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Appalachian Community Relief focuses on immediate food access and long-term stability for families struggling to make ends meet.

2 weeks ago in Health & Wellness, Local, Native Advertising, ZZZ App Top Stories

Black Mountain nonprofit offers food — and a sense of belonging

Appalachian Community Relief serves thousands monthly while building a community-centered support space

2 weeks ago in Gardening Guide, Local, Outdoors

Raised bed gardens in Asheville and WNC: a guide for homeowners and renters

Steep terrain, clay soil, and short growing seasons make raised beds one of the most practical gardening choices in Western North Carolina.

Ciara Frederick, 34, is charged with first-degree murder and two counts of assault with a deadly weapon.

2 weeks ago in Crime & Safety, Local, ZZZ App Top Stories

Barnardsville infant killed in stabbing; mother charged with murder

10-month-old died after being found with multiple stab wounds, Buncombe County authorities say

3 weeks ago in Gardening Guide, Local, Outdoors

Container gardening in Asheville: What to grow and which pots to use

A practical guide for WNC gardeners navigating clay soil, steep yards and limited mountain sunlight.

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Things to do in Asheville and WNC: March 27-29

Smelling the orchids, playing with puppets and watching a talent show are all on the calendar this weekend in Asheville. Find more things to do in our activity guide.

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‘Private Lives’ at Hendersonville Theatre is more fussy than funny

Hendersonville Theatre is now staging a run on "Private Lives," Noël Coward's 1930 comedy of manners. Despite the best efforts of the Hendersonville team, the play is 96 years old... and shows. Read our review for more.

A hospital aimed at expanding access to health care in Western North Carolina moved a step closer to reality Thursday as AdventHealth leaders and state officials broke ground in Weaverville.

3 weeks ago in Health & Wellness, Local, ZZZ App Top Stories

Leaders tout access, jobs as Weaverville hospital project begins

AdventHealth project expected to boost access, competition and quality of care

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Second water main break disrupts service in Woodfin

Customers along Weaverville Highway face low pressure, uncertain restoration

3 weeks ago in Sports

Lewis Hamilton makes it clear he’s back in the F1 chase: ‘I’ve not lost what I had’

Lewis Hamilton is F1's most decorated driver. He's won the most races (105), claimed the most poles (104) and has been on the podium 207 times. And the British driver is tied at seven with Michael Schumacher for world championships.

3 weeks ago in Sports

March Madness meets the iPad era: How coaches’ challenges are changing the game

Florida's Boogie Fland was driving to the basket with 1:10 remaining and a three-point lead over Iowa when Hawkeyes forward Cooper Koch stepped into the lane, swatted at the ball and it sailed out of bounds. Officials ruled it Florida's ball.

3 weeks ago in Entertainment, Music

Fetty Wap has a lot to say on ‘Zavier.’ It’s his first album since being released from prison

Fetty Wap is beaming so big, it is almost as if his smile enters the room before he does. And these days, the Paterson, New Jersey-born melodic rapper and singer has a lot to be happy about.

3 weeks ago in Food & Drink, Local, ZZZ App Top Stories

Fork & Dagger: Greek flair, bold flavors shine at Stony Knob Cafe

A decades-old Asheville staple mixes retro vibes with some of the best brunch dishes in town

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New Arden apartment complex opens with ribbon-cutting ceremony

200+ new apartments are now open for lease in Arden, N.C.

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YMCA of WNC to kick off summer with free Healthy Kids Day event

Next month, the YMCA of Western North Carolina will host a free, family-friendly event to encourage a happy, healthy start to the summer season.

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Attic Salt announces ‘smart, sexy, very funny’ production of ‘Venus in Fur’

Attic Salt Theatre Company has announced "Venus in Fur" as their next production. The show, written by David Ives and directed by Attic Salt Artistic Director Jeff Catanese, will open next month.

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3 ways to prevent mold as winter turns to spring

As Asheville begins to shake off the chill of winter with a wet spring, changes in humidity can cause mold accumulation in your home. Here are three tips for preventing mold before it materializes.

