Mission Hospital: A View from the Inside
Mission nurses speak out about the challenges, and the recent second Immediate Jeopardy action from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services.
Recreate Asheville: Shaping Our City’s Parks Gears Up for Future Investments
Asheville Parks & Recreation initiates community-driven plan Recreate Asheville to shape the city's parks and recreation decisions for the next decade, welcoming resident feedback through workshops, surveys, and engagement opportunities to create a vibrant and inclusive environment for all.
Shelton Laurel Massacre: WNC’s Darker Civil War’s Chapter
The Shelton Laurel Massacre in 1863 targeted suspected Union sympathizers in Madison County, North Carolina, resulting in the deaths of at least 13 men and boys.
Police Chief’s Retirement Party Bittersweet For Some
It was an emotional and memorable event for many individuals who gathered to celebrate the retirement of Weaverville Police Chief Ron Davis. The retirement party took place on Thursday (March 21) and was attended by members of the community, residents, and various law enforcement agencies. Chief Davis is bidding farewell to a career in law […]
Buncombe Enters into Negotiations with New Waste Hauler
After Waste Pro informed Buncombe County that they would need to increase rates substantially to keep up with rising costs of service delivery, the county opened an RFP process for a new contractor. FCC was determined to be the most qualified applicant, and the commissioners unanimously approved entering into negotiations with them. Rates for 2025 were not part of the public discussion.
Outrider: Offroading Even for Quadriplegics
Tommy Ausherman finds making all-terrain 4WDs that even quadriplegics can drive is a great way to apply his talent for making things in a meaningful, purposeful, and impactful way.
AdventHealth Prepares to Bring State-of-the-Art Medical Care to Buncombe County
AdventHealth plans to establish a cutting-edge community hospital in Weaverville, Buncombe County, offering advanced medical services to address the growing healthcare demands of residents in Buncombe and neighboring counties.
Comedy Starring Hal Linden, Marilu Henner is at Flat Rock Playhouse
The Flat Rock Playhouse has added star power in the East Coast premiere on April 11-13 of a new two-person comedy written by the man who scripted Mary Tyler Moore’s famed television comedy show in the Seventies.
Beach Boys, Four Seasons, Country Hits Upcoming at FRP
Flat Rock Playhouse is in full gear in coming weeks with shows of varied musical styles.
The Joy of Easter Abounds Throughout Western North Carolina
Join the hat parade in Dillsboro on the Saturday before Easter to get in the joyful spirit of Easter.