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NCDOT to unveil updated I-26 connector plans at downtown Asheville meeting
The North Carolina Department of Transportation will present updated plans for the northern section of the I-26 connector ...
Hitchhiking couple found guilty of threatening, kidnapping elderly woman in Asheville NC
After an elderly woman gave two hitchhikers a ride, they faced federal prosecution in Asheville for kidnapping and trying to ...
With 'barndominiums' and affordable cottages, the Asheville-area Parade of Homes returns
It also highlights the unique alternatives they provide in the wake of growing housing costs across WNC.Start the day smarter ...
AmeriCorps abruptly removes Helene recovery workers from Western NC amid DOGE cuts
Over 50 AmeriCorps workers helping Western North Carolina rebuild after Tropical Storm Helene were pulled from assignments ...
NCDOT to hold public meeting in Asheville on I-26 Connector plans
NCDOT is holding a meeting in Asheville, NC, to show updated project plans for the northern section of the I-26 bridge ...
Asheville-area housing market in 'transitionary period' as unemployment remains high
Favorable for some buyers, the Asheville-area housing market has entered a "transitionary period" as unemployment remains ...
North Carolina communities still struggling to recover from Hurricane Helene feel the loss of laid-off CDC disaster team
Hurricane Helene tore through the Swannanoa River Valley of western North Carolina almost seven months ago, but many of the ...
7 Weekend Trips in NC for Easy and Scenic Getaways
North Carolina is packed with a diverse geography and close to major travel destinations, which makes it a great launchpad ...
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Rental Reset: What does the decline on short-term rentals mean for Asheville?
Recent data from AirDNA, a research and analytics platform that studies the short-term rental market, indicate that more than 1,400 STR units have left the WNC market in the months that followed ...