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Asheville approves RiverLink plan for former ice house site

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (828newsNOW) — A piece of Asheville’s industrial past could soon have a new purpose, this time as a place for people to enjoy nature along the French Broad River. Asheville City Council voted Tuesday, Nov. 10, to authorize a 15-year lease with RiverLink for the former...

Asheville, NC · 3d

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River Arts District streets set to have lower speed limits

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (828NewsNow) — Visitors to Asheville’s River Arts District will notice new signs soon — for lower speed limits on three streets. According to the City of Asheville, these new speed limits were recently approved and were based on traffic engineering reviews. The city said it’s...

Asheville, NC · 1d

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We Found 10 North Carolina Breakfast Spots That Make A Cold Morning Feel Special

One North Carolina diner on my list never locks its doors, not even at 3 AM. It serves scratch comfort food around the clock in a space styled like an old railroad car. Then I learned another spot hands out free coffee while you wait for a table. Free coffee for waiting?

Asheville, NC · 3d

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Fish losses delay fall trout stocking

The loss of about 70% of the trout at Armstrong State Fish Hatchery has pushed back the start of North Carolina’s Delayed Harvest trout stocking season by a month. Stocking began Nov. 2, with all designated streams expected to receive at least 35% of their originally planned allotments thanks to help from a private hatchery.

Asheville, NC · 3d

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Greer man wins $250,000 jackpot from North Carolina scratch-off ticket

(WSPA) – The North Carolina Education Lottery said a last-minute decision led a man from Greer to bringing home almost $250,000 in lottery winnings. James Hoke of Greer said he bought a $20 scratch-off at the Circle K on Boylston Highway in Mills River. Little did Hoke know, he just bought the first $250,000 top […]

Greer, SC · 6h

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This Colorful North Carolina Mural Is Where Fans Leave Flowers To Honor Dolly Parton

Some people pick a salon by checking prices or reading a menu of services. Others pick one because Dolly Parton is smiling at them from a wall. In West Asheville, one bright building does double duty as a busy hair salon and a cheerful roadside tribute to the queen of country music. Fans stop for photos, some leave flowers, and plenty walk inside for a fresh cut.

Asheville, NC · 1d

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Freezing temps trigger Code Purple, opening 100-plus emergency shelter beds in Asheville

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — As freezing temperatures move into western North Carolina, local nonprofits are working together to provide emergency shelter for people experiencing homelessness, opening more than 100 beds through Asheville’s Code Purple program. The Asheville-Buncombe Continuum of Care (CoC) has officially initiated the 2026-27 Code Purple...

Asheville, NC · 7h

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Asheville approves lease with RiverLink to turn vacant lot into nature preserve

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — Asheville leaders have authorized a 15-year lease agreement with RiverLink to turn a vacant lot in the River Arts District into a nature-led preserve. City council members unanimously approved the measure at Tuesday’s meeting, allowing the city manager to execute the lease agreement for the...

Asheville, NC · 2d

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Locally owned dental practices focus on patients, making western North Carolina smile big

ASHEVILLE, N.C. — As the end of the year approaches, four locally owned dental practices in western North Carolina are encouraging residents to prioritize their oral health and review their remaining dental insurance benefits before they reset. Arden Family Dental, Fletcher Family Dental, Mills River Family Dental and Hendersonville...

Asheville, NC · 1d

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Microsoft outage: The internet reacts

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — Did you survive the great Microsoft outage of 2026?. Since things were a little slow, we may have scrolled through Instagram a time or two on Thursday. We noticed there was plenty of content making light of the Microsoft situation. Here are a few good...

Asheville, NC · 15h

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Students question game attendance, parking lottery fairness

An email sent to the student body on Oct. 7 by Assistant Athletic Director Kassi Butcher offered students a chance to win a parking spot for the remainder of the school year. “What if you could choose any parking spot in a student parking lot on campus and make it yours for the rest of the school year?” Butcher wrote.

Asheville, NC · 2d

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Asheville approves funds for post-Helene park recovery, Riverside Cemetery repairs

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — The Asheville City Council approved several funding measures to support ongoing Helene recovery at area parks and historic locations during its Nov. 10 meeting. One resolution allows the city to transfer about $30.4 million in previously approved Community Development Block Grant Disaster Recovery funds to...

Asheville, NC · 17h

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Pet Pals: Charles

(WLOS) — Meet Charles!. He is seven years old and has a lot of love to give. Charles loves cuddles and would do well in a nice indoor home. If you are interested in Charles, visit the Asheville Humane Society website.

Asheville, NC · 12h

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Asheville radio station preserves broadcasting history with museum

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — Radio Asheville 103.7 FM first hit the airwaves back in 2003. By 2014, they had suffered financial difficulties to the point where they were going to have to shut down. That's when Davyne Dial stepped in and convinced the station's board to transfer the FCC...

Asheville, NC · 11h

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From hobby to business: Robbinsville artist chases his dream

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (828newsNOW) — What started as a way for Andrew Chase Burchfield to relax and work through difficult emotions has grown into a small business built around something he loves: rocks. Burchfield, who lives in Robbinsville, makes necklaces, bracelets and earrings from gemstones and crystals, polishing stones and...

Robbinsville, NC · 2d

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Gingerbread competition judge is a familiar face for Food Network fans

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (828newsNOW) — Rabiha Sami has been a competitor on Food Network’s Christmas Cookie Challenge and Holiday Wars and also on Magnolia Network’s Gingerbread Land, and when she was asked to be a judge for the 2026 National Gingerbread Competition, she jumped at the chance. She...

Asheville, NC · 1d

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New Medicaid requirements set for 2027 raise concerns amid rising insurance costs

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — New Medicaid requirements are approaching, raising concerns about how changes to healthcare coverage could affect patients across western North Carolina. For many families, the cost of health insurance is already becoming difficult to manage. "We've seen folks who went from paying $150 last year, their...

Asheville, NC · 1d

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RADFest returns with free musical shuttles, pet adoptions and business boost

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — With colorful murals and artwork around every corner, Asheville’s River Arts District is already hard to miss. But, with hundreds of artists filling the streets this weekend, it’ll be even harder. The third annual RADFest, which organizers call the district’s biggest event of...

Asheville, NC · 1d

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Jordan leads Georgia Tech against UNC Asheville after 27-point showing

UNC Asheville Bulldogs (2-2) at Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets (3-0) BOTTOM LINE: Georgia Tech plays UNC Asheville after Tylis Jordan scored 27 points in Georgia Tech's 85-71 victory against the Eastern Kentucky Colonels. Georgia Tech went 10-9 at home a season ago while going 11-20 overall. The Yellow Jackets allowed...

Atlanta, GA · 21h

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Best Craft Beer Road Trips: Asheville, NC

Asheville, North Carolina, has earned its place on the craft beer map. With pioneering breweries, walkable taproom neighborhoods and the Blue Ridge Mountains as a backdrop, it’s an easy city to build a beer trip around. And with local businesses continuing their recovery from Hurricane Helene, there’s good reason...

Asheville, NC · 19h