NC Black Mountain’s Most Loveable Cats Eagerly Awaits Forever Homes Today!
Considering pet adoption? Or perhaps you just enjoy all things cute and cuddly? Numerous charming pets are ready for a loving home at animal shelters situated in and near black mountain.
Why This North Carolina BBQ Joint’s Ribs Keep Its Name Known Across The State
Tucked away in Asheville, 12 Bones Smokehouse has become a destination for anyone who takes barbecue seriously. Known for their slow-smoked ribs and creative house-made sauces, this spot has built a loyal following that stretches across North Carolina. The menu is rooted in tradition but isn’t afraid to try...
Mission Hospital Faces New Immediate Jeopardy Recommendation As State Agency Flags Major Safety Risks
Written by Jack Evans and Andrew R. Jones, Asheville Watchdog. Mission Hospital should again be put in immediate jeopardy, the worst sanction a hospital can face, the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services has recommended. The finding, made by NCDHHS and reported to the U.S. Centers for Medicare...
West Asheville pop-up market supports small businesses
ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — Community members gathered in Asheville over the weekend to enjoy several local events. In West Asheville, a pop-up market featured a variety of fashion vendors. During the market, people had the chance to visit nearby restaurants while supporting small businesses in the area. "Buying local...
Cloudy with a chance of fortune: Blue Ridge Mtn. treasure found using cloud shadows
ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — A treasure in a glass mason jar, waiting to be found in the Blue Ridge Mountains, has been discovered. The treasure amounting to over $41,000 was found on Saturday, Oct. 18, nine days after the countdown began. Adam Howell, creator of the treasure hunt, said...
Police: Man shot in head in front of Hendersonville home
HENDERSONVILLE, N.C. (WSPA) – Police are investigating a shooting which left one person dead in Hendersonville. According to Hendersonville Police Department, at around 8:01 p.m. Friday, multiple 911 calls were made regarding a shooting at a home on Woodcock Drive. At the scene, officers said they found 29-year-old...
High Winds to Impact Blue Ridge Mountains Tonight, NWS Warns
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Asheville, NC – The National Weather Service (NWS) in Greenville-Spartanburg has issued a Wind Advisory for Western North Carolina’s high elevations, warning of gusts up to 50 mph from Sunday evening...
Letter: Pitch in to revive local economy
The lights are on. We have cell service. There’s potable water coming from the tap. And most of the roads are passable. Life has returned to normal in Western North Carolina, right? No, it hasn’t. The region’s economy is a long way from what it needs to be.
Travel east to view ‘Dr. Seussian’ glass exhibit now at the Maker’s Mark campus
It’s “perfectly unreasonable” to expect to find a world-class exhibit of hand-blown glass in the middle of nowhere. But right now, through Dec. 7, you can fine nine installations of colorful glass sculptures by renowned Seattle contemporary artist Dale Chihuly between Loretto and Lebanon on the campus of Maker’s Mark...
Thanks to Teachers: Taylor Willoughby
CLYDE, N.C. (WLOS) — At Riverbend Elementary School in Clyde, News 13 caught up with fifth-grade teacher Taylor Willoughby and all 30 of her students during a fun science project. If Ms. Willoughby's classroom looks a little overcrowded, it's because she's squeezed in an additional fifth-grade class. "We're looking...

















