Weather Warn Day: Storms move out as cold air, wintry weather moves in
BUNCOMBE COUNTY, N.C. (WLOS) — (12:30 p.m.) — Early this afternoon, lighter, scattered rain showers continue. Colder air will move in, dropping temperatures from the 50s to the upper 30s in Asheville by 5 p.m. A Winter Weather Advisory begins at 1 p.m. for Avery County and elevations...
Asheville Mountaineer Inn for sale? Property listed by brokerage firm
ASHEVILLE – The Mountaineer Inn property on Tunnel Road has been listed online by DDM Hotels, a hotel brokerage firm. A Buncombe County judge ordered property owner, Radify Asheville LLC, to clean up the site in February. The 1939 motel was purchased by a Seattle-based company, LOGE Camps, for $6.1 million in May...
North Carolina Weather Alert: Severe Thunderstorm Watch for 34 Counties Until 11 a.m. Monday,...
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Charlotte, North Carolina – Commuters across western and central North Carolina face a stormy start Monday as strong thunderstorms sweep across the region with the potential for wind gusts up to 60 mph...
Search is on for mass shooting suspect in Western NC
The search is on for a teenager who is wanted in connection to a mass shooting in Western North Carolina, earlier this month.
Conservation: Fairview Community Forest Prepares to Open Public Trails Around WORX Project Campus
A new network of public trails is taking shape in Fairview at the Fairview Community Forest, where 226 acres of protected land owned by Conserving Carolina are being prepared for public access. When the forest opens in spring of 2026, several miles of hiking and mountain biking trails are expected to be ready for...
North Carolina Developer Engages in a Community-Centered Process To Create Senior Housing
Recognizing the city’s needs, developer Woda Cooper successfully competed for 9 percent low-income housing tax credits (LIHTC) to finance a new housing development. Source: Department of Housing and Urban Development. Photos: Courtesy. Published Date: 5 March 2026. The city of Hendersonville, North Carolina, has...
Buncombe County hosts property appeal clinics throughout April
BUNCOMBE COUNTY, N.C. (WLOS) — Buncombe County is hosting a property appeals clinic to help answer any questions about property values, connect owners to tax relief programs and help navigate the appeals process. According to the release, Buncombe County Property Assessment staff and volunteer real estate experts...
Authorities seek help in locating missing woman last seen on Elkdale Drive in Woodfin
WOODFIN, N.C. (WLOS) — The Woodfin Police Department is seeking the public's help in locating a missing woman last seen on Elkdale Drive in Woodfin. The North Carolina Center for Missing Persons issued a Missing Endangered Alert for Shamika Langford, 44. Authorities believe Langford's possible direction of travel...
Severe storms could wake Asheville area before sunrise Monday
ASHEVILLE, N.C. (828newsNOW) — Strong storms capable of producing damaging winds and a few tornadoes could move through Western North Carolina early Monday as a powerful weather system crosses the region, forecasters said. The U.S. National Weather Service office in Greenville-Spartanburg said a line of severe...
Collegiate rowers return to Lake Lure for spring training
Collegiate rowing teams from Columbia University, Stony Brook University, and Rhode Island are returning to Lake Lure for spring training. Their visit is coordinated by Rumbling Bald on Lake Lure, and the teams have received special permission to use the lake under supervision.
