Candler News

ASHEVILLE Authorities arrested a pair of fugitives wanted in other states on traffic charges and a parole violation.

Two times, officials with the N.C. criminal justice system said James Douglas Cothran was ready to leave prison early.

Canton police arrested three people Thanksgiving night for allegedly breaking into post offices in the area.A Around 11:30 p.m. Nov.

Innovative entrepreneurs are trying to bring a natural touch to the Smokey Park Highway while injecting more local flavor into the Candler corridor.

Woodfin Police on Monday charged two Asheville men with breaking into two apartments and stealing valuables worth thousands of dollars.

Buncombe County Sheriff's deputies arrested an Asheville man wanted in the robbery of a Candler bank this afternoon and another robbery earlier this month at the same bank.

Authorities in Buncombe County Sunday charged a man and woman from Candler with manufacturing psilocybin mushrooms and marijuana.

Here's the press release . Sounds like a good deal in the making: Candler, NC November 25, 2009 -- "The Seasons at Biltmore Lake" is a beautiful complex nestled in the North Carolina Mountains.

Four nursing homes in Western North Carolina are receiving grant funds this fall to improve facilities.

Juliet Heatherly plans to get a mammogram when she turns 40 despite new advice by a government task force to forgo the screening tests until age 50.

There is a group of about 80 adults with autism or developmental disabilities who attend a special Sunday school class each week at Calvary Baptist Church on Haywood Road.

Buncombe County Sheriff's detectives are looking for the man who robbed the RBC bank branch on Smoky Park Highway in Candler late Wednesday morning.

Deputies are investigating the robbery of a bank in Candler this morning. A white male entered RBC Centura Bank at 1007 Smoky Park Highway around 11 a.m. and demanded money from a teller, said Lt.

Deputies on Tuesday arrested a Candler teen charged with breaking into a church and stealing money.

Buncombe County Public Libraries Enka Book Club: Rebecca Tuesday, December 1 7pm Enka-Candler Library 1401 Sandhill Road 250-4758 The book to be discussed is "Rebecca" by Daphne Du Maurier.

Published: Sunday, November 15, 2009 at 4:30 a.m. Last Modified: Thursday, November 12, 2009 at 8:01 p.m. On a crisp, beautiful fall day, he might wave at passing cars for eight hours.

A Candler man was charged with drunken driving and death by vehicle following a fatal crash Thursday.

The N.C. Highway Patrol is investigating a traffic accident on Interstate 40 near Asheville this morning.

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A Hickory man has been arrested by Asheville police on a 1993 warrant for stolen property, according to warrants filed at the Buncombe County Magistrate's Court.