Planning for Thee but Not for Me
Years in the making, Buncombe County's comprehensive plan seemed like a good idea to most in the crowd that showed up to the public hearing. The only problem was its visions were ill-advised for the communities in which they resided.
State Champs And A New School Record
North Buncombe High School teacher and coach Clint McElrath informed the Tribune on Friday (May 19th), “Our girls 4×800 meter team at NB won the outdoor 3A State Championship.” However, that’s not all. McElrath went on to say the girls also”…broke a new school record today.” The track meet was at NC A&T University. The […]
A Closer Look at Weaverville’s $9.5M Budget
The new proposed $9.5 million budget for the 2023–2024 fiscal year for the Town of Weaverville is nearly 20% (18.4%) higher than the current budget for the town, which holds the line on property taxes but increases other taxes and fees.
Immediate Theatre Projects’ the Revolutionists AND SART’s Say Goodnight Gracie!
"The Revolutionists" and "Say Goodnight Gracie" bring captivating performances that blend humor, depth, and nostalgia through talented casts, leaving audiences both entertained and moved.
“Birthright”: An Enjoyable and Enlightening Read
Alberino's book reads like a fictional tale written for a major motion picture screen...
A Resort Built On Sulphur Springs
Asheville’s roots as a tourist town go back two centuries or more, as can be seen by a state historical marker on the side of Patton Avenue (about where Patton turns into Smoky Park Highway.) in West Asheville. The marker is set at the corner of Old Haywood Road and Patton Ave, and for those […]
Graduating Senior Falcons Make a Splash
West Henderson High School seniors are grateful that the school has resumed its ritual of sliding down a steep hill, capping off their picnic and field day with what they say is a bonding experience with classmates.
West Wins Two Thrillers to Reach Round Five
West Henderson Falcons are perched atop remaining West teams in seeding, and play for the 3A regional baseball title this week.
Stellar Program Chosen For Brevard Music Center Season
Every musical preference, from classical to jazz and country, will be at the Brevard Music Center this summer, as performances are given by distinguished musicians along side of many students studying there.
Overcoming the Darkness: From Addict to Entrepreneur
Corey Clayton Austin, a friend, shares a remarkable story of transformation, from a past plagued by addiction to a current life in Hawaii filled with surfing, family moments, and architectural achievements.