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March Madness: Here’s one thing you need to know about each of the 16 teams remaining in men’s field
Florida isn't around to defend its title anymore, but all the other top seeds in this year's NCAA Tournament are still around. And many of them are winning convincingly.
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Now a true pop star, Miley Cyrus returns to her ‘Hannah Montana’ roots to fete anniversary special
Sporting that "Hannah Montana" blond hair and bangs, Miley Cyrus went back to her roots — celebrating 20 years of the TV show that launched the career of a real-life pop star.
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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.
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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
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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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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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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.
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‘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.
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Stephen Colbert and son will co-write a ‘Lord of the Rings’ movie
Stephen Colbert, famous devotee to J.R.R. Tolkien's Middle Earth, is co-writing a "Lord of the Rings" movie with his son. Warner Bros. announced early Wednesday that Colbert will script "The Lord of the Rings: Shadow of the Past" along with series veteran Philippa Boyens and Peter McGee, Colbert's son.
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Teacher of the Month – February 2026
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Triceratops skeleton ‘Trey’ to hit the auction block as dinosaur market soars
A triceratops skeleton that stood in a Wyoming museum for decades will be auctioned off, a rare instance of a museum-exhibited dinosaur going to the auction block just as the market for the prehistoric giants has hit record highs.