Before we get to today’s round of questions, my smart-aleck replies and the real answers, allow me to wish you a happy 2025. This might well be a doozy of a year, but let’s go into it with a positive ...

As 2024 comes to a close, Asheville Watchdog staffers take you back and inside their most memorable stories and news events ...

If you tell a lie big enough and keep repeating it, people will eventually come to believe it.” – Joseph Goebbels, January 12 ...

The losses in Ingles' inventory caused by the storm, $30.4 million, and property, $4.5 million, were on the low end of ...

In the early days after Helene, workers focused on repairing this 36-inch bypass line at the North Fork Reservoir. This photo showsd contractors near a stream the pipe needed to traverse. // Photo ...

This column wraps up our annual “year in review” series by Asheville Watchdog journalists. So far you’ve heard from: Now it’s my turn. On behalf of Managing Editor Keith Campbell, Executive Director ...

Shortly after Helene, residents in Kenilworth painted a message of encouragement and resilience on Waverly Road. // Watchdog photo by Starr Sariego Subscribe to our free Asheville Watchdog News Alerts ...

On February 1st, the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services sent a letter to HCA North Carolina Division President Greg Lowe, stating that the hospital had 23 days to issue a “plan of ...