Now, more than 70 years later, the museum is preparing for the 13th annual ReHappening, an event that brings artists together ...

Valdosta State University Professor Susan Eischeid will bring her research to the Black Mountain Library. Eischeid's research focuses on the women's orchestra at Auschwitz-Birkenau and Maria Mandl.

Mr. E.J. and Mrs. Edith Enthoffer built a stagecoach stop from Old Fort to Asheville along Flat Creek and where Portman Villa ...

Town Manager Josh Harrold said the budget for the 2025-26 fiscal year would be "tough." The police department is requesting a school resource officer. The temporary public works offices should be in ...

Good Company Pizza initially opened the summer of 2024. Tropical Storm Helene forced the restaurant to close six weeks after opening. Good Company Pizza reopened in December. Good Company Pizza ...

Wayne Erbsen has spent 50 years documenting bluegrass history. His stories have been compiled in a new book, "Southern Mountain Music." He will be hosting a book event May 17 at Sassafras on Sutton.

Live Edge Wood was established around eight years ago in Swannanoa. The business lost 175 slabs of wood and more than $100,000 in tools in the storm. Owner Steve Senn is looking to rebuild the ...

Starting in the 1920s, American folk dancing and music began to rise in popularity around the nation, including in the Swannanoa Valley. Raymond Peek and his father-in-law, George Watkins, decided to ...