3 weeks ago in Crime & Safety, Local, ZZZ App Top Stories

Police seek third suspect in downtown Asheville shooting

Nine people were injured in March 8 incident on Lexington Avenue

3 weeks ago in Crime & Safety

Asheville police open new West Asheville resource center

Brevard Road location expands in-person services while Haywood Road site remains open

3 weeks ago in Entertainment

‘Stand by Me’ stars reflect on the movie, Rob Reiner and its return to theaters 40 years later

Jerry O'Connell, Corey Feldman and Wil Wheaton were already thinking about "Stand by Me" when Rob Reiner died in December. Just a week prior, the trio spent a weekend together attending some screenings of Reiner's beloved coming-of-age film, which was about to turn 40.

3 weeks ago in Sports

Mohamed Salah to leave Liverpool at end of the season after 9 years with club

Liverpool star Mohamed Salah announced Tuesday he will leave the English club at the end of the season, marking an earlier-than-planned departure for one of the club's greatest-ever scorers and soccer's biggest names.

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Gene Simmons of Kiss visits Detroit Rock City to open new restaurant location

Gene Simmons visited Detroit Rock City on Thursday to celebrate the grand opening of a restaurant co-founded by him and his Kiss bandmate, Paul Stanley.

3 days ago in National

Soaring gas prices leads to biggest monthly inflation spike in four years in March

The largest monthly jump in gas prices in six decades caused a sharp spike in inflation in March, creating major challenges for the inflation-fighters at the Federal Reserve and heightening the political challenges of rising costs for the White House.

3 days ago in Entertainment

Pink to host the 2026 Tony Awards on June 7 at Radio City Music Hall

The Tony Awards have turned to a singer with a reputation for a high-energy, physical live show to be the next telecast host — Pink. The three-time Grammy Award winner will make her debut as MC for the awards on June 7 at its familiar home of Radio City Music Hall.

4 days ago in Entertainment, Music

Thousands of fans gather as BTS launches world tour in South Korea

A huge crowd of BTS fans packed into a stadium near Seoul on Thursday to see the K-pop supergroup kick off their long-awaited world tour.

4 days ago in Entertainment, Music

Megan Moroney, Miranda Lambert and Ella Langley lead 2026 ACM Awards nominations dominated by women

Megan Moroney leads the 2026 Academy of Country Music Awards with nine nominations. That includes a first-time nomination for the top prize of the night, entertainer of the year, as well as director and artist-songwriter of the year. She's also received her third consecutive nominations for female artist and visual media of the year.

4 days ago in Lifestyle

Travelers face higher costs and fewer flight options as jet fuel prices swing

A new reality is setting in for travelers worldwide: rising fees, fewer flight options and difficult decisions about whether a trip is worth the cost.

4 days ago in Entertainment

Kevin Hart and Jason Kelce are among the celebrity caddies at Augusta National’s Par 3 Contest

Comedian Kevin Hart captured the mood of the Par 3 Contest at Augusta National when he showed up as Bryson DeChambeau's caddie — and sounded ready to take over the rest of the operation if need be.

4 days ago in Entertainment, Trending

‘Ketamine Queen’ gets 15 years in prison for selling Matthew Perry the drugs that killed him

A federal judge on Wednesday handed down a sentence of 15 years in prison to a woman who pleaded guilty to selling "Friends" star Matthew Perry the ketamine that killed him in 2023.

5 days ago in Entertainment

‘Mormon Wives’ star Taylor Frankie Paul can’t have unsupervised visits with toddler son, court rules

Taylor Frankie Paul, a star of "The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives," cannot spend unsupervised time with her 2-year-old son due to a history of volatile behavior directed at the boy's father while kids were present, a Utah court commissioner ruled Tuesday.

5 days ago in Entertainment

Former Migos rapper Offset is stable after being shot outside a Florida casino, spokesperson says

The rapper Offset, a former member of the influential hip-hop trio Migos, was shot outside a Florida casino and was in stable condition, a spokesperson said Tuesday.