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New Swannanoa gathering spot wants to make your day

Sitting down for a delicious meal with family after a busy day at work, or meeting friends for wings and a beer on the weekend to watch the big game, are simple experiences capable of creating lasting memories. Moments that can make a day, served alongside approachable and thoughtfully crafted...
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New Hendersonville greenway to link neighborhoods east and west of I-26

Work is set to begin soon on a new cross-town greenway in Hendersonville, serving an eastern area of the city experiencing a lot of development but without much recreation infrastructure of this kind. The planned mixed-use trail, called the Clear Creek Greenway, will cross bridges over Mud Creek and Allen Branch and be
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AdventHealth Hendersonville and Yancey County EMS Launch Prehospital Whole Blood Program

AdventHealth Hendersonville and Yancey County EMS launched a new Prehospital Transfusion Program on July 6, 2026, bringing lifesaving care closer to patients in a rural county where terrain and travel time can delay treatment. The program gives EMS crews the ability to carry whole blood and begin transfusions in the fi
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Asheville Keeps Winning ‘Best Places to Live’ Lists. Locals Aren’t So Sure Anymore

Asheville, North Carolina shows up on nearly every “best places to live” list published in the last decade, from retirement...
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Foothills Scramble as Sudden Storm Warning Slams Burke, McDowell

Holiday weekend plans hit a hard pause Sunday evening in Burke and McDowell counties when a severe thunderstorm warning snapped foothills communities from Morganton to Marion and Lake James to attention. Radar and local emergency alerts marked the storm as capable of producing damaging straight-line winds and hail, wit
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Police: Motorcyclist killed in crash just one week before his birthday

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (FOX Carolina) - A man has died following a motorcycle crash in south Asheville Wednesday night, just one week before his birthday. Officers with the Asheville Police Department said they were called to the 1700 block of Hendersonville Road around 10:43 p.m. for a crash with serious injuries.
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Teen shot outside Cook Out in Hendersonville is stable and recovering, family says

HENDERSONVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — A 15-year-old T.C. Roberson High School student is recovering after being shot outside a Cook Out in Hendersonville last week. Just before 11:30 p.m. on Wednesday, July 1, officers with the Hendersonville Police Department responded to the fast food restaurant on Chimney Rock Road after re
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Man found dead in Buncombe County house fire identified

BUNCOMBE COUNTY, N.C. (WLOS) — A man found deceased at the scene of a house fire in Riceville has been identified. The Buncombe County Sheriff's Office said in a July 6 news release that the man found dead at the scene of a house fire on June 30 at 84 E. Mountain Way near Riceville was identified as 51-year-old Jimmy L
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‘Bye Mama’: The final goodbye of Buncombe County soldier Raymond Wilson

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (828newsNOW) — Nannie Wilson was hanging clothes on the line when her son walked away for the last time. As Raymond Luther Wilson made his way down the hill from the family’s Buncombe County home, he kept looking back. “Bye, Mama. Bye, Mama. I love you.”
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The Murky Future of Mission; Will Western NC Hospital Face ‘Immediate Jeopardy’ Again? Will...

Written by Walker Livingston, Carolina Public Press. HCA-owned Mission Hospital in Asheville has received four “immediate jeopardy” warnings from the federal Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services in the past five years. This warning, the most serious from CMS, means that a medical service provider has caused, or is

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