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Asheville Launches Major Interstate 26 Connector Project

Asheville, October 27, 2025 News Summary The Interstate 26 Connector project has officially begun in Asheville, with over $2 billion in funding allocated by NCDOT. This initiative aims to improve traffic...

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Juveniles and Adults Charged After Fight at Youth Football Event in Asheville

Asheville, North Carolina, October 26, 2025 News Summary A fight involving six juveniles and two adults broke out during a youth football league event at T.C. Roberson High School in Asheville....

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Asheville Experiences Rare Halloween Snowfall

Asheville, October 26, 2025 News Summary Asheville and the western North Carolina mountains are witnessing an unusual Halloween snowfall, surprising residents and meteorologists alike. This early winter weather event comes with...

Frost-covered trees and plants in Asheville, North Carolina

Freeze Warning Issued for Asheville, North Carolina

Asheville, North Carolina, October 24, 2025 News Summary Asheville residents in Western North Carolina are bracing for a hard freeze with temperatures expected to drop to 29 degrees Fahrenheit overnight. The...

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Asheville Engineer Faces Health Insurance Crisis

Asheville, NC, October 24, 2025 News Summary John Middleton, a 43-year-old engineer from Asheville, North Carolina, battles a health insurance dispute that is delaying critical cancer treatment. Diagnosed with cholangiocarcinoma, he...

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Gas Leak Incident in Asheville Sparks Emergency Response

Asheville, October 23, 2025 News Summary The Asheville Fire Department swiftly responded to a gas leak caused by planned water maintenance work at 244 Montford Avenue. The leak, reported in the...

BUSINESS

Concept design of Asheville's new outdoor concert venue

Asheville to Unveil New Outdoor Concert Venue

Asheville, NC, October 23, 2025 News Summary Asheville is preparing for the construction of a new outdoor concert venue by Big Picture Concert Group, which could accommodate up to 6,000 attendees....

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Nicole McConville Appointed Gallery Director at Blue Spiral 1

Asheville, October 23, 2025 News Summary Nicole McConville has been named the new gallery director of Blue Spiral 1, a prominent Asheville art gallery celebrating 35 years. With nearly 30 years...

Floral arrangements at Grove Arcade's In Bloom event

Grove Arcade Hosts ‘In Bloom’ Floral Event in Asheville

Asheville, North Carolina, October 16, 2025 News Summary The Grove Arcade in downtown Asheville is hosting its annual ‘In Bloom’ floral event this weekend, showcasing the splendor of spring. Scheduled for...

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UNC Asheville Receives $1.3 Million Federal Grant for Student Support

Asheville, North Carolina, October 15, 2025 News Summary The University of North Carolina Asheville has been awarded a $1.3 million TRIO grant from the federal Department of Education to support first-generation,...

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Chiropractor and Veteran Blends Healing with Storytelling in Asheville

Asheville, North Carolina, October 14, 2025 News Summary Dr. RJ Burle, an Asheville chiropractor and Marine Corps veteran, has found a unique balance between his dual careers in healthcare and writing....

Downtown Asheville real estate office opening

Asheville Welcomes New Real Estate Office

Asheville, October 14, 2025 News Summary Better Homes and Gardens® Real Estate has opened its latest affiliated office, Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Integrity Partners, in downtown Asheville. Co-led by...

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Asheville Leaders Propose Event-Based Social District

Asheville, NC, October 14, 2025 News Summary A new proposal for a social district in Asheville’s South Slope aims to boost the local economy through five scheduled events. Unlike traditional social...

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Tim Blenco Appointed as New CEO of YMCA of Western North Carolina

Asheville, North Carolina, October 12, 2025 News Summary Tim Blenco will succeed Paul Vest as the CEO of the YMCA of Western North Carolina starting December 1, 2025. Blenco’s tenure has...

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Essential Estate Planning Guidelines for North Carolina Families

Asheville, North Carolina, October 11, 2025 News Summary TruNorth Advisors recently shared vital estate planning guidelines for families in North Carolina, stressing that estate planning is crucial for everyone. The firm...

Events/What's Happening

Soccer match between UNC Asheville Women's Soccer and Longwood with players in action.

UNC Asheville Women’s Soccer to Compete Against Longwood

Farmville, VA, October 27, 2025 News Summary The UNC Asheville Women’s Soccer team is preparing to face Longwood in a crucial match at the Longwood Athletics Complex. With both teams aiming...

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Horror Films to Stream This Halloween

Asheville, NC, October 27, 2025 News Summary As Halloween approaches, movie lovers are exploring various streaming options for horror films. From nostalgic slasher tributes like ‘Hell of a Summer’ to reboots...

