Little Switzerland News

Memorial Day powwow: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. May 25, Cherokee Indian Fair Grounds. Family entertainment for all ages.

Icy patches on secondary roads in Mitchell County are causing problems this morning.

ASHEVILLE Books and a bar go hand in hand at the Battery Park Book Exchange, a new downtown bookstore that puts an impressive collection of 50,000 books alongside wine and champagne by the glass or the bottle.

Mitchell High School's longest bus route gets the first student picked up between 5:50 and 6 a.m. and covers 40 miles to Green Mountain Wesley Brown News-Journal Staff The song "the wheels on the bus go round ...

ASHEVILLE In the documentary 'William A. Christenberry Jr.: A Portrait,' the artist travels to Hale County, Ala., to visit what he calls 'home country' and discuss the genesis of his work.

There are a couple of art studio tours this weekend. On Saturday, from 10 a.m.-6 p.m., the East West Asheville Holiday Art Walk takes in studios and businesses on Haywood Road on both sides of Interstate 240 .