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A good fried fish spot does not have to put on a show. Sometimes it sits behind a simple counter, letting the smell of hot oil, cornmeal, and fresh fish do all the talking. That is usually the first clue. The second is the way people study the menu, then still seem to land on the same order.

ASHEVILLE, N. C. (828newsNOW) — Asheville police say the investigation into the July 19 Biltmore Avenue shooting that killed two people and injured seven others remains active, with no arrests announced. Police have previously said investigators identified several suspects and co-conspirators, but APD has not publicly

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (828newsNOW) — A severe thunderstorm warning is in effect Sunday afternoon for parts of Henderson, Polk and Buncombe counties, with wind gusts up to 60 mph and nickel-size hail possible. The warning, issued by the National Weather Service in Greenville-Spartanburg, is in effect until 4:30 p.m. At...

HENDERSON COUNTY, N.C. — On Saturday, Sept. 5, the Apple Festival Races returned for its 50th year. A presenting partner of the races, Henderson County Chamber of Commerce said runners could choose from the individual 8K, individual 5K or the Chick-fil-A Mini Moo Mile for young runners, families and more. Participants

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — After a few isolated thunderstorms moved through Asheville Saturday afternoon, the sun came out just in time to keep the good times and great music rolling at Boomtown Arts & Heritage FestAVL. Now in its third year, the festival is filling downtown Asheville with live...

If you’re planning on moving to North Carolina but are not sure which major city to call home, then you’re possibly comparing Raleigh and Asheville. These two cities have a lot of similarities; they both have a relaxed Southern vibe, year-round festivals, and a thriving food and arts scene. But they also have a lot of

HENDERSONVILLE, N.C. (828newsNOW) — Downtown Hendersonville is once again filled with apples, vendors, food, music and festivalgoers as the annual North Carolina Apple Festival gets underway. The four-day festival runs through Monday, Sept. 7, bringing thousands of visitors to downtown Hendersonville for live entertain

In 2020, when aerospace giant Pratt & Whitney announced plans to locate a colossal turbine airfoil manufacturing plant in southern Buncombe County, all the numbers associated with the project were huge. Its parent company, Raytheon Technologies (now RTX), said it would invest at least $650 million in a plant that...

A man wanted on a federal parole violation and a felony fleeing-to-elude charge was shot by Madison County deputies as they tried to serve an arrest warrant in Marshall on Thursday, according to the sheriff's office. The suspect was taken to a hospital with a non-life-threatening injury, and no deputies were hurt in th

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — Today, a round of severe weather brought some wind damage and power outages to the region in western North Carolina and the Upstate. Even though that round of strong storms has moved on, people need to be weather aware again on Sunday. Much of the...