Burgin, a Swannanoa resident who owns a home in Beacon Village, said he was awake around 6:30 a.m. on Sept. 27, reading everything he could on the storm that was barreling its way through Western ...

On March 9, 1925, the first bank in the town of Swannanoa opened with large fanfare, handing out carnations to women and ...

Martin Luther King Jr. came to the Swannanoa Valley twice in his lifetime. The first time was in January 1964 for the ...

"I Hate Hamlet," a witty and fast-paced comedy by acclaimed playwright Paul Rudnick, opens Friday, Feb. 21 and runs through ...

Ridgecrest resident Tim Comstock, another frequent user of the dog park, has helped lead the charge with Geffert when it ...

The Black Mountain Swannanoa Chamber of Commerce and former Executive Director Melinda Hester have “parted ways,” according ...

The Montreat Board of Commissioners met Feb. 13 to move funds to Helene recovery and accept a police vehicle donation.

The Owen cheer team competed at the North Carolina Cheerleading Coaches Association state championship Feb. 1.

The 'beloved community' was the focus of the 35th annual Martin Luther King Jr. Prayer Gathering held in Black Mountain Feb. 8, 2025.

Black Mountain Police Chief Steve Parker said both property and violent crime rates decreased in the town in 2024.

One start, one win for Rory McIlroy on the PGA Tour in 2025. The 35-year-old picked up his 27th career PGA Tour victory Sunday, claiming the 2025 AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am. He finished at 21 under for ...