Asheville City Council approved several changes to the city building codes at its March 11 meeting to make it easier, cheaper ...

MINUTES OF THE BUNCOMBE COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS’ BRIEFING MEETING OF MARCH 4, 2025. BE IT REMEMBERED: That the Board of Commissioners met to hold a Briefing Meeting on March 4, 2025, in the ...

Asheville Police are investigating a stabbing that occurred Wednesday afternoon in downtown Asheville. While on patrol, officers observed a man with a knife protruding from his head in the 100 block ...

Mountain Xpress posts selected news and information of local interest as a public service for our readers. To submit press releases and other community material for possible publication, email ...

As part of Xpress‘ annual Kids Issue series, we reached out to the members of Asheville City Council and the Buncombe County Board of Commissioners to share their childhood recollections. Council ...

Residents can apply for FEMA assistance by visiting disasterassistance.gov, calling 800-621-3362, or visiting a Disaster Recovery Center. Centers are located at Weaverville Town Hall and Fairview ...

The goal,” says Laura Williams, the choir's founder, “is to connect with other singers, make friends within the community and ...

The Asheville City Board of Education passed a set of loose guidelines for how it should govern, communicate and act at ...

The band's March 15 show at Modern Local Art Gallery in Mars Hill is aimed at drawing attention to the work of area artists ...

The reallocation of public art funds is a short-term recommendation and is one step in the broader Asheville Recovers initiative. Arts and culture are a significant portion of Asheville’s economy, ...

Below is the agenda for the Asheville-Buncombe Air Quality Agency Board meeting to be held on Tuesday March 18, 2025 at 4:00pm in the meeting room located at the Buncombe County Permit Office at 30 ...

The City of Asheville is launching the ART Comprehensive Operational Analysis, a strategic initiative to improve transit services and align resources with community needs. The plan will evaluate ...