Axeville Axe Throwing to officially close in March: ‘Not an easy decision’
ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — An indoor axe-throwing venue in Asheville announced it will officially close its doors next month after eight years in business. Axeville Axe Throwing, located at 99 New Leicester Hwy, confirmed Wednesday that its final day of operation will be Sunday, March 22. "This was not...
These North Carolina Restaurants Are A Must-Try For True Food Lovers
North Carolina’s food scene is full of surprises. From smoky barbecue pits to fresh seafood shacks, every meal... Keep Reading this Post Here → These North Carolina Restaurants Are A Must-Try For True Food Lovers
What to know: Hendersonville votes on $10M transportation bond March 3
HENDERSONVILLE – North Carolina’s March 3 primary elections are now only a month away and a measure is on the ballot which, if approved, will allow the city of Hendersonville to borrow $10 million for major transportation infrastructure projects. The $10 million would be matched by $900,000 per year from the city’s...
Pardee opens new infusion center with expanded capacity at Cancer Center
This story has been updated to add new information. HENDERSONVILLE – UNC Health Pardee has expanded its capacity to give infusion treatments as it opens a new outpatient infusion facility at the Pardee Cancer Center in Hendersonville. The new consolidated facility has more spots for patients in need of chemotherapy,...
Change a child’s life: become an AmeriCorps Foster Grandparent
Community members aged 55 and older eager to make a difference in local children’s lives are invited to join the AmeriCorps Foster Grandparent Program. CompensationFoster Grandparents receive approximately $400 a month tax free, as well as paid days off and holidays. This money does not affect your Social Security,...
Fentanyl trafficker pleads guilty, faces more jail time as habitual felon
On Jan. 22, Deonte Sincere Gardner, 25, pleaded guilty to trafficking in fentanyl and will face a higher sentence due to his status as a habitual felon. The charges relate to a drug investigation by the Asheville Police Department in Aug. 27, 2025. After receiving a tip about illicit drug distribution in the area of...
LIST: School closures and delays continue Wednesday across western North Carolina
BUNCOMBE COUNTY, N.C. (WLOS) — Many schools across western North Carolina will be closed, delayed or on a remote learning day on Wednesday, Feb. 4, due to the lingering impacts from this weekend's snowstorm. Buncombe County Schools will operate on a remote learning/optional teacher workday on Feb. 4 due...
Light accumulation possible as scattered snow showers move in overnight
BUNCOMBE COUNTY, N.C. (WLOS) — A fast-moving storm system will bring rain showers that may change to snow showers late Wednesday into Thursday. This weather event will impact a much smaller part of western North Carolina than recent winter storms, with much lighter accumulation possibilities. Temperatures climb back...
Man sentenced after plea deal for Wendy’s double homicide
Daryl Lyndon Jeffries III has been sentenced to 16 to 20.5 years in prison for a fatal shooting at a North Asheville Wendy’s in May 2020. Jeffries, 23, pleaded guilty to two counts of second-degree murder, and one count of robbery with a dangerous weapon. Following the plea, Superior...
WNC delays, remote classes and closures announced for Tuesday after winter storm
BUNCOMBE COUNTY, N.C. (WLOS) — Across western North Carolina, county, city, town governments and schools announced operational changes and closures for Tuesday, Feb. 3, due to the lingering impacts of the weekend winter storm. Buncombe County. Buncombe County Schools will have a remote learning day and an optional...
