Asheville NC

OLD FORT, N.C. (828newsNOW) — The town of Old Fort has purchased the former Westmoreland Funeral Home property and plans to convert it into the town’s future municipal offices, officials announced in a social media post Friday. Town leaders said the building will become the new town hall,...

Buffalo Mike hosts a Blues version of Loose Fit, LIVE from outside the White Horse in Black Mountain, from 1 until 3 p.m. on Saturday, July 11th. The show will feature two hours of Blues music, including music from some of the musicians featured at the upcoming Black Mountain Blues Experience event, held during the las

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — FEMA announces another $48 million for nearly 40 recovery and mitigation projects in North Carolina to aid with recovery from Helene and past disasters. FEMA said Western North Carolina areas, including Asheville, Mitchell and Rutherford counties, are all getting funds. To repair Helene-damaged

In North Carolina, small business owners operating in the state’s eastern coastal region know it is likely only a matter of time before a hurricane disrupts their businesses and lives. But such storms are also increasingly targeting the western portion of the state in or around the Appalachian mountains, most notably o

There is a spot deep inside this North Carolina forest where the trees grow so thick that sunlight barely touches the ground, and a 40-foot waterfall crashes into a pool so cold it takes your breath away the second you step in. I found this waterfall on a sweltering July...

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — A heavy police presence was at a two-car crash on Sweeten Creek Road on Friday, July 10. Asheville police said there were already officers in the area responding to another call, hence the large presence. Two vehicles were involved in the crash. APD said no...

If you think the best steak dinners in North Carolina are hiding in big cities, these small-town stops are ready to prove you wrong. Across the state, from coastal communities to mountain hideaways, I found steakhouses where the drive becomes part of the reward and the meal feels like the destination you were really ch

If you've ever planned a wedding, you know how important it is for your guests to RSVP. An accurate guest list can make or break the big day because no one wants to run out of food or have their seating arrangement thrown off when a surprise guest arrives. But...

Somewhere in Asheville, North Carolina, there’s a used bookstore that will make you forget you had anywhere else to be today. Mr. K’s Used Books, Music and More is the kind of place that turns a quick errand into a two-hour adventure, and nobody’s complaining about it.

STEAK lovers in one US state are in for a treat — with LongHorn Steakhouse confirmed to be opening a new location and Texas Roadhouse eyeing a spot nearby. The two beloved steakhouse giants will be forced to battle it out for local domination when they both open doors to customers.