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ASHEVILLE, N.C. (828newsNOW) — Mountain Radiance Medical Spa, an Asheville-based medical aesthetics provider, offers a range of cosmetic and wellness services focused on skin care, injectables and laser treatments. The medical spa provides services including Botox and other injectable fillers, laser skin treatments,...

Editor’s Note: Western North Carolina is rich with untold stories—many resting quietly in local cemeteries. In this Tombstone Tales series, we explore the lives of people from our region’s past whose legacies, whether widely known or nearly forgotten, helped shape the place we call home. WAYNESVILLE, N.C...

After months of waiting and wondering what would happen to homes battered by Hurricane Helene, 47 Buncombe County homeowners have finally been told they are first in line for the federal Hazard Mitigation Buyout process. Their properties will now move into appraisals and other early steps that can lead to a buyout...

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WSPA) — The Asheville Police Department arrested three people Tuesday following an investigation into community complaints regarding illegal drug activity in a West Asheville community. The investigation began around 10:45 p.m. in the Short Michigan Avenue area. Officers initially made contact with...

CHIMNEY ROCK, N.C. (WLOS) — Nearly a year and a half after Helene ripped through Chimney Rock, the town is continuing to rebuild, with leaders pointing to visible signs of progress across the community. The sound of construction now fills parts of town as businesses continue working to get...

Lake refill ongoing, marina and boardwalk construction underway   LAKE LURE—The Town of Lake Lure announced earlier this month that it had begun the lake refilling process, and as of […]

Prominently placed on the UNC Asheville campus and located just off University Heights, there is a building named Dykeman Hall. The building itself often goes overlooked, but more astonishing and saddening is the fact of how few students know the woman for whom this building is named. Wilma Dykeman herself...

NORTH CAROLINA — A Marion couple has been charged after a child in their care tested positive for drugs, according to the McDowell County Sheriff’s Office. Authorities said Bethany Taylor Hensley, 39, and Preston Ballew Hensley, 39, were each charged with felony exposing a child to a controlled substance. According...

SALISBURY, N.C. — The North Carolina Department of Transportation is exploring restoring passenger train service from Salisbury to Asheville. According to an NCDOT study released in January, restoring rail service to western North Carolina could create 5,280 construction jobs and support more than 300 additional jobs...

BLOUNTVILLE, Tenn. (WJHL) — A man wanted out of Buncombe County, North Carolina, with a history of drug and weapons charges, was arrested in Blountville, according to the United States Marshals Service (USMS). The USMS announced in a news release on Friday that Reco Lamar Mosley was arrested by the USMS Smoky...