Editor’s note: Each month, three Asheville-area artists will share their takes on the local creative scene in this new interview series. If you’re interested in participating or want to nominate ...

A five-megawatt data center could soon occupy a quarter-acre of land outside the rural community of Grape Creek, according to ...

The majority of voters — 96,383 — cast their ballots during early voting. The number represented a 37.6% increase from the ...

“Asheville employers should treat coaching capacity as an AI dividend.” ...

As of 4 p.m., Buncombe County reported 21,566 voters cast their ballots on Election Day. Meanwhile, 96,838 people voted early ...

Carter has used his company as a testing ground for AI, building a database to track customer invoices, projects and ...

That reluctance to step into the spotlight is central to Regarding Charlie, a new book by Asheville author, former City Council member and longtime activist Cecil Bothwell. The 262-page book, ...

Reducing AI use among both students and teachers, emphasizing college preparation and creating a uniform response to student deaths were among the top concerns raised by members of the county’s ...

If I had to sum up autumn health concerns in one word, it would be “nose.” This time of year in Western North Carolina is often characterized by tissues, handkerchiefs, sinus ...

The Buncombe County Board of Commissioners approved two budget amendments for the Farmland Preservation Program at its Nov. 5 meeting. The amendments will use nearly $69,000 from the 2027 conservation ...

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But the criminal complaint was a first for Kelly. He soon learned he’d been charged with damaging a forest product and conducting unauthorized research. Both misdemeanors carried the possibility of a ...