Thrilling Grand Prix Equestrian Competitions
Tryon International, located in the Blue Ridge Foothills of Mill Spring, NC., is a destination for all who love horses, outdoor living, and an active lifestyle.
City Council Meeting Highlights Progress on Park Accessibility and FEMA Projects
The Mills River City Council discussed updates on park accessibility and FEMA recovery efforts during a recent meeting. Town Manager highlighted contributions from local students and reported a high property tax collection rate of 99.55%. The council adopted a resolution for tax collection at $0.17 per $100 valuation while emphasizing transparency in financial practices.
City Unveils Temporary Dog Park at Riverbend
The City of Asheville has partnered with HCA Healthcare’s Mission Health to open a temporary dog park at Riverbend Park, providing a safe space for dogs while local parks undergo repairs after Tropical Storm Helene's damage.
Hilltop Opens Second Ice Cream Shop
Family is obviously a very high priority for Spencer Hilgeman. He quit his job as an executive chef at the Biltmore Estate so he could spend more time with his family, and he went into business running Hilltop Ice Cream Shop to give others opportunities to create family memories.
Something Rotten! in Hendersonville: A Hilarious Renaissance Reimagined
Something Rotten! runs from July 24 to August 10 at Hendersonville Theatre.
Renew NC Offers Support for Hurricane Helene Home Repairs
NC Governor Stein announces the Renew NC program to support eligible repair from Hurricane Helene.
Extreme Weather People’s Hearing Collects Testimonies
The Asheville Extreme Weather People's Hearing took place in Asheville to gather testimonies of hurricane victims. The testimonies will be used to inform public policy advocacy from a climate change angle.
ALDI Reopens Asheville Store with Community Support
ALDI reopened its East Asheville store on July 10, 2025, celebrating community resilience post-Hurricane Helene with a $10,000 donation to MANNA FoodBank. The event featured giveaways and highlighted ALDI's commitment to affordable groceries and local support.
Baseball Collegian Honeycrisps are Playing Crisply
Local high school baseball players of recent stardom are shining on the division-leading Hendersonville Honeycrisps, in a summer league for collegians.