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11/26/2024

See the photos: A home in Banner Elk sold for nearly $16 million on Nov. 22, breaking a state record.

11/26/2024

Former Housing Authority of the city of Asheville President and CEO Monique Pierre is disputing her dismissal from the public agency.

11/26/2024

Asheville Regional Airport flights are continuing normally despite the strike at the Charlotte airport, an official says.

11/26/2024

Blue Ridge Parkway rangers responded to a call on Nov. 24 about a lost hiker, who was later found dead off a trail in Blowing Rock.

11/25/2024

AAA is predicting 1.3 million more travelers than last year, surpassing pre-pandemic numbers with a total projection of 71.7 million people.

11/25/2024

Vote for the WNC boys Week 14 athlete of the week, including athletes from Owen, Brevard, Smoky Mountain, North Henderson and more.

11/25/2024

Who is the No. 1 team in the final boys soccer power rankings of the WNC season? The standings are here.

11/25/2024

Jim Sieminski once worked at the Biltmore Estate and as a wine steward at Burntshirt Vineyards befpre dying in Helene.

11/25/2024

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We're Giving Away $15,000 in National Prizes: $5,000 Cash $5,000 Gift card to the winner's favorite pet store $5,000 to the winner's charity of choice to benefit animals World famous pet and movie star, Peggy will help pick the winner! Winner will be featured on the cover of USA TODAY, our network w...

11/25/2024

Vote for the WNC girls Week 13 athlete of the week, including athletes from Asheville High, Carolina Day, Polk County and more.

11/25/2024

Charlotte Douglas International Airport workers went on strike Monday over low wagers, unfair labor practices during busy Thanksgiving day travel.

11/25/2024

The new NCHSAA realignment model, which features eight classifications and begins next year, will bring new conference alignments to WNC sports.

11/25/2024

Here are eight winners and losers in Western North Carolina after the NCHSAA released its plans for upcoming realignment.

11/25/2024

Set in the small town of Morganton about an hour east of Asheville, Lee’s One Fortune Farm suffered more than $62,000 in damages from Helene flooding.

11/25/2024

According to the lawsuit, the parents paid $585 a day, plus a $3,900 enrollment fee, for the first 42 days. Two-week extensions could cost $8,000.

11/25/2024

AdventHealth wins bid to add 26 beds to the hospital its building in Weaverville, N.C.

11/25/2024

Neighbors fighting to rescue neighbors. People stuck on trees, rooftops for hours. Lives lost. The remnants of Helene in the Swannanoa River.