The Asheville Tourism Authority board approved a new budget that includes a shortfall of more than $11 million.

The University’s student headcount for the Spring 2025 semester is 2,801, an increase of 1.9 percent compared to Spring 2024 and an increase of 4.7 percent from Spring 2023. Of that total, 2,594 are ...

Enrollment has rebounded at North Carolina's three state universities in the mountainous western part of the state that was ...

North Buncombe's Trent Clark tallied 31 points in a win over Erwin, leading WNC Week 10 winter sports top performers.

Months after Hurricane Helene disrupted the academic year for thousands of students and their families, spring enrollment is up at the UNC System’s three mountain universities.

A winter storm warning issued by the National Weather Service at 2:13 p.m. on Thursday, Jan. 9, provided further insight on the storm expected to sweep through Western North Carolina beginning on ...

Winter sports in Western North Carolina ... four matches by fall to take first place at the Lady Bearcat Invitational in the 145-pound class. Gabriela Roman Bruno, Smoky Mountain: Bruno won ...

When Hurricane Helene roared through Western North Carolina last fall, the storm ravaged and decimated several small mountain towns. One of the most devastated communities was Marshall (population 777 ...

Asheville and other areas of WNC saw mostly a dusting of snow and freezing temperatures on Jan. 6, leading to school closures ...

Totals lined up with National Weather Service predictions, though most of the region dodged predicted potential power outages.

The Braves fall ... Mountain Heritage on Jan. 18. The Blues return from an open week with a tough conference challenge against Rabun Gap. Senior Ryan Hernandez (18.8 points per game) and Asheville ...

The storm, expected to begin Friday, Jan. 10, will bring mixed wintry precipitation to most of WNC and several other areas.