Community members gathered at Black Mountain’s Town Square on July 20, 2026, for a vigil honoring two men killed by ICE ...

Indivisible Black Mountain hosted a vigil to honor Lorenzo Salgado Araujo and Johan Sebastián Durán Guerrero, both killed by ...

State legislation has forced Montreat to increase its tax rate. Montreat's tax rate for the 2026-27 fiscal year has been adjusted to 53.5 cents per $100 property valuation. MONTREAT – The town of ...

The Mountain Retreat Association is seeking to rezone a parcel of property it has in Montreat to expand lodging. A Planning and Zoning meeting was held July 16 to consider the case. Commission members ...

Flat Creek Crossing is a project that aims to build an accessible trail to the creek in Montreat. The project is being funded by grants and private donors. The trail will be accessible to all ability ...

Led by Harriet Styles of Swannanoa, Troop 98 was among the 8,500 Girl Scouts and 1,500 adult advisors to arrive for the Roundup. Troop members included Dede Styles, Janice McAdams, Ann Stubbs, Lynn H.

The Montreat Board of Commissioners met July 9 and discussed changes to sanitation services and searching for new staff.

The Blessing Project is pausing The Blessing Barn. Operations for the nonprofit are going mobile. The nonprofit received a grant from Buncombe County. SWANNANOA - The Blessing Project is on the move.

Lawrence Lytle was appointed to the Black Mountain Town Council at its July 13 meeting to replace Doug Hay, who resigned June ...