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Buncombe, Asheville property transfers for May 9-16
16 Crane St., $523,500, Amarx Construction LLC to Rebecca Lynn Ross. 6 Gilbert St., $355,000, Michael E Zimmerman to Szu Ting Kitty Yang. 43 Mayfair Drive, $385,000, Albert H Isom and Virginia Isom to Lauren Hellendall. 4306 Marble Way, $285,000, John Bauer and Janice Bauer to Deborah Lynn Wegner. 159...
Henderson County Meals on the Bus program rolls to a park near you this summer
Henderson County Public Schools will continue serving the health and wellness of students over the summer months through the Summer Food Service Program, which begins Monday, June 3. From June 3 through Friday, July 26, the HCPS Child Nutrition Department will operate four open sites, consisting of stops along two Meals on the Bus routes. New this year are the park locations, ensuring children can comfortably enjoy meals on-site. Each stop features picnic tables and plenty of...
Opinion: Time to fire up the Thomas Wolfe Auditorium merry-go-round one more time!
Love it or hate it, the Thomas Wolfe Auditorium is a gift that just keeps on giving, particularly to journalists. Whether bricks falling on the stage or the chairs occasionally giving concertgoers an electric shock, the aging auditorium with the acoustics and ambience of a GO Grocery store continues to keep us on our toes.
Habitual felon sentenced to more than 10 years in prison after guilty plea
ASHEVILLE, N.C. (828newsNOW) — A man who has been arrested several times in the Asheville area will spend more than 10 years in prison after pleading guilty to numerous charges Wednesday, the Buncombe County District Attorney’s office said. Jose Lynn Espada Jr., 47, pleaded guilty to multiple felony...
Flat Rock Baptist celebrating 125 years
As the end of the century neared — the 19th century — 14 men from around the region came together for one purpose, to organize a new church to serve the Flat Rock area. The men, according to the church, were from neighboring Baptist churches, coming together “under the leadership of the Holy Spirit” to form the new church, known simply as The Rock on Jan. 15, 1899. Less than a month later, the church had its first pastor — Rev. J.H. Powers — who...
Hendersonville Memorial Day service honors more than 1 million fallen military members
HENDERSONVILLE - Although rain kept the 38th annual Memorial Day service from happening at its usual Forest Lawn Funeral Home and Memorial Park location, the event went on indoors at American Legion Post 77 May 27. Master of Ceremonies Shuford Edmisten, who is the treasurer of the Disabled American Veterans...
Asheville blooms: Annual rose show draws gardeners for sights, advice, membership
ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — Everything was coming up roses earlier this weekend in Asheville -- literally. The Asheville Blue Ridge Rose Society held its annual rose exhibition Saturday and Sunday, May 25-26, at the North Carolina Arboretum. Not only is the event a good way to see some pretty...
Woman arrested, charged after North Carolina home invasion, police say
BUNCOMBE COUNTY, N.C. — A woman faces charges in connection to a North Carolina home invasion, police said Thursday. (Above video is the Thursday morning headlines for 5/23/24.) Samantha Booth, with the Asheville Police Department, said Ciera Marie Fleshman, 34, was taken into custody just before 1 p.m. Wednesday...
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