Grove Arcade in Bloom: Shopping center preps for ‘botanical bonanza’
ASHEVILLE, N.C. (828newsNOW) –The historic Grove Arcade shopping center will host the third annual Grove Arcade in Bloom next month. The free event will transform the downtown building into a floral wonderland, complete with giant flowers, a plant market, partner giveaways and more. The springtime celebration will be...
Rising fuel costs ripple through supply chain, raising concerns about higher prices
ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — Rising fuel costs aren't just hitting drivers at the pump — they're starting to ripple through the supply chain, with local grocery stores reporting higher delivery expenses. At Hopey & Co. in Asheville, Assistant Retail Manager Peyton Rice says the store has already seen...
Oh, the Humanities: Expedition Asheville!
Carolina Public Humanities organizes events in Chapel Hill all the time – but they also branch out with events across the state! This month, Joanna Flynn and Beth Gardiner stop by to chat with Aaron about Expedition Asheville: a full weekend of art workshops, film screenings, history talks, and more, all taking place...
DA: Woman sentenced up to 13 years for smuggling fentanyl in body cavity into...
TRANSYLVANIA COUNTY, N.C. (FOX Carolina) - A habitual felon has been sentenced to serve prison time for possessing fentanyl while in prison. The Office of District Attorney Andrew Murray said Tonya Maria Owen, also known as Tonya Owen Glover, pleaded guilty to the following charges:. Possession of a controlled...
North Carolina’s 5 Best Antique Shops In Asheville, According To Shoppers
Sandwiched between North Carolina's Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains, Asheville may be known for its outdoor landscapes and thriving food scene, but for antiquers, it's a bucket list destination. What makes Asheville's antique scene special is not only the sheer number of vendors and stores, but also the overall...
NCDOT runs full crews overnight, plowing and salting high elevations
MADISON COUNTY, N.C. (WLOS) — In western North Carolina and in higher elevations like Madison County, temperatures have dropped into the 20s. Jordan Denny, who works at a gas station in Wolf Laurel, says they were ready. "Fortunately, we got propane in, I want to say yesterday, so that’s...
Residents grapple with dangerous conditions causing uncontrollable mold growth: ‘I don’t want to have...
Tenants often have little recourse when dealing with mold in their homes. Residents grapple with dangerous conditions causing uncontrollable mold growth: 'I don't want to have to wake up every day like that' first appeared on The Cool Down .
Deputies seek help identifying vandalism suspect in McDowell County
MCDOWELL COUNTY, N.C. (FOX Carolina) - The McDowell County Sheriff’s Office is asking for help in identifying a person in connection with vandalism last weekend. Deputies said an attempted breaking and entering along with vandalism occurred on Saturday and Sunday in the Dysartsville area. Anyone with information on...
What’s new in food: Palmar brings South American cuisine downtown
Palmar Latin Kitchen is set to debut in early April as an evening pop-up at Brü AVL Gastro Café at 5 Biltmore Ave. Inspired by the flavors and spirit of South America, the dinner concept comes from Colombia-born chef Carlos Torres, who brings more than 20 years of experience leading restaurants in his native country...
Asheville Fringe Fest spotlight: ‘The Mothman Cometh’ finds light in the dark
ASHEVILLE, N.C. (828newsNOW) — The 24th Asheville Fringe Arts Festival commences this week, bringing dozens of artists from all kinds of disciplines to town for a celebration of the weird, wonderful and out-of-the-box. Before the festival begins in earnest this Thursday, meet a few of the artists in our show...