Asheville women's golf team in action at a tournament

Asheville Women’s Golf Team to Host French Broad Collegiate Invitational

Asheville NC, October 27, 2025 News Summary Asheville’s women’s golf team is set to host the French Broad Collegiate Invitational after an impressive second-place finish at the UNCG Collegiate. The team,...

UNC Asheville Women's Soccer team playing against Longwood University

UNC Asheville Women’s Soccer Team Faces Longwood in Crucial Match

Farmville, VA, October 26, 2025 News Summary The UNC Asheville Women’s Soccer team is preparing to battle Longwood on October 25, 2025, in a significant game ahead of the Big South...

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Asheville Prepares for a Joyful Holiday Season

Asheville, October 26, 2025 News Summary Asheville is set to celebrate a holiday season rich in tradition and creativity. The iconic Biltmore Estate will host its 130th Christmas celebration, showcasing beautifully...

People enjoying the Asheville Arts Festival with performances and art displays.

Grants Boost Local Arts Community in Asheville

Asheville, October 25, 2025 News Summary The North Carolina Arts Council has awarded nearly $571,000 in grants to Buncombe County organizations for the 2025-26 fiscal year. A total of 24 grants...

Community members participating in a workshop about Neighborhood Matching Grants in Asheville.

Asheville Workshop to Boost Neighborhood Improvement Projects

Asheville, October 24, 2025 News Summary Asheville is hosting a workshop to help residents access up to $5,000 in matching funds through the Neighborhood Matching Grants program. Scheduled for Wednesday, Oct....

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2025 Christmas Jam Returns to Asheville

Asheville, October 22, 2025 News Summary The 2025 Warren Haynes Presents: The Christmas Jam is scheduled for December 13, featuring headliners like Warren Haynes & Friends and Stone Temple Pilots. This...

A gathering of community members at St. Lawrence Basilica celebration for restoration

Ceremonial Event Launches St. Lawrence Basilica Restoration

Asheville, NC, October 22, 2025 News Summary A ceremonial event was held to mark the beginning of a major restoration project for St. Lawrence Basilica in Asheville, attracting around 150 attendees....

CRIME

Children playing football at a youth sports event in Asheville

Juveniles and Adults Charged After Fight at Youth Football Event in Asheville

Asheville, North Carolina, October 26, 2025 News Summary A fight involving six juveniles and two adults broke out during a youth football league event at T.C. Roberson High School in Asheville....

Police responding to a gunfire incident at a convenience store in Asheville

19-Year-Old Charged After Gunfire at Asheville Convenience Store

Asheville, October 21, 2025 News Summary Real Samuel Wells, a 19-year-old, has been charged following an exchange of gunfire outside a convenience store in Asheville. The incident occurred late Sunday night,...

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Asheville Increases Patrols in Response to Rising Traffic Fatalities

Asheville, October 10, 2025 News Summary In response to a troubling rise in traffic fatalities, law enforcement agencies across North Carolina, including the Asheville Police Department, are ramping up patrols throughout...

Law enforcement officers responding to a public disturbance during a political rally.

Man Convicted for Assault During Trump Motorcade

Asheville, North Carolina, October 9, 2025 News Summary Leif Brynolf Johnson, a 55-year-old man from Swannanoa, faces multiple felony charges after a violent incident during a Trump motorcade. Johnson pulled a...

Shoppers outside a retail store in Asheville on Christmas Eve

Asheville Woman Sentenced for Christmas Eve Larceny

Asheville, October 8, 2025 News Summary Katrina Daborshia Price, a 53-year-old Asheville resident, has been sentenced to 6 to 9 years in prison for stealing over $220 worth of merchandise from...

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Former Pastor Pleads Guilty to Wire Fraud in Asheville

Asheville, North Carolina, October 8, 2025 News Summary Jason Speier, a former pastor in Asheville, has agreed to plead guilty to wire fraud after defrauding over 30 clients out of more...

POLITICS

Vibrant nightlife in Asheville with people gathered at restaurants and bars

Asheville Ranks Among the Best Cities for Singles

Asheville, North Carolina, October 17, 2025 News Summary Asheville, North Carolina, has been recognized as the eighth best city for singles in a recent study by Zumper. The city boasts top...

Billboard honoring Charlie Kirk vandalized with graffiti

Billboard Commemorating Charlie Kirk Vandalized in Asheville

Asheville, North Carolina, October 17, 2025 News Summary A billboard honoring late conservative commentator Charlie Kirk was vandalized in Asheville, leading to polarized reactions on social media. The billboard, defaced with...

Children engaged in learning activities in a Montessori classroom

Montessori Learning Community in Asheville Faces Eviction

Asheville, North Carolina, October 10, 2025 News Summary The Montessori Learning Community of Asheville has been ordered to vacate its premises at St. George’s Episcopal Church by August 2026, following over...

Law enforcement officers responding to a public disturbance during a political rally.

