Like many others heading into last weekend, my plans extended little beyond preparing for the major winter storm barreling ...

Today’s round of questions, my smart-aleck replies and the real answers: Question: I have a question for you. Frequently — several days a week for many months if not years — I see airplanes traversing ...

Today’s round of questions, my smart-aleck replies and the real answers: Question: I live in the Bent Creek subdivision near ...

What an absolute mess Black Mountain has on its hands. I’m not talking about the recent ice storm, or even Tropical Storm Helene recovery. Or the recent strange collapse of an old ticket booth wall at ...

I don’t often agree with U.S. Sen. Thom Tillis, a Republican from North Carolina who’s recently been quite vocal in his ...

Today’s round of questions, my smart-aleck replies and the real answers: Question: I live off of Long Shoals Road. Some days when I go outside I smell what might be a chemical odor. It smells like ...

The Buncombe County Board of Elections unanimously denied the challenge to Asheville Vice Mayor Antanette Mosley’s candidate eligibility Tuesday, finding that her primary residence is in Asheville.

Today’s round of questions, my smart-aleck replies and the real answers: Question: The marquee at the Ingles Markets grocery store near my home proclaims, “We proudly serve Boar’s Head” products.

Gabby Giffords wrote this note to Dr. Nancy Helm-Estabrooks, an Asheville resident and world-renowned expert on brain-injury speech, in a copy of the book she and Mark Kelly wrote about her January ...

Today’s round of questions, my smart-aleck replies and the real answers: Question: I live in the Bent Creek subdivision near the North Carolina Arboretum. Ever since they finished and opened the Pratt ...

The Buncombe County Board of Elections unanimously denied the challenge to Asheville Vice Mayor Antanette Mosley’s candidate eligibility Tuesday, finding that her primary residence is in Asheville.

As the title implies, this column is about democracy and the necessity of protecting it against people who seize power and lust for more. For our democracy to flourish – and in the words of Jimmy ...