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4 days ago in Ask The Expert, Community, Education, Home Building & Remodeling Expert, Local, Native Advertising, ZZZ App Top Stories
Local high school students showcase trade skills in first annual “Pawrade of Homes”
Event featuring doghouses built by students is part of WNC Build and Remodel Expo at the WNC Agricultural Center’s Davis Event Center.
4 days ago in Community, Local, Politics, ZZZ App Top Stories
Bill Hart named Water Resources Director after 16 years with department
Bill Hart, who has served as Interim Water Resources Director since David Melton left the post in August 2025, has been officially named Water Resources Director for Asheville's Water Resources Department.
4 days ago in Health & Wellness, Lifestyle, Local, Native Advertising, Outdoors, ZZZ App Top Stories
Put on your running shoes: March race calendar in Asheville and WNC
For those feeling a spring in their step as spring approaches, consider registering for a footrace in Western North Carolina.
4 days ago in Crime & Safety, Local, ZZZ App Top Stories
Asheville police investigate fatal shooting on Patton Avenue
20-year-old William Wyatt Adair killed early Monday; suspect critically injured after shooting himself, police say
4 days ago in National
Jury selection to begin in South Florida for 4 charged in 2021 assassination of Haitian president
Jury selection is scheduled to begin Monday in the U.S. federal trial of four men charged in the 2021 assassination of Haitian President Jovenel Moïse. Arcangel Pretel Ortiz, Antonio Intriago, Walter Veintemilla and James Solages are charged with conspiring in South Florida to kidnap or kill Haiti's former leader, plus related charges.
4 days ago in Entertainment
Pixar’s ‘Hoppers’ bounds to No. 1 as Warner Bros.’ ‘The Bride!’ is on life support
Disney and Pixar's environmental adventure "Hoppers" topped the North American box office this weekend with $46 million in domestic ticket sales in its opening weekend, according to studio estimates Sunday.
4 days ago in Sports
George Russell wins Formula 1’s Australian GP as Mercedes goes 1-2
Mercedes' George Russell won a thrilling season-opening Formula 1 Australian Grand Prix, with teammate Kimi Antonelli following him home, after a double-stacked pit stop under the virtual safety car outmaneuvered a lightning-quick start by Ferrari.
4 days ago in Entertainment, Music
‘Country’ Joe McDonald, ’60s rock star, proud protest counterculture icon, dies at 84
"Country" Joe McDonald, a hippie rock star of the 1960s whose "I-Feel-Like-I'm-Fixin'-To-Die Rag" was a four-lettered rebuke to the Vietnam War that became an anthem for protesters and a highlight of the Woodstock music festival, died Sunday. He was 84.
Iran names Khamenei’s son to succeed him, signaling no letup in war as oil prices surge
Iran named the hard-line Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei to succeed his late father as supreme leader on Monday, signaling no letup in the war launched by the United States and Israel. Oil prices surged as Iran attacked regional energy infrastructure and the U.S. and Israel bombed targets across Iran.
4 days ago in Lifestyle
Challenging your brain helps keep it healthy. Here’s how to do it
One recent study linked a lower risk of Alzheimer's disease and cognitive decline to lifelong learning, meaning intellectually stimulating experiences — reading and writing, learning another language, playing chess, solving puzzles, going to museums — from childhood into retirement.
4 days ago in Local, Native Advertising, ZZZ App Top Stories
Crash closes lane on I-26 near Weaverville
Right lane shut down at New Stock Road exit
4 days ago in Local, Native Advertising, ZZZ App Top Stories
Asheville nonprofit helps people rebuild after incarceration
Operation Gateway focuses on peer support, health care access, trainings and social determinant of health resource navigation for returning residents in Western North Carolina
4 days ago in Business, Local, ZZZ App Top Stories
People at Work: From corporate retail to community pet shop
Brynn Berryman says working at Tailgait Market lets her connect with customers -- and their dogs -- every day
4 days ago in Local, Native Advertising, Outdoors, ZZZ App Top Stories
Near-record warmth returns to Asheville area this week
Fog clears Monday before storms and a strong cold front bring cooler weather by Thursday
5 days ago in Arts & Culture, Entertainment, Lifestyle, Local, Perspectives, ZZZ App Top Stories
3 movies to see, stream or skip in March 2026 – 828reviewsNOW
A Pixar movie about beavers, humans and the bonds between them. A scathing documentary about the Alabama prison system. The latest installment in a long-running horror franchise. Which should you see, stream or skip? Find out in our review.
5 days ago in Local, ZZZ App Top Stories
Great Mother March to launch in Asheville with Pack Square send-off event
Pilgrimage from Western North Carolina to Washington, D.C., begins on spring equinox and ends on Earth Day
5 days ago in Crime & Safety, Local, ZZZ App Top Stories
Multiple people injured in early morning Asheville shooting
Victims taken to Mission Hospital with non-life-threatening injuries after incident on North Lexington Avenue
5 days ago in Arts & Culture, Asheville History, Local, Native Advertising, ZZZ App Top Stories
Strangeville: The mystery of Biltmore’s Halloween Room in Asheville
In the basement of America’s largest home, a painted room has fueled decades of rumor, curiosity and mystery.
6 days ago in Lifestyle, Local, Outdoors, ZZZ App Top Stories
Hikes of WNC: Hardtimes Connector Trail in Bent Creek Experimental Forest
Bent Creek Experimental Forest has a wealth of hiking trails. One that is an especially good time is the Hardtimes Connector Trail, which connects with Deer Lake Lodge Loop for a solid 2 mile hike.
6 days ago in Local, Native Advertising, ZZZ App Top Stories
United Way awards $800K to support Helene recovery in Buncombe County
Nine organizations receive funding for housing repairs, debris removal and recovery assistance
