Asking open-ended questions about a child’s observations can show care and minimize one-word answers. Maintaining understanding when the time is not right for conversation helps too.     What is one ...

In accordance with NCGS § 163-182.5, the Buncombe County Board of Elections (BOE) met today to complete the certification of votes cast during the 2026 Primary Election. Results on Election night are ...

Press release from City of Hendersonville: Hendersonville Water and Sewer will close a section of Maple Street beginning at 8:00 AM on Monday, March 16, 2026. The closure is expected to last ...

Sadie Rehm is the youth services librarian at the North Asheville Public Library. She has been in her role since October 2023. Before her work in public libraries, Sadie was a high school Spanish ...

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Following a successful pilot in 2023, Parks & Recreation approved the program and brought in the mats. Since then, the program has grown to 100 youth wrestlers with participants ranging from 6 to 16 ...

Brothers Liam and Rafa Sherman are among the young wrestlers practicing takedowns and building confidence at Asheville Parks & Recreation's Let's Wrestle youth program. Photo by Brionna Dallara ...

Jones’ introduction to the coded diaries, which were written by his quadruple-great-grandfather William Thomas Prestwood, came about by chance. In 2014, the Henderson County native was preparing for ...

Named in honor of the giant salamander found in Western North Carolina streams, Hellbender by The Orange Peel is nearing completion at 151 Thompson St. The new outdoor venue is slated to open in July ...

Press release from United Way of Asheville and Buncombe County: In honor of Women’s History Month and in partnership with Women United, Tanger Outlets Asheville will host a community donation drive ...

All properties in Buncombe County have received a new value that reflects current market values as of January 2026. To help answer quest ...

Being a guitarist bearing the surname Van Halen brings with it a good deal of baggage. “People expect certain things of you,” says Wolfgang Van Halen, only son of actress Vale ...