Black Mountain News

State and local authorities on Thursday continued their second day of hunting a man accused of killing his wife.

A state Senate budget proposal would shut a facility that houses juvenile defendants from Western North Carolina who are awaiting trial.

An overflow crowd of more than 65 people packed Town Hall for a May 22 zoning hearing to determine the fate of a popular alternative medicine clinic.

Those already in tune with bluegrass bands Leftover Salmon and Dangermuffin know these acts serve up some tasty treats on stage.

ASHEVILLE Kris Bedsaul typically likes to set a good example for his two young daughters.

The latest fallout from the Great Recession: happy taxpayers. That's judging by how many Buncombe County property owners appealed government-assigned tax values after last year's revaluation.

Greg Miller served in Vietnam in 1969, and remembers it as six months that has affected his entire life.

A sinkhole has closed a downtown street and could reroute traffic for days. The hole appeared on Sutton Avenue near the intersection with Broadway Street on the afternoon of May 22.

"Boys Night Out" May 24 with Russ Wilson, Harry Shultz and Jesse Earl Jr. - vocals, Nathan Hefner - piano and vocals, Zack Page - bass, and Rick Dilling - drums.

May 16, 2013 Parkway Medical Group, an eleven-provider medical practice with offices in Asheville and Black Mountain, has added a new provider, board certified family nurse practitioner, Kristie Ruff.

A local prison and a drug and alcohol abuse treatment center in Black Mountain would be closed under the state Senate's proposed budget.

A jury on Friday found Black Mountain resident Steven Roger McCanless guilty of one count of first-degree sex offense and one count of taking indecent liberties with a child, but it hung on a third first-degree sex offense charge.

This month, area farmers and artisan food producers are ensuring no one gets lost in the metaphorical woods: They're leaving a trail of cheese for folks to follow to Appalachian Grown partner tailgates and restaurants during ASAP's Get Local cheese month.

Back in December, I checked in with Dale Patterson to get the low-down on the meltdown.

Downtown Asheville will be buzzing tonight with performances by Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus and Asheville Symphony Orchestra, both at U.S. Cellular Center.

May 10 The 17-year-old bluegrass band Blue Highway plays at 9 p.m. Friday at the Isis Restaurant and Music Hall, 743 Haywood Road, West Asheville.

By most measures, Tammy Haynie's journey to a stable life for her and her family was not likely.

TOPIC A trash truck traveling along NC 268 splashes water above the roof of a pick-up truck as it passes by Monday morning in the Yadkin Valley area.

Heavy rains that fell yesterday and overnight continue to impact many roads in western North Carolina today.

A Norfolk Southern worker has been killed after he was trapped in a mudslide while checking track conditions in the North Carolina mountains.