Swannanoa News

Police Friday arrested a Hendersonville pair charged with oxycodone trafficking.

Here's the press release, from loyal readers Abby and Tammy . This sounds awesome! I blogged extensively about Thunder Road's 50th anniversary last year.

Craggie Brewing Company will celebrate the opening of its Public House at 197 Hilliard Avenue on Friday, Nov.

Press Release - Immediate Contact: Janet Burhoe-Jones burhoej@gmail.com Swannanoa Business Association The Swannanoa community announces a community-wide "Visioning Process" to help unite all Swannanoa citizens and businesses for a common cause and to spur renewal in Swannanoa.

A Swannanoa man was arrested for slapping his former girlfriend, according to warrants filed in the Buncombe County Magistrate's Court.

U.S. Rep. Heath Shuler tells Mountain Xpress why he voted against a sweeping health care reform bill in the U.S. House on Saturday, Nov.

Published: Sunday, November 1, 2009 at 4:30 a.m. Last Modified: Thursday, October 29, 2009 at 6:56 p.m. Acclaimed author Barbara Kingsolver has never shied away from controversy.

Police Wednesday arrested a Fletcher man charged with robbing a woman of her car.

Residents of Swannanoa voted Tuesday not to incorporate. The referendum attracted 41 percent of all the registered voters in Swannanoa, surpassing the turnout expectations of activists on both sides of the issue.

A divisive measure gets shot down -- as it looks like Swannanoa will not become Western North Carolina's newest town.

Voters here defeated Tuesday a proposal to incorporate Swannanoa a town, with 'no' votes making up 61.1 percent of those cast in unofficial returns.

Great things are afoot in Swannanoa as Nov. 3 approaches, the day we vote yes or no for incorporation.

City police on Sunday charged an Asheville woman with trying to flee from police in a vehicle and assaulting an officer.

I was rather surprised that the article "SC Episcopal diocese will weigh future" while it did mention the recently founded Anglican Church in North America, made no mention of the much older, and even more traditional, Anglican Province of America.

After weeks of arguments that have pitted neighbor against neighbor, Swannanoa voters will have their say Tuesday on whether their community should be incorporated into a town.

Wednesday, Oct. 28 Make your own entertainment: Homeward Bound's Community Performance Project offers a free weekly Wednesday night Community Acting Workshop at the Central United Methodist Church .

I've listened to arguments from both sides of the issues in the debate over incorporation in Swannanoa.

What: Program & Panel Discussion Featuring Former NC Death Row Inmate Edward Chapman, Murder Victims' Families for Reconciliation member, author and filmmaker Therese Bartholomew, UNC-Asheville Psychology Chair Dr.

City police charged a Boone man with possession of Ecstasy. Sean Alexander Herberg, 20, of Howard Street, Boone, was charged with simple possession of MDMA or Ecstasy.

After all the yelling, block throwing, assault and multitudes of signs cluttering our highways, I still haven't heard what all the fanaticism is about.