Asheville NC

Council punts West Asheville APD resource center relocation. The Asheville Police Department will wait at least another month to relocate its West Asheville base from Haywood Road to the Tanger Outlets on Brevard Road. Asheville City Council removed a 10-year lease agreement for the new location from the consent...

BLACK MOUNTAIN, N.C. (WLOS) — The Town of Black Mountain's town manager has announced his resignation. According to a Dec. 10 news release, Josh Harrold's last day in office will be Jan. 26. This announcement comes after recent inspection and permit controversies with a local brewery. Harrold said in...

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (828newsNOW) — A Buncombe County man has been sentenced to probation after pleading guilty to third-degree sexual exploitation of a minor, according to the Buncombe County Sheriff’s Office. Micah Lyons pleaded guilty on Dec. 8 and received a sentence of 24 months of supervised probation. He...

ASHEVILLE, NC — Village Wayside Bar & Grille is preparing to reopen late this winter at 111 Grovewood Rd, Asheville, NC 28804, Mark Harding, who owns the business with his wife, Polly Harding, told Business Debut. The move follows the destruction of the longtime Biltmore Village location, which was...

North Carolina hides a treasure trove of thrift shops that locals swear by. These secret spots are packed with quirky, affordable finds you won’t see anywhere else. From vintage clothing to unique home décor, each store offers something unexpected. Travelers and bargain hunters alike love the thrill of...

Widespread Panic’s Jimmy Herring will no longer participate in the Warren Haynes Presents: The Christmas Jam, the event scheduled for this Saturday, December 13, at the ExploreAsheville.com Arena in Asheville, N.C. A note was slipped into social posts about streaming options for the main event and pre-jam via...

MCDOWELL COUNTY, N.C. (WLOS) — News 13 has spoken to many homeowners who have signed up for the buyout. Officials told them Helene buyouts would come faster. But after more than a year, the program has not delivered a single buyout offer or approved funds for any county. Bethany...

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — After months of anticipation, one of the most unique fast-food locations in the country is reopening on Friday, Dec. 12, at 5 a.m. Fourteen months after Hurricane Helene hit western North Carolina, the beloved Biltmore Village McDonald's will officially reopen. As previously reported, the...

Proposed Costco location in Enka opposed by Economic Development Coalition. Rezoning city’s last industrial development site is ‘simply not in Asheville’s best long-term interest,’ executive director says. Costco has been searching for a Buncombe location for decades. Earlier this year, the company submitted an...

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — Toys donated last week during the Ingles Magical Christmas Toy Drive started going out to families on Tuesday, Dec. 9. More than 10 truckloads of toys were collected during the toy drive, and people have continued stopping by this week to donate even more. The...