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After making its Grand Ole Opry debut with help from special guest Maggie Rose on Tuesday, Little Feat kicked off the fall leg of The Last Farewell Tour with a string of surprise sit-ins on Thursday and Friday, welcoming Marcus King, Maggie Rose, Tommy Emmanuel, and more at Nashville’s Ryman Auditorium before reuniting

Tickets for the 2026 Opportunity Quilt made by members of the Mountain PiecemakersQuilt Guild are for sale by the members as well as online at https://mpqg.wildapricot.org/opportunity-quilt. The beautiful quilt is 89 inches square in the album quilt style. The pattern is called “Haberdashery Sampler” by Nancy Rink. Des

Activists delivered a petition to Costa Farms, the world's largest grower of indoor houseplants, calling for protections from extreme heat for plant nursery workers in North Carolina and other states. On Tuesday, the day after Labor Day, a small band of activists marched past the gates of a sprawling plant...

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — An investigation into a vehicle crash on Sept. 10 in west Asheville resulted in the arrest of a convicted felon. The Asheville Police Department said in a Sept. 11 news release LaDarrell Antwain Mashburn, 47, was arrested after being involved in a crash in the 200 block of Emma Road at 7:36 p.m

RALEIGH, N.C. (WLOS) — Two western North Carolina gas stations will soon have new electric vehicle charging ports, thanks to grants from the North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT). The NCDOT announced in a Sept. 11 news release that the towns of Weaverville and Columbus will be getting grants...

CANTON, N.C. (828newsNOW) — A lane will close on Interstate 40 near Canton, N.C., next week to allow a critical bridge replacement project over Incinerator Road to continue. The night of Monday, Sept. 14, crews from Wright Brothers Construction will install the lane closure on I-40 West starting at Exit 31 near Champio

ARDEN, N.C. (WLOS) — Two people have been arrested in connection with a break-in and burglary at the Buncombe County home of NASCAR driver Dave Marcis, authorities confirmed. Deputies responded to Marcis' house in Arden for a report of a breaking and entering on Friday, Aug. 28, according to...

LAS VEGAS, NV — Nevada State Police say they have taken William Bierlein into custody more than 13 years after he became wanted on a probation violation warrant. Authorities say Bierlein was arrested in Asheville, North Carolina, on June 30, 2026, then transferred back to Nevada and booked into the Clark County Detenti

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — As the nation marks the 25th anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, News 13 is looking back at western North Carolinians who traveled to New York to help in the aftermath. The attacks, which killed nearly 3,000 people, prompted an unprecedented response from...

FLETCHER, N.C. (828newsNOW) — State and regional safety officials congregated at the Western North Carolina Agricultural Center today to provide reassurance and a safety update in advance of the NC Mountain State Fair this weekend. The NC Mountain State Fair will be held Sept. 11-20, 2026, at the WNC...