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Jonah was born to Shannon Jeffords and Travis Roberts at 3:46 a.m. Jan. 1 at Mission Hospital.

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Marshall family welcomes first baby of new year at Mission Hospital

Jonah Thomas Roberts born at 3:46 a.m., hospital officials say

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From Pope Francis to Charlie Kirk, many deaths in 2025 had a wide impact

Flack, Osbourne and Giuffre’s deaths resonated beyond their immediate circles, sparking conversations about art, activism and social justice

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828newsNOW reflects on the features, series that anchored the year’s coverage

Legends, local history and food took center stage in 2025

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Strong winds to sweep mountain ridges overnight

Gusts up to 55 mph expected overnight in Buncombe, Mitchell and Yancey counties

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Breezy New Year’s Eve brings elevated fire risk to Asheville area

North Carolina Forest Service discourages outdoor burning amid New Year’s weather

FILE - A certified medical assistant holds a syringe for a flu vaccine at a clinic in Seattle, on Wednesday, Sept. 10, 2025. (AP Photo/Lindsey Wasson, File)

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Mission Health limits visitors as flu cases surge in Asheville area

Hospitals restrict visits to protect vulnerable patients amid increasing influenza activity

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Echo Mountain Recording to reopen under new leadership in 2026

After previously sharing they would close their doors at the end of 2025, Echo Mountain Recording has announced its echo hasn't died out after all. The Asheville-based recording company will reopen their Church studio space on Feb. 1, 2026.

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Pack Memorial Library reveals community favorites from 2025

Pack Memorial Library has released lists of the six most frequently checked-out books, movies and music from 2025. The selections reflect a wide variety of taste among the Buncombe County library community.

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Wortham Center welcomes Tony-winning theater company for January shows

The Acting Company, a New York-based and Tony Award-winning theater troupe, will perform productions of "A Midsummer Night's Dream" and "Great Expectations" next month at the Diana Wortham Theatre in downtown Asheville.

2 weeks ago

Transformer fire reported at Biltmore Winery

Asheville Fire Department says blaze was quickly controlled; no injuries reported

2 weeks ago

Buncombe County prosecutors try 38 jury cases in 2025

Trial activity rebounds after pandemic disruptions, eCourts delays and storm closures

2 weeks ago

Health officials warn influenza activity is increasing statewide

Buncombe County doctors urge vaccination after state reports pediatric flu death

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Historic Churches of WNC: Rumple Memorial Presbyterian Church

Built from mountain stone and known for its Ben Long frescoes, Rumple Memorial Presbyterian Church stands as one of Blowing Rock’s most enduring historic landmarks.

2 weeks ago

Cold, wind linger as snow flurries dust Asheville area

NCDOT reports no major road problems Tuesday morning despite frigid start

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The 25 best movies of 2025 – 828reviewsNOW

2026 is almost here, which means it is time for our annual list of the best movies of the year.

2 weeks ago

AdventHealth limits visitors amid increase in respiratory illnesses

Temporary restrictions follow increased cases of flu, COVID-19 and RSV across the state

2 weeks ago

Power outages, downed trees reported in Asheville area

Tree reported down in Weaverville; power outages extend into nearby counties

2 weeks ago

January concert calendar: Live music in Asheville area this month

The Asheville area boasts a vibrant live music scene with venues catering to a wide array of genres, performers and taste. Read our calendar of shows coming up later this month.

2 weeks ago

Dry, windy conditions prompt warning on open burning in Asheville area

Buncombe County officials say drought conditions raise fire danger but stop short of issuing a ban

2 weeks ago

Post-holiday swap meet coming to Asheville library

Residents can trade gently used items Jan. 12 to declutter or regift after the holidays

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