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1 hour ago in Food & Drink, Local

Taste of NC brings wine, food to Tryon tonight

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Friday's event features 17 wineries and cider producers, plus food pairings from regional chefs

3 hours ago in Entertainment, Local, Music

Salvage Station: ‘We haven’t given up…not even close’

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Salvage Station rendering

After facing setbacks, including Helene and a fire, venue's owners say they still are working on a comeback.

3 hours ago in Local

Commissioners approve nearly $600K to preserve over 100 acres of farmland

The conservation easement projects would protect nearly 110 acres of farmland.

20 hours ago in Business, Education, Local

WNC business summit to explore 2027 economic outlook

Blue Ridge Community College will host a free Nov. 10 summit on economic trends, workforce challenges and business growth

20 hours ago in Business, Community, Local

Asheville’s Go Local picks hellbender as 2027 mascot

The quirky mountain salamander will appear on next year's shopping card, which also helps support local schools

20 hours ago in Crime & Safety, Local, Native Advertising

Local man sentenced after guilty plea to armed robbery of car wash

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Zamar Vaequan Scott

Zamar Scott, 24, was sentenced to state prison term of 5 to 7 years

Music News

2 hours 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.

1 day 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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