"I implore the City of Asheville to take a thoughtful look at what unintended consequences might occur if we only approach ...

The Tourism Product Development Fund (TPDF) is one such opportunity that can help rebuild and enhance our tourism infrastructure, bringing new visitors and economic vitality to Buncombe County. This ...

The Planning & Zoning Commission will be going on a “Hood Huggers” neighborhood tour hosted by DeWayne Barton on April 24th at 1 p.m.. It is an informational type tour where Mr. Barton talks folks ...

The Agenda Briefing Worksession on April 17, 2025, has been canceled.  In addition, the formal City Council meeting on April 22, 2025, has also been cancelled. Mountain Xpress posts selected news and ...

The morning after a Code Purple event, transport is available back to Coxe Ave terminal from 6 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. on weekdays/Saturday and 8 a.m. to 10:45 a.m. on Sundays. Inbound service is not ...

CHIMNEY ROCK – N.C. Department of Transportation officials have selected locations for two bridges in Chimney Rock that will serve temporary and long-term needs of residents and visitors.

Thousands gathered at Pack Square Park as part of the April 5 “Hands Off” Nationwide Day of Action. According to reports, an ...

On Wednesday, April 9, at 5 p.m., in UNCA’s Blue Ridge Room, the two groups will co-host a screening of Roots So Deep, a four ...

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The floodplain rules come from the federal Flood Risk Management Standard, which President Trump rescinded by executive order ...

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"Ironically, Hurricane Helene has been a bright reality check on this status quo that’s illuminated local governments more addicted to social engineering than dependable services." ...