The Grand Master Fiddler Open Champion for 2025 is Jesse Maw of Asheville, NC. Maw took home the $1,200, a Grand Master ...

In an era often understood as postalbum, Kopp argues that the concept album remains one of music’s most challenging and lofty ...

In conversation with Xpress, Mittler noted that one of his many concerns is public safety. If federal vehicles are unmarked and agents do not have proper identification, what is stopping an individual ...

Tim Blenco has spent the past 16 years shaping the YMCA of Western North Carolina, first as executive director of the Corpening Memorial Y in Marion and later as chief operating officer overseeing the ...

The Asheville City Board of Education voted unanimously to accept a draft version of a clean audit of last fiscal year’s financial statements for Asheville City Schools at the board’s Nov. 10 meeting.

Ilana celebrates the album’s release on Friday, Nov. 21, at 7 p.m., at AyurPrana Listening Room. She’ll be joined by a full backing band featuring all of the aforementioned collaborators and a few ...

On Oct. 30, the Multimodal Transportation Commission (MMTC) met for the first time since Tropical Storm Helene to provide feedback on the direction of the Asheville Rides Transit (ART) bus system.

Alicia Heacock and Meagan Lyon Leimena are the co-executive directors of Babies Need Bottoms, a nonprofit that aims to to improve the lives of babies, toddlers and parents in Western North Carolina ...

Commission Chair Jack Igelman said, “Obviously, equity is going to be important. But something else to consider is that a service is not useful if it’s not safe or frequent. There’s an equity cost to ...

Crews in Buncombe County are currently responding to two fires: ...

Sixteen years after Friends of the Ecusta Trail began as an all-volunteer effort, the nonprofit has entered a new phase. In ...

Two nonprofits — Access Fund and the Carolina Climbers Coalition — recently purchased more than 16 acres of land near Chimney ...