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2 weeks ago in Entertainment, Music
Suspension lifted for helicopter pilots who hovered near Kid Rock’s home
The Army pilots who hovered two helicopters near Kid Rock's Tennessee home during a training run while he clapped and saluted have had their...
2 weeks ago in Entertainment, Sports
Men’s NCAA tournament averaging 10.3 million viewers, its most-watched since 1993
The men's NCAA tournament is averaging 10.3 million viewers through the Elite Eight, according to Nielsen. That is the tournament's best audience since...
2 weeks ago in Asheville History, Local, ZZZ App Top Stories
Walking in Wolfe’s footsteps: Asheville tour brings literary past to life
Downtown experience highlights sites, stories and history that shaped the famed novelist
2 weeks ago in Education, Local, ZZZ App Top Stories
Mars Hill University names Tracy Parkinson as next president
Longtime provost to succeed retiring President Tony Floyd after national search
2 weeks ago in Local, Sports, ZZZ App Top Stories
Asheville City eliminated from U.S. Open Cup in penalty shootout
Blues' late equalizer not enough as One Knoxville advances
2 weeks ago in Local, Outdoors, ZZZ App Top Stories
Burn ban fails to stop surge in North Carolina wildfires
Officials urge caution as North Carolina wildfire count climbs past 600
2 weeks ago in Gardening Guide, Local, Outdoors, ZZZ App Top Stories
828newsNOW launches ‘Garden Anywhere’ guide for Asheville and WNC gardeners
New resource offers gardening solutions for small spaces, tailored to the region’s mountain climate.
2 weeks ago in Arts & Culture, Lifestyle, Local, Music, Native Advertising, On The Town, ZZZ App Top Stories
April concert calendar: Live music in Asheville this month
Your go‑to guide for the best live music happening around town this month.
2 weeks ago in Community, Local, Politics, ZZZ App Top Stories
Hear, hear: Walter Ear named Capital Management Director for city
Walter Ear, previously the interim Capital Management Director for the city of Asheville, has officially been named to the position as of March 30, 2026.
2 weeks ago in Local, Sports, ZZZ App Top Stories
Open Cup clash tonight: Asheville City vs. One Knoxville
Blues look to build on historic first-round upset with 7 p.m. kickoff at Greenwood Field
2 weeks ago in Local, ZZZ App Top Stories
Asheville chalk art dispute sparks First Amendment challenge
Artist warned of fines after years of public street drawings
2 weeks ago in Housing, Local, ZZZ App Top Stories
Buncombe County weighs affordable housing proposals totaling $8.6M
Proposals could add 655 units, but several face financing hurdles ahead of April decisions
2 weeks ago in Local, ZZZ App Top Stories
Buncombe County’s BC Alerts system back online
Residents must re-enroll to receive emergency notifications through new platform
2 weeks ago in Local, Outdoors, ZZZ App Top Stories
Marion woman charged in McDowell County wildfire
Jumping Branch Fire grows to 185 acres near Marion, crews hold 20% containment
2 weeks ago in Local, ZZZ App Top Stories
Two Asheville disability service nonprofits merge operations
Irene Wortham Center to absorb Liberty Corner Enterprises, expanding long-term care
2 weeks ago in Lifestyle, Local, Native Advertising, ZZZ App Top Stories
Senior living communities grow in popularity among older adults
Maintenance-free lifestyles, social opportunities and added safety draw residents seeking connection and support
2 weeks ago in Local, Native Advertising, Outdoors, ZZZ App Top Stories
Storm chances increase across WNC as drought, wildfires persist
Above-normal temperatures continue in Asheville area while firefighters work to contain active blazes
2 weeks ago in Arts & Culture, Entertainment, Lifestyle, Local, Native Advertising, Perspectives, ZZZ App Top Stories
Are ‘Ready or Not 2’ and ‘They Will Kill You’ the same movie? – 828reviewsNOW
In the latest case of ironic movie calendar confluence, two bloody movies about a pair of sisters battling satanic death cults were released inside a week of each other. Despite the oddly specific similarities of their premises, one is far more successful than the other.
2 weeks ago in Community, Lifestyle, Local, On The Town, Outdoors, ZZZ App Top Stories
Asheville to celebrate Arbor Day with RAD tree-planting event
Next Saturday, Asheville residents are invited to celebrate Arbor Day in the River Arts District, planting trees, receiving seedlings and learning to care for local ecosystems at a free riverside celebration.
2 weeks ago in Arts & Culture, Community, Education, Lifestyle, Local, ZZZ App Top Stories
Renowned mathematician to give UNC Asheville lecture with local actors
Later this week, the University of North Carolina Asheville Department of Mathematics and Statistics will hold its annual Parsons Lecture, bringing Middlebury College professor Stephen Abbott to campus for a lecture examining the intersection of theatre and math.
