Part 2: The Unanswered Questions of Shelton Laurel
Dan Slagle's presentation on the Shelton Laurel Massacre details the varying accounts of the number of raiders, Colonel Allen's involvement, the identities of the victims, the method of killing, and the accountability of Lt. Col. James A. Keith, who was eventually acquitted and escaped jail.
New Youth Programs in Hendersonville Encourage Musical Growth
The Hendersonville Symphony Youth Orchestra has launched new programs, including the HSYO Sonata and Allegro Ensembles for young musicians, providing valuable coaching and performance opportunities, while the Hendersonville Symphony Children's Chorus offers vocal instruction for children grades 2 and up, all under the guidance of experienced conductors, as the symphony season features exciting concerts and events throughout the year.
Asheville Theater Alliance Launches, Ushering New Era for Local Theater
The Asheville Theater Alliance officially launched on August 28th, celebrating nearly a decade of support for local theater companies and aiming to enhance the vibrant arts scene in Western North Carolina through collaboration and community engagement.
Slagle Unveiling the Shelton Laurel Massacre
The Shelton Laurel Massacre saw conflicting reports on the number of raiders involved, the presence of Colonel Allen, the identities of the victims, and the accountability of those responsible, highlighting the chaotic and brutal nature of the event.
North Buncombe Keeps Running at You
North Buncombe Black Hawks have two dynamic runners, in their third year under head coach David Hines.
Owen Warhorses Run Triple Option Under Faircloth
Charles D. Owen High School starts over with a new head coach, quarterback, and lead running back.
InterBeing Festival: A Celebration of Community in Weaverville
Join the InterBeing Festival on October 5, 2024, at Samasati Sanctuary in Weaverville, NC, for a heartfelt gathering focused on community resilience amidst change, featuring workshops, performances from artists like Alexander Caruso and Billy Jonas, and fundraising for local nonprofit Beloved Asheville.
Sanctuary by Loophole: Is Buncombe County Circumventing the Law?
Buncombe County recently made a list of sanctuary counties due to policies on criminal illegal immigrants that seem to circumvent NC law. One of those criminals took “Indecent liberties with a minor" on an eleven-year-old girl and was out the next day.
J.C. Superstar is a Super Smash
Jesus Christ Superstar is a brisk menagerie of soulfully powerful and tender vocals, lively and funky R&B tunes of Andrew Lloyd Webber, energetic in-sync ensemble dancing, and lively characterizations.
Craft Cocktails Shine at after/glow: A Seasonal Celebration
After/glow, the café and bar at The Radical Hotel in Asheville, offers an innovative cocktail experience with seasonal drinks crafted by Bar Manager Anderson Riddle, focusing on local ingredients and sustainable practices in a vibrant atmosphere.