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MARSHALL, N.C. (828newsNOW) — Following the catastrophic damage suffered by Marshall during Hurricane Helene, the town has been looking to rebuild or relocate many buildings in its downtown area. These assessments include Marshall Town Hall, which officials have announced will be demolished and reconstructed...

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (828newsNOW) — Travelers heading through the mountains this Thanksgiving should be prepared for delays on Interstate 40 in the Pigeon River Gorge. The North Carolina Department of Transportation reminded drivers that ongoing repairs from Tropical Storm Helene have reduced the highway to one lane in...

TRANSYLVANIA COUNTY, N.C. (WLOS) — Authorities in Transylvania County are asking for the public’s help in locating a missing teen. The Transylvania County Sheriff's Office says deputies are once again searching for 15-year-old Michael Jethro Scott, who was last seen leaving his home on Selica Road at about 3:30 p.m....

Thanksgiving in Asheville usually conjures images of turkey and cranberry sauce, but my recent visit to Moose Cafe at 570 Brevard Rd unveiled a different savory star. Just a brisk drive from the Blue Ridge Parkway, this spot delivers the kind of warmth that wraps around you like a favorite sweater. Inside, the aroma...

HENDERSONVILLE, N.C. (828newsNOW) — Eight registered sex offenders were arrested this week in Henderson County during a two-day compliance operation led by the North Carolina Department of Adult Corrections, authorities said. The Henderson County Sheriff’s Office participated in Operation Fowl Play on Nov. 24 and 25...

Sign up for free email updates from The Watchdog. You’ll be notified whenever we publish our latest award-winning investigative reporting, John Boyle’s Answer Man and Opinion columns, Tom Fiedler’s Democracy Watch, and more!. Mission Hospital remains out of compliance with federal health and safety regulations and...

FLETCHER, N.C. (FOX Carolina) - The Fletcher Police Department is seeking the community’s help in identifying a suspect wanted in an assault. Police said the suspect was involved in an assault of a person at the McDonald’s on Nov. 20. Anyone with information is encouraged to contact the...

In the heart of the Montford community, a question has been raised about the whereabouts of a certain individual named Greg during the Thanksgiving holiday. The community members are urged to keep him in their thoughts during this time.

In a recent turn of events, Crystal, a popular DJ from the morning show on 96.5 Mix FM, has disappeared from the airwaves, leaving her fans and listeners puzzled. Known for her vibrant personality and engaging content, Crystal's sudden absence has sparked a flurry of speculation and discussion on social media...