Leadership Asheville Forum: Water is Life

The April Leadership Asheville Forum explored the challenges and victories facing Asheville's water system in light of Hurricane Helene.

Landslide Repairs Continue on Blue Ridge Parkway

The Blue Ridge Parkway is a pleasant, peaceful retreat for tourists and locals. Repairs from hurricane damage are now expected to keep roads closed through this tourist season in some places, and longer in others. The NPS extends its appreciation to those who wait patiently.

Legal Action Challenges AmeriCorps’ Unlawful Program Cuts

AmeriCorps pulled FEMA relief crews out of Asheville, citing DOGE cuts to their agency. NC Attorney General Jeff Jackson responded by joining other attorneys general and states in suing AmeriCorps.

Hopscotch Primary Care Announces Key Leaders

Hopscotch Primary Care, an innovator in technology-enabled primary care for small towns and rural communities throughout Western Carolina, is excited to announce the addition of two key executives to its leadership team. Dr. Aditi Mallick has joined as Chief Medical Officer (CMO), and Ashley White has joined as Chief Financial Officer (CFO). Dr. Mallick brings […]

Bearfootin’ 2025 Bears Unveiled

The Bearfootin’ Art Walk program continues to engage local artists and support nonprofits through its annual auction, showcasing the creativity and spirit of Hendersonville.

Powerful West Starts Softball Playoffs

West Henderson Lady Falcons beat all but one softball team in one of their finest regular seasons ever.

Asheville Introduces Flowbird: A New Era in Parking Convenience

The City of Asheville announced the launch of Flowbird, a new mobile parking payment app set for June 2, 2025. The app features real-time meter availability and multiple payment options. Current payment methods will remain available until June 30, 2025. The initiative aims to enhance user experience while maintaining existing parking zones.

Hendersonville Celebrates 7th Avenue

Downtown Hendersonville marked the completion of extensive renovations to 7th Avenue with a festival and the opening of the Hendersonville Farmers Market.

Tryon International Partners with Beam Farms for Sustainable Waste Recycling

This partnership between Tryon International and Beam Farms represents a commitment to sustainability through effective recycling of organic waste generated at horse shows.

Montford Park Players Open 2025 Season with “Book of Will”

Connections, stories, and the written word take center stage in Montford's "The Book of Will" opening May 9.