Today’s round of questions, my smart-aleck replies and the real answers: Question: I’m attaching my water bill — for a house where the water has been turned off at the meter (street) since the weather ...

At HCA Healthcare’s April 23 shareholder meeting, CEO Sam Hazen pushed back on claims that he needed to do more to engage ...

The town of Biltmore Forest has an irregular, oblong shape, hemmed as it is on all sides by natural and manmade barriers: Interstate 40 to the north; Hendersonville Road to the east; the Blue Ridge ...

Today’s round of questions, my smart-aleck replies and the real answers: Question: Did you know that cities, to attract ...

Well, that stirred the pot a bit. I’m referring to my column last Monday about downtown, which generated lots of emails to yours truly, and hundreds of comments online. While most folks seemed to ...

Aerial images taken by the North Carolina Forest Service show a range of Tropical Storm Helene’s damage to forests across western North Carolina. According to the agency’s estimates, Helene blew ...

Well, that stirred the pot a bit. I’m referring to my column last Monday about downtown, which generated lots of emails to yours truly, and hundreds of comments online. While most folks seemed to ...

Mission Health facilities in Asheville had more than 450 registered nurse vacancies in mid-October 2023, according to company staffing data obtained by Asheville Watchdog. The deficit occurred during ...

Sign me up for free news alerts! Raymond Harrell’s hope for the upcoming reappraisal of property in Buncombe County: It goes better than the last one in 2021. That year, the 44 percent increase in the ...

Fed-up merchants describe the city’s downtown district as nearly lawless. People sleep and do drugs in doorways, barge into businesses yelling, brazenly shoplift, and frighten customers and employees.

Before urban renewal, Asheland Avenue was lined with mostly Black-owned single-family homes. After they were sold and demolished, the street became a strip of office buildings and commercial ...

A web of undulating asphalt paths will be part of Beacon Park, an 8.5-acre complex with climbing walls, a mile-long walking trail, a playground, and an event lawn with a capacity of 4,000. // Watchdog ...