23 min ago | Asheville Citizen-Times
Garden tour puts spotlight on bees
With bee populations on the decline, mountain gardeners can take action to make their landscapes healthier and more attractive to these important pollinators.
4 hrs ago | USA Today
Tiny bench a big problem for Asheville's homeless
It is one tiny bench. 'I don't really like it, dude,' Ricky Boings, a self-described homeless man, said flatly Friday afternoon as he stood beside a bench barely big enough for one person Columnist John Boyle talks with Ricky Boings about the modification of a bench on Walnut Street in downtown Asheville, N.C. Boings is homeless and feels the bench ... (more)
8 hrs ago | Mountain Xpress
As temperatures rise this summer, the Council of Aging of Buncombe County wants to help local seniors and persons with disabilities stay cool.
12 hrs ago | Asheville Citizen-Times
Asheville's Community Choreography unveils 'Secrets'
ASHEVILLE - Community Choreography Projects returns to Diana Wortham Theatre this Thursday-Saturday with more movement-based stories from real life to benefit Four Seasons Hospice, a nonprofit offering end-of-life care in Western North Carolina.
12 hrs ago | Air Transport World
GE Aviation selects Asheville, NC for composite component factory
GE Aviation has selected Asheville, NC as site for its new advanced composite component factory, president and CEO David Joyce announced at the Paris Air Show.
13 hrs ago | Asheville Citizen-Times
Asheville lands GE's new technology
Asheville will be home to the nation's first factory manufacturing ceramic matrix composites, a revolutionary new material that can be used in jet engines to reduce fuel costs and greenhouse gases.
16 hrs ago | Asheville Citizen-Times
Asheville cops: Man was nude, knocking on doors
A city man is behind bars after police say he was knocking on doors at condos in East Asheville while nude.
19 hrs ago | Asheville Citizen-Times
Asheville contestant on ABC's 'Whodunnit?'
Murder is lurking around every corner on the new ABC-TV reality show "Whodunnit?" and Asheville cardiac nurse Dana Davis Blake is right in the thick of it.
20 hrs ago | Citizen Thymes
Asheville foodie thinks about food insecure WNC child while biting into foie gras doughnut
'This is for Billy,' Filmore thought as he bit into his foie gras doughnut, while picturing a faceless food insecure child, Filmore would likely never meet or associate with.
Gawain Mainwaring is living the dream right in the heart of West Asheville, even though he's not a millionaire, doesn't own a fancy house or a luxury car, and would opt for a sun-dappled river raft over a moonlit yacht.
ASHEVILLE - Kimberly Clark, a math teacher at Owen High School, has been awarded the Burroughs Wellcome Fund's 2013 Career Award for Science and Mathematics Teachers.
Anniversary: Norman Pruitt & Helen Pruitt
They were married on June 11, 1958, in Asheville, N.C. They will celebrate with a trip to Myrtle Beach, S.C. They have six children, Jack Pruitt , Lisa McKenna , all of Fairview, Kevin "K.P." Pruitt, Susie Pruitt, both of Asheville, Brenda Haney , of Waynesville, and the late Norman "Normie" Pruitt.
NC sheriff's deputy fired amid DWI investigation
The agency says Deputy Jason Honeycutt was arrested at an Asheville hospital by police earlier this week and was fired.
Buncombe pair charged with auto thefts; other county arrests
An Asheville man and woman were charged with multiple felony counts of possession of stolen goods and larceny, including the theft of cars and a handgun, according to arrest warrants.
Asheville felon arrested on gun, drug charges
An Asheville resident faces multiple felony charges, including possession of a gun by a felon and multiple drug charges, according to arrest warrants.
Asheville's Father's Fest celebrates dads
It was all about dads Saturday at the second annual Father's Fest celebration in the meadow at Highland Brewing, as dads and granddads sipped cold brews, lounged in hammocks under shade trees and played games in the grass with their kids and grandkids.
Residents of five fire districts in suburban and rural parts of Buncombe County would see property tax increases and those in 10 districts would see reductions under requests to be considered by the Board of Commissioners later this month.
Answer Woman tackles possible pedestrian plaza, secret Starbucks
I think it's time to go ahead and call it, Answer Nation. This town has the best crop of semi-serious conspiracy theorists in the world, and this week has really cemented that ranking in my book.
Brewing Basics workshop coming to Asheville
Counter Culture Coffee will offer its Brewing Basics education workshop in Asheville, Atlanta, Boston, Durham and NYC this month .
Asheville Legion loses 3rd straight
Asheville had more hits than Hickory and Christ School graduate Christian Jewkes was 2-for-3 with his second home run of the season.