Economy

Explore the Asheville NC Economy news category for the latest updates and insights into the vibrant economic landscape of this picturesque mountain city. Stay informed on key topics including local business developments, employment trends, real estate market shifts, and tourism growth that are shaping Asheville’s economic future. Our coverage highlights interviews with local entrepreneurs, reports on economic initiatives, and analyses of market conditions, providing residents and visitors with the knowledge they need to navigate and thrive in the Asheville economy. Keep up with the dynamic changes that influence job opportunities, investment prospects, and the overall prosperity of Asheville, North Carolina.

Asheville Police Conduct Targeted Operation, Arrest ThreeAsheville Police Conduct Targeted Operation, Arrest Three

Asheville Police Conduct Targeted Operation, Arrest Three

News Summary The Asheville Police Department executed a targeted operation in West Asheville, leading to three arrests and the seizure…

2 days ago
Gas Leak Prompts Closure and Evacuation on Tunnel Road in Asheville, N.C.Gas Leak Prompts Closure and Evacuation on Tunnel Road in Asheville, N.C.

Gas Leak Prompts Closure and Evacuation on Tunnel Road in Asheville, N.C.

News Summary Asheville faced a tense afternoon as authorities responded to two gas leaks. The first led to the closure…

2 weeks ago
Asheville’s Water Rate Spike Hits Black Mountain HardAsheville’s Water Rate Spike Hits Black Mountain Hard

Asheville’s Water Rate Spike Hits Black Mountain Hard

News Summary Residents of Black Mountain are facing a significant increase in water costs as Asheville raises its wholesale water…

2 weeks ago
Gas Prices in Asheville Continue to ClimbGas Prices in Asheville Continue to Climb

Gas Prices in Asheville Continue to Climb

News Summary Asheville residents are feeling the squeeze at the pump, with average gas prices reaching $2.85 per gallon as…

1 month ago
Asheville Residents Rally to Rebuild Tourism After StormAsheville Residents Rally to Rebuild Tourism After Storm

Asheville Residents Rally to Rebuild Tourism After Storm

News Summary Following Tropical Storm Helene, Asheville residents are rallying to support tourism recovery efforts. A recent survey shows strong…

1 month ago
Asheville Residents Share Economic Concerns at Town HallAsheville Residents Share Economic Concerns at Town Hall

Asheville Residents Share Economic Concerns at Town Hall

News Summary During a recent town hall meeting in Asheville, Congressman Chuck Edwards addressed crucial economic recovery efforts post-Hurricane Helene,…

1 month ago
Asheville Faces Unemployment Challenges After Tropical Storm HeleneAsheville Faces Unemployment Challenges After Tropical Storm Helene

Asheville Faces Unemployment Challenges After Tropical Storm Helene

News Summary Six months post-Tropical Storm Helene, Asheville grapples with high unemployment, particularly in its tourism sector, while 20,000 jobs…

1 month ago
Trump’s New Tariff Proposal Shakes Up Asheville EconomyTrump’s New Tariff Proposal Shakes Up Asheville Economy

Trump’s New Tariff Proposal Shakes Up Asheville Economy

News Summary As residents of Asheville gather to hear President Trump speak, his new tariff proposal has sparked major concerns…

1 month ago
Asheville’s Water System Faces Credit Watch DilemmaAsheville’s Water System Faces Credit Watch Dilemma

Asheville’s Water System Faces Credit Watch Dilemma

News Summary Asheville's water system is now on a credit watch with Standard and Poor's, indicating potential downgrades. Residents express…

1 month ago
Shocking Arrest in Asheville: Local Man Accused of Child Sexual AbuseShocking Arrest in Asheville: Local Man Accused of Child Sexual Abuse

Shocking Arrest in Asheville: Local Man Accused of Child Sexual Abuse

News Summary In Asheville, 60-year-old John Reynolds Malloy IV faces serious charges of child sexual abuse, including felony indecent liberties…

2 months ago