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ASHEVILLE, N.C. (828newsNOW) — Nearly two years after Tropical Storm Helene, the Asheville Municipal Golf Course continues to recover from Tropical Storm Helene, supported by the efforts of the Friends of Asheville Muni. The Asheville Municipal Golf Course, better known as Asheville Muni, has been the signature city go

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (828newsNOW) — A proposed 312-unit apartment development on Holbrook Road is headed back to the Buncombe County Board of Adjustment next week, with some nearby residents already raising concerns about traffic and infrastructure. The board is scheduled to continue its discussion of the Orange Capital Apa

BUNCOMBE COUNTY, N.C. (WLOS) — The Buncombe County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a break-in at the Arden home of former NASCAR driver Dave Marcis. Deputies responded over the weekend after Marcis’ home was reportedly broken into while he was out of town. WLOS. According to the sheriff’s...

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (828newsNOW) — Buncombe County commissioners will take up several Tropical Storm Helene recovery items Tuesday, including plans to seek state funding to rebuild damaged parks, help move an affordable housing project forward and add backup power at critical county facilities. The county has three project

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (828newsNOW) — The Malvern Hills Park pool was quiet again this summer. For the third summer in a row, families in West Asheville couldn’t cool off in the neighborhood pool, which closed in 2024 after being deemed unsafe. There is, however, some movement on the city’s...

FLETCHER, N.C. (FOX Carolina) - Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) announced that a new ride app and taxi pick-up area will be available to travelers beginning on Tuesday. Officials said that the change is part of AVL’s planned efforts to improve the passenger experience while maintaining safe, secure and efficient roadw

FLETCHER, N.C (WLOS) — The North Carolina Mountain State Fair, set for Sept. 11-20 at the Western North Carolina Agricultural Center, has special-themed days that offer admission savings. According to a Sept. 1 news release, these admission saving days will be on the following days: Sept. 11 (opening day),...

TRANSYLVANIA COUNTY, N.C. (FOX Carolina) - The United States Geological Survey reports that an earthquake struck western North Carolina early Tuesday morning. According to officials, the 2.1-magnitude quake struck 5.5 miles west of Rosman at a depth of 3 kilometers at 5:29 a.m. USGS also reported that the quake struck.

On five occasions since 2020, members of Black Mountain VFW Post 9157 gathered on the bright green grass of the nearby golf course to pay homage to fellow veterans who served the country. As the local nonprofit organization prepares to host its 6th Annual Black Mountain VFW Golf Tournament, beginning...

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — More than 75 golfers hit the course in Asheville on Monday to raise money for domestic violence survivors as Helpmate works to fill a funding gap its volunteers said is being caused by declining government grants. The nonprofit held its first “Swing for a Cause”...