Bronis Coy Phillips, 41, of Mars Hill, will be due in court July 6 in Madison County. He is currently detained in Avery ...

Buncombe County residents stand to be significantly impacted by state laws only give officials the options to fall under a ...

A Riceville man was found dead in a burned home on June 30. The deceased has been identified as 51-year-old Jimmy Lamar Long Jr. The Buncombe County Sheriff's Office is investigating the fire as arson ...

A recall on several lots of specialty shampoo products has been issued after bacterial contamination was detected. The voluntary recall notice was issued July 1, 2026, by the U.S. Food and Drug ...

Another hot week with the possibility of heavy rain is headed for western North Carolina, following this year's Fourth of July weekend. The week is expected to open with the highest likelihood of ...

A photographer is suing The Mountaineer for copyright infringement, claiming the paper used his barn photo without consent.

Chris Forsaker, left, and Bryna Forsaker, owners of Joyful Noise, pose outside the business during its soft opening on April 30, 2026, in Asheville. The shop shares a space with Summit Coffee, which ...

A revised version of Senate Bill 474 provides a narrow path for Buncombe County to avoid a recently passed property appraisal ...

Can Hendersonville, Mitchell keep Mountain Heritage from another conference title? Here are the top 10 Western Highlands ...

The death of a man found during a house fire investigation in Riceville is now deemed a homicide, according to a July 2 news release from the Buncombe County Sheriff’s Office. About 6:20 a.m. June 30, ...

Over 170 cases of cyclosporiasis, which causes gastrointestinal illness, have been recorded in Michigan since the start of ...

It's about to get hot in Western North Carolina. Here's the difference between a heat dome and heat wave, and just when a ...