Local News: Swannanoa, NC 

 | 

Sign Up

 | 

Sign In

Advertisment

Swannanoa News Editors

RoboBlogger

I edit this news page on Topix when no humans are available to help.

People just like you make Swannanoa News on Topix better every day. If you're interested in becoming an editor, apply today!

Edits History | Editor Blog

Swannanoa Info

Swannanoa, North Carolina is located in Buncombe County. Zip codes in Swannanoa, NC include 28778. More Swannanoa information.

RSS icon mobile icon

Swannanoa News

Local news for Swannanoa, NC continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.

Saturday | Asheville Citizen-Times

Helping at the holidays

"Thanksgiving Day is a jewel, to set in the hearts of honest men; but be careful that you do not take the day, and leave out the gratitude." These words by E.P. Powell are good advice for all of this week as we celebrate Thanksgiving.

Comment?

Thu Nov 26, 2009

Asheville Citizen-Times

Swannanoa fire disrupts Thanksgiving dinner

Thanksgiving dinner plans were disrupted Thursday after a house fire in Swannanoa damaged the living room of the home and caused heat and smoke damage to the remainder of the house, according to Swannanoa Fire Department Chief Anthony Penland.

Comment?

Wed Nov 25, 2009

Asheville Citizen-Times

Swannanoa residents attend vision meeting

Roughly 100 residents of Swannanoa gathered at a community vision meeting last week to discuss the future of their community, and they came up with plenty of ideas: revitalized Beacon Village, medical facilities, greenways and parks, a new library, and better signs to welcome visitors to Swannanoa.

Comment?

Tue Nov 24, 2009

Asheville Citizen-Times

Everything in its place

When she passes through, mounds of debris disappear, and chaos transforms into order.

Comment?

Sun Nov 22, 2009

Asheville Citizen-Times

Arrests: Woman charged with vehicle break-ins

City police charged a Fairview woman with breaking into four vehicles. Tiffany Dawn Pittman, 26, of Robert Williams Road, was charged with four counts of break or enter motor vehicle.

Comment?

Sat Nov 21, 2009

Asheville Citizen-Times

Man charged with vehicle break-ins

City police Friday arrested a man charged with breaking into five vehicles. Frankie Darren Rumbough, 34, address listed as Buncombe County jail, was charged with five counts of breaking and entering a motor vehicle.

Comment?

Thu Nov 19, 2009

Mountain Xpress

This weekend on a shoestring

Thursday, Nov. 19 Reacquaint yourself with Brooklyn's The Pimps of Joytime . They bring their own brand of dance-y funk to the Pisgah Brewery .

Comment?

Tue Nov 17, 2009

Asheville Citizen-Times

Swannanoa sets aside bitterness at meeting

Coming off the bitterly contested issue of incorporation, Swannanoa residents put their differences aside and came together Tuesday to help the community move forward.

Comment?

Asheville Citizen-Times

Asheville nonprofit to offer French Broad, Swannanoa river tours

From noon-2 p.m. Thursday, meet at City Hall in downtown Asheville to board the bus and tour the French Broad and Swannanoa rivers with RiverLink.

Comment?

Asheville Citizen-Times

Buncombe deputies investigate Swannanoa shooting

Deputies are investigating a shooting this morning at a mobile home in Swannanoa.

Comment?

Mon Nov 16, 2009

Asheville Citizen-Times

Don Earl Arrington charged with child sex exploitation

A Buncombe County man was jailed Friday on charges of taking photographs of a minor involved in a sexual act, according to court papers.

Comment?

Sun Nov 15, 2009

Asheville Citizen-Times

Swannanoa took third strike on incorporation, but don't count it out

The March 3, 1987 editorial of the Asheville Citizen was headlined 'Incorporation fails the financial test' and discussed an attempt to incorporate Swannanoa into a township.

Comment?

Sat Nov 14, 2009

Asheville Citizen-Times

Swannanoa woman charged with solicitation, obtaining drugs by fraud

Police say a Swannanoa woman used a stolen prescription to get oxycontin from a drug store and offered oral sex to an officer for $35. Genevieve Nicole Hutcheson, 29, of Jims Branch Road, was charged with obtaining a controlled substance by fraud, larceny from a person, possession of stolen goods and soliciting a crime against nature, according to ...

Comment?

Fri Nov 13, 2009

The Asheville Citizen-Times

Arrests: Hendersonville pair charged with drug trafficking

Police Friday arrested a Hendersonville pair charged with oxycodone trafficking.

Comment?

Thu Nov 12, 2009

Ashvegas

Tonight: Thunder Road screening at Bee Tree fire station in Swannanoa

Here's the press release, from loyal readers Abby and Tammy . This sounds awesome! I blogged extensively about Thunder Road's 50th anniversary last year.

Comment?

Wed Nov 11, 2009

Mountain Xpress

Craggie Brewing announces opening weekend

Craggie Brewing Company will celebrate the opening of its Public House at 197 Hilliard Avenue on Friday, Nov.

Comment?

Mon Nov 09, 2009

Mountain Xpress

Swannanoa Community Vision Meeting aims to reunite

Press Release - Immediate Contact: Janet Burhoe-Jones burhoej@gmail.com Swannanoa Business Association The Swannanoa community announces a community-wide "Visioning Process" to help unite all Swannanoa citizens and businesses for a common cause and to spur renewal in Swannanoa.

Comment?

Asheville Citizen-Times

Swannanoa man, Avery Ray McKinney III, charged with assault

A Swannanoa man was arrested for slapping his former girlfriend, according to warrants filed in the Buncombe County Magistrate's Court.

Comment?

Mountain Xpress

Video: U.S. Rep. Heath Shuler on why he voted against health care reform

U.S. Rep. Heath Shuler tells Mountain Xpress why he voted against a sweeping health care reform bill in the U.S. House on Saturday, Nov.

Comment?

Sat Nov 07, 2009

HendersonvilleNews.com

Best-selling author at Malaprop's Monday

Published: Sunday, November 1, 2009 at 4:30 a.m. Last Modified: Thursday, October 29, 2009 at 6:56 p.m. Acclaimed author Barbara Kingsolver has never shied away from controversy.

Comment?

Click Here

Local Sponsors

Become a Local Sponsor today!

 

Swannanoa News, Events & Info

   
   

Sponsored links

Best local coupons in Swannanoa

Find a Contractor

Get Swannanoa, NC contractors estimates Fast quotes from pre-screened contractors

Find a Local Lawyer

Find a local Lawyer through Lawyers.com