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New control tower now open at AVL

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Council hires Pahle as city manager

No national search was needed this time.   Read Story »

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Farm club kicks off at Rugby Middle School when classes begin next week

Students at Rugby Middle School will have the chance to learn more about farming when they return to classes next week thanks to a new club offered at the school.   Read Story »

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Apprenticeship Blue Ridge sends skilled workers into the job market

Blue Ridge Community College recently held a multi-cohort graduation ceremony celebrating the 16 graduates of the nationally-recognized Apprenticeship Blue Ridge program.   Read Story »

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Ager 'confident we can win no matter who we face'

Jamie Ager, the Democratic nominee who suddenly faces the fall congressional campaign without knowing who he'll be up against, said Wednesday morning the Republican's identity doesn't matter.   Read Story »

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House ethics committee recommends censure of Edwards

The House Committee on Ethics is recommending the censure of U.S. Rep. Chuck Edwards for numerous instances of alleged sexual harassment, inappropriate behavior or unprofessional interactions with two young female staffers.   Read Story »

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Committee findings exonerate Edwards of sexual misconduct or harassment, his attorneys say

Attorneys for U.S. Rep. Chuck Edwards said in a 15-page response to a House Ethics Committee report recommending that the congressman be censured that the committee "cast aside exculpatory evidence" and "trampled on its own rules and procedures" to impose "the most severe punishment ever on a member of Congress for conduct of a similar nature."   Read Story »

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Researchers catch endangered bats in Graham County

North Carolina researchers have sighted and caught a significant number of Indiana bats in western North Carolina for the first time in 10 years.   Read Story »

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Asheville VA hospital joins test for treating alcohol use disorder

Charles George VA Medical Center will participate in a new clinical trial to evaluate the efficacy of semaglutide, a GLP-1 receptor agonist used to treat diabetes, as treatment for alcohol use disorder, the VA hospital announced last week.   Read Story »

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Farmland preservation bond issue sprints toward Nov. 3 ballot

Henderson County voters would open a path for landowners to permanently protect farms from development if they approve a bond issue headed for the Nov. 3 ballot.   Read Story »

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