Asheville’s colorful dive bars offer camaraderie and community along with the fun and cheap drinks, say longtime local bartenders Elijah Wayne, Jennie Lou Nelson and Catherine Meriwether, pictured ...

The holiday shopping season was a huge success from some small-town merchants still reeling for the effects of Tropical Storm ...

Several city staff members and elected officials attended the Jan. 17 meeting of the Council of Independent Business Owners ...

Local Matters - Arts, Food, Music and Movies ...

The annual Point-in-Time count tracks the demographics, causes, and population of people experiencing homelessness in Buncombe County. As the count reflects only a single night it is not an accurate ...

Pisgah Legal and other enrollment partners of WNC participating organizations give local people free, unbiased health insurance information and enrollment assistance in the NC Health Insurance ...

WNC Communities is excited to open this year’s application cycle for George H.V. Cecil Journey Scholarship. From now until March 17th, qualifying high school seniors may apply for one of several ...

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City of Asheville Mayor Esther Manheimer received the 2025 Public Leadership in the Arts Award from Americans for the Arts at ...

Give!Local raised more than $337,000 — plus more than $112,000 in matching grants — for 52 area nonprofits in 2024. That was ...

Propane is a valuable commodity in Western North Carolina these days. Helene destroyed roughly 100,000 homes and many of ...

The Orange Peel and Public Interest Projects are seeking compensatory damages and punitive damages in an amount to be ...