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ASHEVILLE, N.C. (828newsNOW) — Golf fans can now secure their spot for the inaugural Biltmore Championship Asheville, which will bring PGA TOUR competition back to Western North Carolina this fall. Tournament organizers announced that tickets are now on sale for the event, scheduled for Sept. 17-20 at Cliffs at...

FLAT ROCK, N.C. (WLOS) — On Friday, June 19, more than 100 school resource officers and school administrators from across western North Carolina will train to respond to active shooter situations. It will take place at Blue Ridge Community College in Flat Rock. A nationally recognized expert, Ed Monk,...

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (828newsNOW) — A Buncombe County man wanted for questioning in a road-rage shooting on Interstate 40 has been arrested and charged with attempted first-degree murder and several other offenses, authorities said. The Buncombe County Sheriff’s Office announced Wednesday that Alexander Sherman McKenzie was

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — Small business owners seeking a share of the more than $14 million Asheville Recovers Together Small Business Grant Program are being urged to carefully review eligibility requirements before investing time into a lengthy application process. Applications for the grant program opened June 15, a

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (828newsNOW) — UNC Health has filed plans with state regulators to build a 92-bed hospital in Buncombe County, a move that comes amid reports the health system has purchased Asheville’s Westgate Shopping Center as part of a broader expansion into Western North Carolina. The North Carolina-based...

Following the opening of Gemelli’s new location in Biltmore Village in late April, owner and Chef Anthony Cerrato opens Affogato, a gelato and espresso cafe located within Gemelli. The little sister concept is open during daytime hours, 9am – 3pm, Thursday Tuesday. Customers can enjoy Counter Culture coffee and espress

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — Drivers across North Carolina could soon see more license plate reader cameras along highways if state lawmakers approve legislation making a pilot program permanent. House Bill 206 would allow the State Bureau of Investigation's highway license plate reader program to continue beyond its curre

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WOODFIN, N.C. (WLOS) — Twenty months after Helene, thousands of pounds of PVC pipe linked to international pipe manufacturer IPEX continue to be removed from the French Broad River, according to local environmental groups. The ongoing cleanup has raised questions about accountability and enforcement, as nonprofits say

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (828newsNOW) — Dayna Walton, a Canton-based printmaker and muralist, is in the process of reimagining the Wall Street Steps, a staircase connecting Wall Street to Battery Park Lane in downtown Asheville. In our interview, Walton explained the steps behind painting the stairs. Rooted in nature. Previousl