In response, some officials are urging lawmakers to pass another bill that would create a carve-out for counties still recovering from Hurricane Helene.

Q-Hall, the city’s first women’s sports bar, will open on Asheville's South Slope within the next few months.

The investigation comes amid a monthlong Trump administration effort to roll back protections for transgender students in school districts across the country.

The nonprofit hospital system is one of several competitors vying for state approval to expand in western North Carolina.

The larger-than-life sculpture is based on a small wooden carving Shull’s father made three decades ago.

Municipalities throughout western North Carolina will hold events the weekend of June 19 to commemorate Juneteenth, the date in 1865 when enslaved people in Galveston, Texas learned they were free.

What you need to know from the June 16 Buncombe County Board of Commissioners meeting

Transportation officials say roadwork will continue in the Hickory Nut Gorge area through at least 2028. Residents say they’re already fatigued from living in a seemingly endless construction zone.

The measure was introduced after the state Supreme Court gave a coastal county the green light to spend occupancy tax revenue on law enforcement and other public safety services.

Taylor Montgomery, co-founder and executive chef of Montgomery Sky Farm in Leicester, was named Best Chef: Southeast on Monday. Montgomery operates a 50-acre farm that offers a unique experience to its guests.