After Tropical Storm Helene, sisters Beth Trigg and Mary Etheridge-Trigg were doing whatever was necessary to help their ...

Wellness Issue series, we spoke with Council member Maggie Ullman about getting outside to hike the trails, at-home yoga and ...

As part of Xpress annual Wellness Issues, we reached out to professionals whose education, livelihood or a combination of the ...

The City of Asheville invites residents to participate in one of six public meetings throughout February to learn about the Development Block Grant – Disaster Recovery (CDBG-DR) program and provide ...

Asheville City Schools is pleased to announce the appointment of Carrie Buchanan as the new Executive Director of Learning Pathways at the William Randolph Campus replacing Dr. Darwin Carter upon his ...

The Buncombe County Tourism Development Authority board Jan. 29 voted unanimously to cut occupancy tax projections for fiscal year 2025 to $22.8 million — a drop of 33%. The drop is the lowest ...

The University’s student headcount for the Spring 2025 semester is 2,801, an increase of 1.9 percent compared to Spring 2024 and an increase of 4.7 percent from Spring 2023. Of that total, 2,594 are ...

Asheville, NC (January 31, 2025): The Asheville Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in identifying a vehicle involved in a hit-and-run that left a pedestrian with serious injuries ...

The City will provide updates as the planning and rebuilding process progresses at Mountain Xpress posts selected news and information of local interest as a public service for our readers. To submit ...

On January 27, Dustin Ray Norton pled guilty to one count of felony trafficking in opium/heroin, one count of felony possession of Schedule I Controlled Substance, and one count of felony possession ...

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First, in collaboration with the NC State Cooperative Extension Service, RiverLink is providing a series of free workshops demonstrating how to restore scoured, eroded streambanks and replant with ...