Asheville NC

BLACK MOUNTAIN, N.C. (WLOS) — Newly released public records show that the Town of Black Mountain issued official approvals for a large second-story deck at Black Mountain Brewing, including a certificate of occupancy certifying compliance with state building and fire codes, years before town inspectors later declared...

The downtown space occupied for 32 years by Laughing Seed vegetarian restaurant is about to enter a new chapter. Flour biscuit café and bakery will move from its current location in the S&W Market food hall this spring into the former Laughing Seed storefront at 40 Wall St., says Flour co-owner Kyle James.

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (828newsNOW) — Flour, the popular breakfast spot located inside of The S&W Market, has announced that it will be moving to its own brick-and-mortar location later this year. The new Flour will open in early March at 40 Wall St. just a few blocks from The S&W...

Near midnight on Jan. 3, a pedestrian was fatally struck by two vehicles on I-240 East. On Jan. 7, Shaina Renee Dallachiesa was taken into custody by the police department in Marion, Virginia. and charged with Felony Hit and Run Causing Severe Injury or Death and Driving While License Revoked.

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (828newsNOW) — Asheville city officials on Tuesday warned of a projected $30 million budget gap as they opened the city’s fiscal year 2027 budget process months earlier than usual, citing rising costs, limited revenue growth and the inability to rely further on one-time fixes. During a...

Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. North Carolina — Clouds thicken quickly across the southern Appalachians today as precipitation pushes in from the west, setting the stage for a high-impact winter setup in the mountains. While lower...

ASHEVILLE - It was only a matter of time before Boomer's Bourbon and Cigar Bar would close, without the customer sales to keep it afloat after Tropical Storm Helene, according to co-owner Missy Baker. From her Coxe Avenue office, she had noticed that foot traffic was significantly reduced from what it had been before...

WEAVERVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — Marshall and Swannanoa residents drove to two locations Tuesday where Rep. Chuck Edwards' congressional mobile office made stops for community input. Dan Fogle, who has spearheaded an ongoing 16-month effort to press the U.S. Postal Service to reopen the post office in Swannanoa, came to...

HICKORY, NC - The Lenoir-Rhyne swim teams were on fire on Saturday, as they combined to take down Mars Hill 335-169 at the Shuford Pool. The men won 167-87 while the woman won 168-82. For the men, Levi McRea, Christopher Forsey, and Wyatt Herger combined for six first-place finishes while Ben Swetckie collected two...

ASHEVILLE - Work on the largest section of the Interstate 26 Connector project will first start along the banks of the French Broad River, North Carolina Department of Transportation officials said during the Jan. 9 Council of Independent Business Owners meeting. "One of the first things will be some of the early...