Man Convicted for Assault During Trump Motorcade

Asheville, North Carolina, October 9, 2025 News Summary Leif Brynolf Johnson, a 55-year-old man from Swannanoa, faces multiple felony charges after a violent incident during a Trump motorcade. Johnson pulled a...

Workers engaged in home weatherization in western North Carolina

North Carolina Launches $10 Million Weatherization Program

Asheville, North Carolina, September 14, 2025 News Summary The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality has introduced a $10 million Home Repair Weatherization Readiness Program to assist over 575 households affected...

Community members engaged in recovery efforts in Asheville, NC after Tropical Storm Helene.

FEMA Allocates Additional Funding for Tropical Storm Helene Recovery

Asheville, North Carolina, September 12, 2025 News Summary FEMA has approved an additional $12.9 million for 45 recovery projects in North Carolina in response to Tropical Storm Helene. This funding is...

A diverse group of community members discussing reparations proposals.

Buncombe County Faces DOJ Warning Over Reparations Program

Buncombe County, NC, September 8, 2025 News Summary Buncombe County received a cautionary letter from the DOJ regarding its proposed reparations program from the Asheville-Buncombe Community Reparations Commission. The DOJ warned...

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Asheville Police Chief Mike Lamb Announces Retirement Plans

Asheville, NC, September 6, 2025 News Summary Asheville Police Chief Mike Lamb has announced his impending retirement, expected in late November or December. After nearly 28 years in law enforcement, he...

Damage in North Carolina from Hurricane Helene with recovery efforts ongoing

Urgent Call for Federal Aid in North Carolina Post-Hurricane Helene

Asheville, North Carolina, September 5, 2025 News Summary Asheville, North Carolina, is grappling with the ongoing fallout from Hurricane Helene, prompting state leaders to demand $11.5 billion in federal funding for...

SPORTS

Soccer match between UNC Asheville Women's Soccer and Longwood with players in action.

UNC Asheville Women’s Soccer to Compete Against Longwood

Farmville, VA, October 27, 2025 News Summary The UNC Asheville Women’s Soccer team is preparing to face Longwood in a crucial match at the Longwood Athletics Complex. With both teams aiming...

Asheville women's golf team in action at a tournament

Asheville Women’s Golf Team to Host French Broad Collegiate Invitational

Asheville NC, October 27, 2025 News Summary Asheville’s women’s golf team is set to host the French Broad Collegiate Invitational after an impressive second-place finish at the UNCG Collegiate. The team,...

UNC Asheville Women's Soccer team playing against Longwood University

UNC Asheville Women’s Soccer Team Faces Longwood in Crucial Match

Farmville, VA, October 26, 2025 News Summary The UNC Asheville Women’s Soccer team is preparing to battle Longwood on October 25, 2025, in a significant game ahead of the Big South...

Players from UNC Asheville men's soccer team during the match against Longwood

UNC Asheville Bulldogs Claim Victory Over Longwood

Asheville, North Carolina, October 20, 2025 News Summary The UNC Asheville men’s soccer team dominated Longwood with a 3-0 win in their latest Big South Conference match. Louis Beckett stood out...

Players from UNC Asheville celebrating a goal during a soccer match

UNC Asheville Dominates Longwood in Big South Match

Farmville, Virginia, October 19, 2025 News Summary In a commanding performance, UNC Asheville defeated Longwood 3-0 in a Big South Conference men’s soccer match. Louis Beckett shone with two goals, while...

UNC Asheville Volleyball team celebrating their victory over Radford

UNC Asheville Volleyball Dominates Radford in Straight Sets

Asheville, NC, October 19, 2025 News Summary The UNC Asheville volleyball team achieved a commanding victory over Radford by winning in straight sets, enhancing their Big South conference record. Key performances...

UNC Asheville women's golf team celebrating their performance at the Terrier Intercollegiate

UNC Asheville Women’s Golf Team Ties for Third at Terrier Intercollegiate

Spartanburg, SC, October 17, 2025 News Summary The UNC Asheville women’s golf team showcased impressive performance at the Terrier Intercollegiate in Spartanburg, SC, tying for third place with Elon. The Bulldogs...

Fans wearing black and pink attire supporting UNC Asheville Volleyball during a match.

UNC Asheville Volleyball Hosts High Point and Radford

Asheville NC, October 17, 2025 News Summary The UNC Asheville volleyball team is set to host two important matches at the Justice Center, promoting fan engagement with themed nights this weekend....

Players from UNC Asheville women's soccer team in action during a match

UNC Asheville Women’s Soccer Triumphs Over Gardner-Webb

Asheville, NC, October 16, 2025 News Summary In a closely contested match, the UNC Asheville women’s soccer team emerged victorious against Gardner-Webb, enhancing their season record. Led by goalkeeper Gracie Murray,...

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