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In this day and age, when the world seems to be one chaotic situation after another, all while the incessant white noise and constant distraction in the digital age peels away our sanity, I find a genuine urge to head for the mountains and hit the trails. So, I do so, happily.

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (828newsNOW) — Nearly two years after Tropical Storm Helene devastated Western North Carolina, state and federal officials say recovery is accelerating, but billions of dollars in unmet needs remain as communities continue rebuilding homes, infrastructure and local economies. Members of the Governor’s A

ARDEN, N.C. (828newsNOW) — Two Fairview women, Jackie Fenstermacher, 74, and her older sister, Cynthia Dunn, 75, will be the focus of a community benefit this weekend, over a year and a half after they survived Tropical Storm Helene flooding by holding onto a mattress. This weekend, the Sleep...

Asheville, NC - Western North Carolina has long drawn people seeking a closer connection to nature, but a new wave of relocating retirees is reshaping its residential landscape. Recently retired or soon-to-retire professionals from larger cities are arriving with a clear vision: a modern, low-maintenance home that refl

Everyone is in need of rain and while we have a chance of scattered thunderstorms tonight and again after lunch tomorrow, we need far more than just a couple late-in-the-day-downpours. A low pressure system will move from Asheville to Norfolk, dragging a cold front across the region. A severe thunderstorm watch is in e

The official start of summer is here! That calls for simple food, fresh early-summer ingredients, and recipes that feel special without being too complicated or heating up the house too much. Of course there is the option to grill out, but if you want to take the reins and prepare...

Written by Ted Clifford, Asheville Watchdog. Paula Case knows the job of a medical examiner wasn’t meant to be easy. Since 2021 she has driven up and down seven counties of western North Carolina investigating deaths that are sudden, violent, unexpected or simply unattended by a physician. Like all...

This year, Buncombe County Parks & Recreation will celebrate the 250th Anniversary of Independence Day at North Buncombe Fields in Weaverville. On Saturday, July 4, we will host live music from the Fuzzy Peppers and Mission Accomplished, food trucks, face painting, and the beloved annual fireworks show at this new loca

Kristen Wiig Cuts Asking Price on Her Hillside Pasadena Retreat A 12,800-square-foot European-inspired estate in the Blue Ridge Mountains is […] This article originally appeared on BuildLikeNew.com — visit us for more home security guides.

They don’t even have to try. Walk into Hey Chickadee in Flat Rock and you know the passion owners Meagan and Will Hayes have for what they’re doing without saying a word. The Hayes are pros with pretty massive credibility in the Charleston and nearby islands culinary world, including fine dining. Starting with a Food T