"One of the ways to ensure access to quality mental health care is to ensure access to programs like Medicaid, which ...

"Only 22% of elementary schools in the entire country are teaching puberty," says local author Julia Considine Pierce. Not ...

Walker and his family finally found refuge halfway across North Carolina thanks to friends in Saxapahaw in Alamance County.

There will be fun for all who attend the series — with a live, interactive 60-minute concert by Asheville musician, teaching ...

In 1947, she founded the Sullivan Temple Missionary Baptist Church, and the site is being transformed into Saluda’s Madame ...

AshevilleFM’s "Run That Back" has brought community-focused, offbeat sports talk to the airwaves since 2013. Now, the quirky ...

Healing can come from work we do with a therapist, a spiritual leader or a higher power. But a truism in the mental health ...

The Pigeon River Fund of The Community Foundation of Western North Carolina (CFWNC) awarded nine grants totaling $208,110 to environmental groups working to improve surface water quality, enhance fish ...

The City of Asheville has issued a Request for Qualifications (RFQ) for design services to rebuild storm-damaged parks and infrastructure assets on Azalea Road. This milestone marks the beginning of a ...

On Thursday, April 24, 2025, the University of North Carolina Asheville officially launched the public phase of its Centennial Campaign, aiming to raise $100 million in philanthropic support by the ...

Buncombe County Parks & Recreation is ready to make a splash as all five Buncombe County pools prepare for the summer. Cane Creek, Hominy Valley, North Buncombe, Erwin, and Owen Community pools will ...

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