Consider the dead tree. To the living things of the forest, and to the environmentalists who love them, a dead tree is critical infrastructure. A standing one — a snag — may house beetle larvae, which ...
A report from the independent monitor tasked with supervising Mission Hospital has found two areas of “potential noncompliance” with the agreement HCA Healthcare signed when buying the hospital in ...
Today’s round of questions, my smart-aleck replies and the real answers: Question: You should do a story on the Broadmoor Golf Course and how they got back open so quick after Helene. That place is ...
The fourth floor of the new apartment building on Long Shoals Road is designed like the upper levels of countless other rental blocks in Buncombe County, the state, and most of the nation: A staircase ...
Sandra Smith has a name for the towering new homes squeezed onto tiny lots in Asheville’s historically Black neighborhoods: “Slim-talls.” She pointed out one after another on a recent tour through her ...
Forget about the hipster bars in West Asheville or the upscale places downtown. There’s a new local hot spot that puts them to shame. Not only can you quaff a very reasonably priced craft ale while ...
Democratic congressional candidate Jamie Ager outraised U.S. Rep. Chuck Edwards by a nearly 9-to-1 margin in the second quarter of this year, according to the latest federal campaign financial reports ...
The University of North Carolina-Asheville should not build a stadium atop the wooded land south of its main campus, according to a committee convened to guide the school’s decisions about several ...
As Asheville Watchdog’s four-part series has shown, young Black people are leaving the city for better opportunities, and residents who remain are fragmented, lacking the cohesion that once thriving ...
Laura Garcia is pictured in front of her mobile home in the cooperative Mahetsi community in the Emma neighborhood northwest of downtown Asheville. // Watchdog photo by Starr Sariego Owning the land ...
Today’s round of questions, my smart-aleck replies and the real answers: Question: How did the Buncombe County employees that calculated the new real estate appraisals earlier this year miss the mark ...
Today’s round of questions, my smart-aleck replies and the real answers: Question: Can you find out why a geodesic dome is being built on Emmas Grove Road just off Charlotte Highway in the Fairview ...
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