If Steve Dunning’s Okie Dokies Smokehouse in Swannanoa appeared on the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s flood maps, his ...

Just more than a month after judges made what some saw as the final decision in a case over new hospital beds for Buncombe ...

For about the first 10 years or so after my wife and I moved to this area in 1995, we never saw a bear — unless you count the ones on exhibit at the WNC Nature Center. Didn’t see one while hiking on ...

Today’s round of questions, my smart-aleck replies and the real answers: Question: I’m curious about the pipeline now running ...

Today’s round of questions, my smart-aleck replies and the real answers: Question: This summer so far has been dancing between toasty and muggy, with a whole bunch of 90-degree days. To the best of my ...

John Boyle has the day off.] We can all agree that Tropical Storm (née Hurricane) Helene was the worst natural disaster to ...

Today’s round of questions, my smart-aleck replies and the real answers: Question: Scrolling through Instagram, I saw a reel about visiting Asheville, featuring Gayle King and Adam Glassman, in a ...

FEMA representatives and U.S. Rep. Chuck Edwards, R-Henderson, far left, joined North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper in Asheville three days after Helene hit the region. Cooper's candidacy for the U.S ...

The North Carolina Supreme Court has granted Mission Hospital’s request for a temporary stay of a lower court’s decision to grant 67 acute care beds to AdventHealth nearly three years ago. The order, ...

The Buncombe County pretrial services worker assigned to monitor Ryan Ricky Houston, who committed one of western North Carolina’s most horrific crime sprees a year ago, was in a romantic relationship ...

For the second year in a row, the independent monitor of HCA Healthcare’s $1.5 billion purchase of Mission Health has found the Nashville-based company potentially not in compliance with the purchase ...