Workshop. This workshop is part of the city's grant program, now open for...
Western North Carolina lab begins testing for ‘gas station heroin’ on the heels of...
ASHEVILLE, N.C. - The Food and Drug Administrationrecently released a warning about tianeptine, or "gas station heroin." On Monday, Keystone Laboratories Inc. in Asheville...
Letter: Rep. Edwards fails to represent us
In his most recent email newsletter, Rep. Chuck Edwards completely misses the mark. He continues to show us that he is not interested in...
ADVENT HEALTH HENDERSONVILLE NAMES NEW CHIEF MEDICAL OFFICER
AdventHealth Hendersonville names Dr. Byron Dixon, MD, MBA, FACHE, as the new chief medical officer. According to a news release on Monday, Feb. 5,...
Travel Alert: Overnight lane closures planned for Asheville Regional Airport
ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) - Those driving around Asheville Regional Airport should be aware of some lane closures that are happening soon. A press release...
Medicare, Medicaid funding at Asheville hospital in jeopardy
(The Center Square) – Funding for Medicare and Medicaid at a North Carolina hospital is in jeopardy, the U.S. Centers for Medicare and...
Tops for Shoes announces passing of longtime owner and Asheville visionary Bob Carr
ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) - A longtime local business owner and a man who played a pivotal role in downtown Asheville's revitalization has passed away....
