Community Meetings Scheduled for HCA/Mission Health Monitoring

Public meetings led by Gibbins Advisors have been scheduled in October and November in several communities across Western North Carolina served by Mission Health System. The first four meetings will be related to (1) Transylvania Regional Hospital (Transylvania County), (2) Mission Hospital, CarePartners and Mission Children’s Hospital (Buncombe County), (3) Angel Medical Center (Macon County), […]

Madison Heritage Arts Festival

The Rotary Club of Madison County announces the Madison Heritage Arts Festival on Saturday, September 23, 2023 from 10:00am – 4:00pm on College Street in Mars Hill, NC. More than thirty regional vendors will offer an array of arts and crafts for sale, along with many other locally produced products.

2023 Buncombe Municipal Races Set

The deadline for filing the election registration for 2023 was Friday at noon (July 21). Below is a list of the candidates who have filed. Woodfin Mayor: – Woodfin Town Vice Mayor Jim McAllister – Resident Jason Moore This race follows a 20-year tenure by Mayor Jerry VeHaun, who decided not to seek re-election. Woodfin […]

Writers Who Run 5k: Racing for Literacy at Lake Junaluska

Writers Who Run will hold its 5th annual foot race, the Writers Who Run 5k Race For Literacy. The race will be held on July 15, 2023, at Lake Junaluska in Waynesville, NC. The race features a mostly flat course with a few hills that meanders around the lake on paved walking trails. Spectators will […]

Asheville Prepares to Splash into Summer

Ashevillians looking to beat the heat are in luck! Asheville Parks & Recreation (APR) plans to bring free family-friendly foam parties, inflatable water slides, and other water activities to public parks to welcome summer’s arrival. Providing Alternative Water-Based Fun “Asheville Parks & Recreation knows summer fun can get expensive,” according to D. Tyrell McGirt, APR […]

Acappella Choir Concert

The Hominy Valley Men’s Christian A-cappella Choir will present a program, “Patriotic Songs and More,” on Friday, June 23rd, at 7:00 PM, at the First Baptist Church, Weaverville. Join Director Clay Plemmons and this non-denominational group of men of all ages as they perform patriotic favorites, traditional hymns, and feel-good songs. This program is sponsored […]

5th Annual Music on Main Taking Place

The Weaverville Business Association brings Dangermuffin and Datrian Johnson & The Jamie Hendrickson Quartet, to Main Street on Saturday, June 10, 2023, for the fifth annual Music on Main event. The Weaverville Business Association is hosting the event, said a press release from the association. Music on Main takes place on Saturday from 4 pm […]