Nearly two weeks after the town shut down the Albany Center for Independent Living citing code violations, newly obtained photos detailed the extent of the conditions and how building inspectors ...

In an exclusive interview, federal Education Minister Jason Clare said the events of the past few weeks had been “devastating”. Mr Clare said the federal government would fund a thorough review of the ...

The Asheville Symphony Orchestra has launched a new financial aid program for youth musicians. This decision follows Asheville City Schools' move to cut its orchestra classes and revive them as an ...

The acclaimed bluegrass artist's latest album is a profound meditation on grief inspired by the recent death of his mother. By Eric Renner Brown Over the last few years, virtuosic bluegrass player ...

The crossover star’s introspective sixth album is full of memories of his mother, who died in 2025, bringing his dextrous guitar to songs rooted in tradition and yearning On the face of it, 2025 was a ...

SPEAKING OUT: Hayes Bailey, a rising seventh grader at Asheville Middle School, spoke during the Aug. 10 Asheville City Board of Education meeting, criticizing the board's decision to eliminate her ...

Asheville City Schools has cut its middle school orchestra program due to low student enrollment. A Board of Education vote to reverse the decision resulted in a three-to-three deadlock, allowing the ...

The Trump administration is putting a new price tag on public safety, and cities that want a piece of the $300 million offer may have to accept far more than a boost to their police budgets. The ...

Billy Strings has drawn from something old to do something entirely new. The singer and virtuoso guitarist, who is 33, has broken ground by using the elements of traditional bluegrass to become an ...

Asheville City Schools has canceled its orchestra program due to low student enrollment. Students and parents expressed devastation over the loss of the program and its community. The orchestra ...