Shannon came to us at a time when Woodfin was vulnerable to the rapidly changing landscape of regulation, zoning, and planning and brought a unique skill set that we needed badly. She led the town ...

Early voting runs Thursday, Oct. 15-Saturday, Oct. 31. Polls are open 8 a.m.-7:30 p.m. weekdays. Saturday dates and hours are ...

Throughout this month, the open-air concert and events venue hosts an 18-hole outdoor mini-golf course that, according to a ...

We share your inclination to get the whole story. For the over 30 years, Xpress has been committed to in-depth, balanced reporting about the greater Asheville area. We want everyone to have access to ...

Early voting runs Thursday, Oct. 15-Saturday, Oct. 31. Polls are open 8 a.m.-7:30 p.m. weekdays. Saturday dates and hours are ...

If there is one thing we know for certain this election cycle, it’s this: Voters will appoint two new members to the Buncombe County Board of Commissioners this November. Due to redistricting, Al ...

Story Parlor in West Asheville consistently hosts diverse artistic voices. But according to a press release, Cultural Awareness II: Black Voices for Everyone’s Ears marks only the second time that ...

The Swannanoa Community Yard Sale is set to return on Saturday, October 10th, 2026, from 8 am – 1pm. The twice-yearly sale draws huge crowds of enthusiastic sellers and shoppers to the Kearfott ...

The 1-mile trail is a major step forward in the larger Graveyard Fields Restoration Project, connecting the John Rock Overlook parking area on the Blue Ridge Parkway to the Graveyard Fields valley ...

But there are big chimneys also at Burial Forestry Camp down in South Asheville. They’ve got a really large chimney there. It’s a great place to go watch them. There’s a really large chimney at the ...

Surveillance funding was initially on the Buncombe County Board of Commissioners’ Oct. 6 agenda. But Commissioner Drew Ball requested the removal of the item — a budget amendment for $290,000 — at the ...