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The glitz and glam of Hollywood captures the attention of Americans starting from an early age. Beyond celebrities' Instagram Stories and red carpet poses, there are actors out there paying their dues and honing their craft in pursuit of a sustainable career or a fulfilling sideline. Submitting to casting calls is a...

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (828newsNOW) — This weekend, prepare for tales from beyond the grave at the Thomas Wolfe Memorial in downtown Asheville. Guests at the author’s Old Kentucky Home can expect to hear spooky stories of death, spirits and more, just in time for Halloween. The event, “From Death...

In November 2025, Asheville Parks & Recreation (APR) will offer a range of seasonal programs and events. These activities aim to engage residents and visitors before winter. The schedule includes opportunities to learn new skills, participate in cultural events, and attend community gatherings.

BREVARD, N.C. (828newsNOW) — Everyone is invited to a haunting in the holler this weekend. Brevard will host its annual Halloweenfest this Saturday, complete with trick-or-treating, a costume parade and other spooky festivities. The free, family-friendly Halloweenfest 2025 will run from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m., Saturday,...

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (828newsNOW) — Why stress about buying a Halloween mask in time for trick-or-treating when you could make your own? Local artist and SFX enthusiast Clay Sayre will lead a mask-making workshop at Trackside Studios this weekend for motivated costumers. Sayre’s class, “Make a Monster Mask!,” will be...

Anyone who drives a car understands the sting of having to fill up their tank and pulling into the gas station, only to discover that gas prices have skyrocketed. Paying extra for gas means you have less to spend on other things, which, over time, can really put a crimp in your budget.

The City of Asheville will hold a workshop for its Neighborhood Matching Grants program on October 29, 2025. The event is scheduled from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the My Daddy Taught Me That facility, 3 Hunt Hill Place, Asheville. The program offers matching grants of up to $5,000 for projects that aim to improve quality...

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — The Montessori Learning Community (MLC) of Asheville’s West campus will host a community forum bringing together parents, neighbors and community leaders for open discussion and collaborative problem-solving. According to MLC, the meeting follows the cancellation of a community town hall that...

TRANSYLVANIA COUNTY, S.C. (WSPA) – The Transylvania County Sheriff’s Office said that one man was arrested in connection to a shooting that left one person injured. At approximately 2:40 p.m. on October 23, deputies were called out to Pisgah Highway in the Pisgah National Forest in regarding a reported shooting. Upon...

The McDowell County Sheriff’s Office reports a man was found dead inside a house on fire on Monday.