But the criminal complaint was a first for Kelly. He soon learned he’d been charged with damaging a forest product and conducting unauthorized research. Both misdemeanors carried the possibility of a ...

We share your inclination to get the whole story. 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 ...

Apple butter is sublime added to your morning oatmeal or slathered onto a graham cracker spread with cream cheese. It’s equally delicious liberally dolloped across a thick-cut pork chop or ...

Sharon Broussard, a member of Public School Strong, has made public comments at multiple Buncombe County Board of Education ...

Frosty greetings, gardeners! The crisp beauty of autumn is upon us, and with it I offer my last gardening feature for the year. Thank you for your questions, your attention and your love of the green ...

Set in and around Asheville, Hollow Folk delivers a gripping ghost story with splashes of magical realism and the deep connection to place that Clark’s fans have come to expect.

A founding member of the hip-hop group Jurassic 5 and Latin funk outfit Ozomatli, Cut Chemist established himself as one of the top turntablists of the ’90s and 2000s. After pivoting to a solo career ...

Over two months have passed since the death of country music legend, actor, entrepreneur and philanthropist Dolly Parton. But ...

Since 2017, black bears have forced entry into homes 250 times in Buncombe County, said Ashley Hobbs, a bear biologist with the N.C. Wildlife Resoruces Commission, in a presentation to Asheville City ...

For nearly two decades, Rebecca Hecht has watched the ebb and flow of business on Wall Street in downtown Asheville from her ...

Award-winning local author Andrew K. Clark speaks with Xpress about his latest novel, Hollow Folk. The book delivers a gripping ghost story with splashes of magical realism. Set in Western North ...

The county board ultimately voted 3-1 to keep an early voting site on WCU’s campus, with Republican chair Bill Thompson ...