Ridgecrest resident Tim Comstock, another frequent user of the dog park, has helped lead the charge with Geffert when it ...

"I Hate Hamlet," a witty and fast-paced comedy by acclaimed playwright Paul Rudnick, opens Friday, Feb. 21 and runs through ...

Martin Luther King Jr. came to the Swannanoa Valley twice in his lifetime. The first time was in January 1964 for the ...

BLACK MOUNTAIN – Music rang through St. James Episcopal Church in Black Mountain Feb. 8 as Swannanoa Valley residents gathered for the 35th annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Prayer Gathering. The ...

The Black Mountain Swannanoa Chamber of Commerce and former Executive Director Melinda Hester have “parted ways,” according to chamber board chair Ken Floyd. The chamber first posted of the departure ...

When the Owen High cheer team learned they did not win the game day routine at the Feb. 1 North Carolina Cheerleading Coaches Association state championship, Coach Taylee Newhouse said the team was ...

BLACK MOUNTAIN – Both violent and property crimes decreased in Black Mountain in 2024, according to Police Chief Steve Parker. Parker provided Black Mountain News with data from 2024 Feb. 6. In 2023, ...

This week’s picture from Buncombe County Special Collections is of the dam that created Lake Craig taken around 1940. Thirty years after the lake was created, the mud and silt began to pile up making ...