Both sides weigh in on statewide concealed carry legislation
North Carolina legislators have been negotiating a bill that would affect requirements for concealed carry.
Crews from North Carolina aiding rescue efforts amid flooding in Kentucky
Emergency responders from North Carolina have traveled to help in Kentucky amid ongoing flooding, according to North Carolina Emergency Management (NCEM).
Search for two missing hikers in South Carolina ends, sheriff says
A deputy was injured during the search, the sheriff’s office said.
You’re Not Really From North Carolina Unless You’ve Complained About These 12 Things
Ah, North Carolina—the Tar Heel State, where the barbecue is divisive, the weather is moody, and the state identity crisis runs from the mountains to the coast. Half Southern charm, half tech startup, and 100% likely to have a Biscuitville within 10 minutes of wherever you’re standing. If you haven’t lovingly...
SCAG’s Office to prosecute illegal immigrant charged in fatal hit & run
The South Carolina Attorney General’s Office is set to prosecute an illegal immigrant who is charged with fatal hit and run in the Midlands.
People Drive From All Over North Carolina For The Mouth-Watering Comfort Food At These...
Looking for amazing comfort food in North Carolina that’s worth the drive?. These 8 no-frills diners serve up mouth-watering meals and local charm!. 1. Lindy’s Restaurant (Fayetteville) That big red sign saying “HOME COOKING BREAKFAST ALL DAY” tells you everything you need to know. When a...
BCS Honors School Counselors, Social Worker of the Year
The Buncombe County Schools (BCS) system is celebrating four friendly faces that students know they can always count on. This week, our Student Services Department Surprise Squad honored the 2025 BCS Counselors of the Year and School Social Worker of the Year. They popped in on some teammates to recognize them for...
Smart Bets: Roots So Deep
Earth Month is upon us, and Hickory Nut Gap Farms and UNC Asheville’s environmental science department aren’t waiting until Earth Day to celebrate. On Wednesday, April 9, at 5 p.m., in UNCA’s Blue Ridge Room, the two groups will co-host a screening of Roots So Deep, a four-part documentary series about creative...
New Shows at Blue Spiral 1
Humans are gatherers at heart. An instinctual need to amass — everything from food and water to meaning and belonging — is woven into the very fabric of our DNA. Collection, a group show opening in the Lower Level Gallery at Blue Spiral 1 in May, will showcase this timeless impulse through the work of Jen Blazina,...
Buncombe, Asheville property transfers for March 18-22
Sales filed in Buncombe County for March 18-22: Asheville 101 Carrington Place, $325,000, Michael D Christy and Peggy S Christy to James P Bryson 305 Piney Mountain Drive, Unit P1, $285,000, Kathryn Stone to Lebrun Hope Frye 1705 Abbey Circle, $270,000, Timothy M Broughton and Debra Broughton to Kyle Kenyon 15...