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2 hours ago in Community, Local

Owen JROTC students place flags at state cemetery for Veterans Day

Students placed the flags on Nov. 9 to honor veterans ahead of Veterans Day.

3 hours ago in Local, Outdoors

Mountain snow, bitter cold headed for Western North Carolina

Asheville could see temperatures plunge nearly 50 degrees as the coldest air of the season arrives

3 hours ago in Local, Politics

Board of Elections adds approved provisional ballots to unofficial results

The 2026 midterm results will be made official when the canvass is complete on Nov. 13.

16 hours ago in Asheville History, Local, Outdoors

Asheville approves RiverLink plan for former ice house site

The historic River Arts District property could become a public nature preserve under a 15-year, $1-a-year lease

20 hours ago in Crime & Safety, Local

Escaped federal inmate captured at Asheville hotel after 2-day manhunt

Marshals Service report Travis Fair was apprehended after being on the run since Nov. 8

21 hours ago in Local

National Gingerbread Competition entries are in; judging set for Nov. 16

Annual public viewing of the competition begins Nov. 17

Music News

5 days ago in Entertainment, Music, Trending

25 years after ‘Britney,’ 5 new Britney Spears songs showcase a pop icon at a transformative moment

Legacy Recordings on Friday is releasing "Britney (25th Anniversary Edition)," an expanded reissue of her pivotal record, which went quadruple platinum in less than two months. The collection features two remixes and five previously unreleased songs from that era, her first new (or is it old?) music since she announced she would "never return to the music industry" in a 2024 Instagram post.

6 days ago in Entertainment, Music

Everything you need to know about the 2026 Latin Grammy Awards. Here’s how to watch

The 2026 Latin Grammy Awards are right around the corner. Are you ready? If not, no problema. Here's everything you need to know about watching the 2026 Latin Grammys, including how to stream the show and where you can see music's biggest stars walking the red carpet.

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