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Asheville -- During proactive crime prevention on Wednesday night in West Asheville, officers from the Asheville Police Department apprehended a man on narcotics trafficking charges.
WNC -- Governor Josh Stein traveled to Union Mills to see Carolina Domes in order to suggest more money for the recovery effort following Hurricane...
WNC --Memorial Day weekend is the unofficial start of summer, and it brings a lot of excitement to the mountains of Western North...
Asheville -- Press Release City of Asheville: The City of Asheville is committed to ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors to...
Canton -- The fifth season of the Mill Town Farmers Market has returned and runs every Thursday through October 30 from 4 to 7 p.m., and will...
McDowell County -- Press Release: Four of McDowell County's most beloved springtime festivals are scheduled throughout the month of June, making it...
Extreme heat isn't just uncomfortable; it places immense strain on your body's ability to cool itself. When sweating isn't enough, your core temperature rises, leading to potentially dangerous conditi...
Endangered Species Day, observed on May 16, 2025, is a day to raise awareness of endangered and threatened species and the vital work being done to protect them. Being a part of the conservation tale ...
Some musicians' songs have the sensation of a dialogue with a witty, witty, and brutally honest friend. Without a doubt, Jill Sobule was one of them. It just hits you differently when you learn that s...
The past wasn't just about "cool" fashion choices; it was also filled with awesome music and everyday objects that people used, relied on, and couldn't imagine living without. But to your modern ...
Ready to rally the troops? Here are some Friendcation activity ideas adaptable to your corner of Western NC, tailored for different vibes and age groups, all designed for a 2-to-5-day getaway within a...
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