At their Aug. 5 briefing, the Buncombe County Board of Commissioners discussed the fiscal year 2027 budget priorities and revisited the county’s 2030 strategic plan, which was initially drafted in ...

For functional strength training, you want to think about performing lifts that resemble movements of daily life. Examples include bench press, pushups, squats, lunges, step-ups, deadlift, overhead ...

Folkmoot USA, the State International Festival of North Carolina, will not hold its annual summer festival this year. Instead ...

The Montford Park Players is famous for staging productions of William Shakespeare’s plays and has presented plenty of them ...

Collaborative brainstorming between chefs Mallory Foster and Brooke Adams has sparked a burst of creative energy in the ...

Following landslides caused by Tropical Storm Helene, a UNC Asheville research team began collecting oral histories from residents across Western North Carolina. Their goals are to understand how ...

Ten months after Tropical Storm Helene, City of Asheville officials detailed recovery updates, new projects and additional ...

For the over 30 years, Xpress has been committed to in-depth, balanced reporting about the greater Asheville area. We want everyone to have access to our stories. That’s a big part of why we’ve never ...

The Board of Commissioners opened their regular meeting for Aug. 5 with a good news announcement from the Buncombe County Permits & Inspections Department. At its 2025 Annual Conference, the North ...

The “One, Big Beautiful Bill Act” (OBBBA) rolls back clean energy tax credits that middle- and low-income families, as well ...

The new-look Booty Band has its first performance on Friday, Aug. 8, at Third Room. Atlanta-based folk rockers Ain’t Sisters ...

Sconiers envisions an Asheville fashion scene that’s more inviting to designers of color and can maintain its Halloween Town ...