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1 week ago in Sports
Dolphins releasing star receiver Tyreek Hill in major roster cuts
The Dolphins released star receiver Tyreek Hill on Monday, ending the All-Pro's four-year tenure in Miami. Hill, who turns 32 on March 1, is recovering from a season-ending injury suffered in a game against the New York Jets on Sept. 29 that required surgery to repair significant damage to his left knee, including a torn anterior cruciate ligament.
1 week ago in World
Russian and Ukrainian officials meet in Geneva for US-brokered talks after almost 4 years of war
Delegations from Moscow and Kyiv met in Geneva on Tuesday for another round of U.S.-brokered peace talks, a week before the fourth anniversary of Russia's full-scale invasion of its neighbor.
1 week ago in National, Trending
The Rev. Jesse Jackson, who led the Civil Rights Movement for decades after King, has died at 84
The Rev. Jesse L. Jackson, a protege of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. and two-time presidential candidate who led the Civil Rights Movement for decades after the revered leader's assassination, died Tuesday. He was 84.
1 week ago in Local, Politics, ZZZ App Top Stories
Today is last day to request absentee ballot for March primary
Buncombe County Election Services reminds voters of 5 p.m. cutoff
1 week ago in Food & Drink, Lifestyle, Local, Music, On The Town, ZZZ App Top Stories
It’s 5 o’clock somewhere in Asheville: Where to celebrate National Margarita Day
Several Asheville area bars, restaurants and breweries are busting out their best Hawaiian shirts and favorite Jimmy Buffett tunes for National Margarita Day, Sunday, Feb. 22.
1 week ago in Local, ZZZ App Top Stories
Two crashes snarl traffic in Candler area Monday afternoon
Interstate 40 lane closure and Smokey Park Highway shutdown cause major delays
1 week ago in Local, ZZZ App Top Stories
Woodfin event highlights $5.7M for flood resilience projects
Gov. Stein says investments will help Western North Carolina rebuild “stronger and smarter”
1 week ago in College, Education, Local, Sports, ZZZ App Top Stories
Go Bulldogs: Homecoming Weekend on its way to UNC Asheville
UNC Asheville Homecoming will be held on Friday, Feb. 20 and Saturday, Feb. 21 around campus and across Asheville.
1 week ago in Community, Health & Wellness, Lifestyle, Local, On The Town, ZZZ App Top Stories
AdventHealth organizes community walk for heart health
This weekend, walk with your community in a celebration of healthy heart education at the Blue Ridge Mall in Hendersonville, N.C.
1 week ago in Arts & Culture, Lifestyle, Local, On The Town, ZZZ App Top Stories
National Arts and Crafts summit to commence at Grove Park Inn this weekend
For nearly four decades, the world of arts and crafts has convened at The Omni Grove Park Inn in North Asheville for an all-out conference. The 39th annual Arts & Crafts Conference and Shows will be held this weekend, Feb. 20-22, at the famous hotel.
1 week ago in Local, Politics, ZZZ App Top Stories
Buncombe County named in statewide voter registration inquiry
Officials say some workers falsely claimed to be election staff, submitted inaccurate registrations
1 week ago in Community, Local, ZZZ App Top Stories
Chimney Rock Post Office to reopen Feb. 23 after Helene damage
Facility to resume retail, post office box services following months-long closure
1 week ago in Eye Care Expert, Health & Wellness, Local, Native Advertising, ZZZ App Top Stories
LASIK: Fact vs. fiction — separating the myths from the truth
Clearing up common misconceptions about laser vision surgery
1 week ago in World
Let the revelry begin: Rio mayor hands city’s key to King Momo as Carnival kicks off
The mayor of Rio de Janeiro gave King Momo the key to the Brazilian city on Friday, ushering in the symbolic Carnival monarch's five-day reign over the festivities.
1 week ago in Entertainment
Powered by women, ‘Wuthering Heights’ digs up $34.8 million at the box office for a No. 1 debut
Emerald Fennell's bold reimagining of "Wuthering Heights" brought crowds of women to movie theaters this weekend.
1 week ago in Olympics, Sports
Bold new US trio eyes Olympic figure skating gold while serving as role models for a new generation
The trio of U.S. women targeting Olympic figure skating gold Tuesday night are not the dainty ice princesses of yesteryear.
1 week ago in Sports, Trending
Good game, bad dunk contest. The highs and lows of an eventful NBA All-Star weekend
If you still didn't like the NBA's newest All-Star Game format, you probably just don't like All-Star games. That seemed to be the sports sphere's consensus after the U.S.-against-the-world, round-robin tournament Sunday produced three thrilling mini-games and several impressive individual performances.
1 week ago in Local, ZZZ App Top Stories
Tickets on sale for 10th annual Color Me Asheville
Annual Goodwill event April 17 at The Orange Peel to benefit Bounty & Soul
1 week ago in National, Trending
Presidents Day 2026: Here’s what’s open and closed on the holiday
Government offices, the stock market and schools are closed Monday in observance of Presidents Day, but most big retailers are open. When in doubt, call ahead or look up more specific schedules online for stores in your neighborhood.
1 week ago in Community, Crime & Safety, Local, ZZZ App Top Stories
Buncombe County explores single fire district tax rate
Officials say plan would not change 911 response but would shift how districts are funded
