Homelessness Recommendations Spark Meltdown
In an epiphany, a wannabe reporter realizes she has wasted 20 hours a week for the most of her life laboring over words that mean nothing and come to naught. What's more, she's been torturing readers by repeating the verbiage, as if they're supposed to care. She swears, "Never again!"
Hundreds Pay Final Respects To Coach, Mentor & Friend
Hundreds of people turned out to pay their respects to a man who touched their lives, waiting hours to offer comfort and condolences to his family—the man, Joseph “Joe” Bell, 74, of Weaverville. Bell, whose battle with cancer only lasted weeks, “went to be with the Lord on Saturday, January 21, 2023, at his home,” […]
A Great Idea for Slowing Growth
The Town Council of Weaverville is concerned about water. They devote a great deal of effort to planning for, implementing, and striving to guarantee that this essential resource will be available for the region’s anticipated growth.For the Weaverville Town Council, water is an issue. This is an issue they spend a lot of time talking about, […]
Leadership Asheville Forum Discusses Election Integrity in NC
Justice Robert F. Orr and Chris Cooper of Western Carolina University spoke about many of the current issues facing North Carolina in holding fair elections.
N. Henderson High School Announces New Athletic Director
Dr. John Shepard, principal at North Henderson High School, announced that Mr. Adam Maybin would be stepping into the role of assistant principal and athletic director. A native of Henderson County and graduate of East Henderson High School, Mr. Maybin has spent the last ten years as a social studies teacher at Apple Valley Middle […]
Pickleball Gains Steam Among Asheville Residents
Brandon Mackie, co-founder of Pickleheads, an online database for the game, claims that pickleball has arrived in Asheville and may only continue to grow in popularity.
Water Monopolizes Council’s First Meeting of the Year
To expand or not to expand the water treatment plant is the question Weaverville has yet to answer.
APD to Access Surveillance Cameras
Only Asheville City Councilwoman Kim Roney voted against entering into an interlocal agreement to allow the police department to access surveillance camera footage. The Buncombe County Sheriff's Office is already using the system.
Influence Peddling, ‘Biden Docs’ are Emerging Scandals
The classified documents scandal is shedding light on the larger issue of alleged Chinese influence on the current presidential administration.
Train Depot is Site of Final Filming Day
Dozens of actors at the train depot took a trip back in time, to 1946.