Bent Creek News

For Uta Brandstatter, gas lines are not a problem - she just rides right past them.

The Friends of the Nature Center hosts Hey Day on Oct. 11. Activities include pony rides, face- and pumpkin-painting, cakewalks, children's crafts and a wild hay jump.

Polly McDaniel * PMcDaniel@CITIZEN-TIMES.com * published September 20, 2008 12:15 am ASHEVILLE Award-winning gardener Sylvia Elwyn will lead a six-session landscape design series titled "Creating a Beautiful ...

Jason McGill * JMcGill@CITIZEN-TIMES.com * published September 15, 2008 12:15 am ASHEVILLE Former Fletcher resident Kevin Lisska battled choppy water and windy conditions to become the top American finisher at ...

BENT CREEK The North Carolina Arboretum celebrates Southern Appalachian traditions during Heritage Crafts Weekend, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sept.

Love orchids? Or want to get tips on growing them? The WNC Orchid Society holds its annual fall orchid auction Sunday at the N.C. Arboretum.

BENT CREEK The North Carolina Arboretum hosts "A Day of Basketry" on Sept. 27, featuring two innovative basket-making workshops by award-winning crafter Nancy Basket.

Corinna Wood has built her business, Red Moon Herbs, into a thriving company since 1994, creating best-selling herbal remedies like Deep Roots tincture from burdock and dandelion and a menopause tonic from ...

BENT CREEK Joe-Ann McCoy strolled through rows of potted black cohosh in the greenhouses at The North Carolina Arboretum.

Comments on Topix forums : BENT CREEK About two and a half miles of trails in Bent Creek will be closed to mountain bikers on weekdays as the Forest Service reconstructs roads in the area.

Alex Quentin Cremer, a 2008 graduate of West Henderson High School, was named the second recipient of a Marker Science Scholarship.

What: Bent Creek mountain bike trek, a ride through the Bent Creek Experimental Forest with Jody Flemming of the Southern Appalachian Forest Coalition.

Deputies with the Buncombe County Sheriff's Office said they are investigating a homicide after a body was discovered in the French Broad River Sunday morning.

BENT CREEK - The Asheville Quilt Guild will hold the 26th annual quilt show Aug.

The Buncombe County Sheriff's Department is asking for the public's help in their investigation into the murder of a man whose body was found in the French Broad River Sunday.

Comments on Topix forums : BENT CREEK Detectives from the Buncombe County Sheriff's Department are investigating a body found today at Sandy Bottoms on the French Broad River.

BENT CREEK - In November 2005, Luke Allsbrook served as 'tour artist' for Prince Charles, documenting his state tour of the United States.

Twilight Tuesday The N.C. Arboretum hosts The Low Tech Ensemble, performing gamelan music, 5-7 p.m. today.

I have had faith over the years that the body representing the citizens of our entire state has sought to protect the health and safety of all its citizens.

National Trails Day held by Pisgah Area SORBA in Bent Creek, June 7th 2008. Trail work was conducted by over 130 volunteers on Green's Lick Trail.