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Special Olympics NC and law enforcement unite for fundraiser event at baseball field

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — Law enforcement from across the state joined together to raise money for Special Olympics North Carolina with the "Bats & Badges" event at HomeTrust Park. Not only did police and sheriff's departments participate in a home run derby, but they also brought some of their...

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Reynolds celebration highlights more than goal-scorers

Reynolds — (WLOS) No sport celebrates their success like soccer. Watch any game, from tykes to the World Cup, and when a player scores the second show is on. Goal celebrations are as much a part of soccer as calling the referee 'sir' while eviscerating them, as ingrained in the culture is calling your clothes a kit instead of uniforms.

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Holiday events and Christmas markets in Asheville and WNC: 2026 guide

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (828newsNOW) — Holiday markets, theatrical performances, train rides and seasonal activities are scheduled across Asheville and Western North Carolina throughout November and December. The 2026 calendar includes opportunities to shop from regional artists, attend holiday productions and take part in family activities. Here are events with published...

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Malvern Hills Pool Construction Expected to Begin Before Year-End

Construction of a new swimming pool at Malvern Hills Park is expected to begin before the end of 2026, according to the City of Asheville. The West Asheville facility is scheduled to open for the summer 2028 swimming season, following City Council approval of a construction contract amendment on October 27th.

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NC Stage Cancels November Performances of “Changing Same”

NC Stage has canceled the November 4th–15th, 2026, performances of “Changing Same” in Asheville. The production, co-presented with the YMI Cultural Center, had been scheduled at the center at 39 South Market Street downtown. The theater says it has contacted ticket holders directly about the cancellation. Anyone...

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Letter: Employers should spend AI gains on coaching

A-B Tech’s Small Business Center has been helping local companies move from AI experimentation toward implementation in real business workflows. That transition should include a workforce rule: Save some of the time AI creates for coaching. Stanford Digital Economy Lab’s August employment update found that employment among U.S. workers...

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First round playoff loss to Polk ends Owen football season

Regular season records were no longer relevant, Nov. 6, when Owen hosted Polk in the opening round of the NHCSAA 3A State Football Playoffs. The postseason matchup between the Western Highlands Conference rivals ended in an upset, as the No. 20 Wolverines outlasted the No. 13 Warhorses, 28-22. Owen, which...

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Asheville nonprofit reaches milestone of 4 million diapers distributed

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — Asheville-based diaper bank Babies Need Bottoms announced it has distributed 4 million diapers, marking a major milestone and highlighting the ongoing need in western North Carolina. The nonprofit said that although diapers are essential to children's health and care, they are not covered by SNAP...

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After the Vote: Tax Amendments, New Leadership and Close Races Shape WNC’s Next Chapter

WNC — November 8, 2026: Changes in Asheville’s leadership, shifts in mountain legislative districts and statewide approval of three constitutional amendments are bringing the consequences of Tuesday’s election into focus. WNC — November 8, 2026: New leadership in Asheville, changes in mountain legislative districts and voter approval...

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Asheville Businesses Recommended for Helene Recovery Grants

Asheville’s small-business recovery program recommended 434 businesses for grants of $5,000 to $75,000, moving them into pre-award review, Mountain BizWorks announced October 30th. The Asheville Recovers Together Small Business Grants Program is part of the city’s Small Business Support Program for recovery from Hurricane Helene. The recommendations followed...

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