North Henderson High School Teacher Named District’s Teacher of the Year

North Henderson High School’s Dylan King has been awarded the prestigious title of Teacher of the Year for the district. The announcement was made at an award luncheon on Thursday, May 11th, sponsored by AdventHealth and Boyd Chevrolet. With 19 years of experience at Henderson County Public Schools (HCPS), King teaches science to 10th through […]

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 […]

Open Letter to Judge Clontz From Former Law Officer About Whitmire Case

This letter is being written to express concerns regarding statements made during a bond hearing for Devon Whitmire, who was recently arrested by the Asheville Police Department on multiple charges.

West is Best, Sweeping to its 3A Baseball Crown

West Henderson’s overall championship magic in 2022-23 culminated with a state baseball championship, thanks to “Muggy,” “Tru-Bear,” “Trout,” “Tricky Nicky” and other stars.

Opioid Report: Need More of the Same

Buncombe County's Opioid Settlement Planning Report made recommendations for spending $16,177,778 the county will be receiving over 17 years. Not much new was recommended; rather, the report gave the impression that the county only needs to drastically expand services it now provides, like Medication-Assisted Treatment and naloxone distribution.

Champion Rams Leave Finals Foes in their Wake

T.C. Roberson Rams are 4A baseball state champs, after beating Wake Forest High School Cougars in two out of three finals games this past weekend.

Bark In The Park Is Back!

The Rotary Club of Asheville proudly announces its 2nd Annual 'BARK IN THE PARK' Event on June 11, 2023. Carrier Park, Asheville at 11:00 – 2:00 pm

Governor Rallying Opposition To School Vouchers

Extra law enforcement was present while school board members, council members, county commissioners, and others watched the black Suburban with dark-tinted windows pull into the parking lot at the Weaverville Primary School on Tuesday morning (May 30th). North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper (D) was there to visit the school and rally opposition to the state […]

Third Year of La Vie en Rosé Festival in Flat Rock

Spend an enjoyable day at Marked Tree Vineyard in Flat Rock during the La Vie en Rosé Festival as you sip their latest bottles of rosé.

Montford Park Players’ Wendy & Peter Soars!

Skyler Goff and Lilly Mills have created the perfect offering for the audiences at this free outdoor theater.