Below are responses from Incumbent District 49 Sen. Julie Mayfield. Her opponent, Charles “CJ” Domingo, did not respond to requests to participate.  We will have additional Q&As with other local ...

Benson is one of two local artists teaching plein air painting classes at Asheville Museum of Art this spring. Photo courtesy of the artist “You know how when a light hits a prism, it is divided into ...

Over the course of his hourlong appearance at the Council of Independent Business Owners' April 10 meeting at UNC Asheville, ...

Minimalism is “in” lately with local theater. ArchNemesis recently concluded its production of the one-woman show Natural ...

For the over 30 years, Xpress has been committed to in-depth, balanced reporting about the greater Asheville area. We want everyo ...

On Tuesday, April 21, at 11 a.m., a group of UNC Asheville students will present their research on AI at the university's Undergraduate Research Symposium. The free event is open to the public.

A native perennial, ramps can be found in moist, deciduous forests — or at your local tailgate market — for just a few ...

All students and staff are safe, the schools continued to operate normally, and once the firearm and ammunition were located, there was no further threat. Sheriff Quentin Miller: “As we continue to ...

Against a turbulent backdrop of looming federal policy changes and a state-level regulatory vacuum, Western North Carolina’s booming hemp and cannabis industries continue to thrive. Xpress’ latest ...

The Italian American restaurant moves to the historic district, Dining Out for Life returns and more area food news.

When AdventHealth broke ground on its long-awaited Weaverville hospital on March 26, the Florida-based health system envisioned a hospital with hundreds of beds — one which could eventually rival that ...

Whitni is certainly not the first person I’ve heard make the claim. But usually it is phrased as a question: “Are the ...