The death of a patient in a bathroom at Mission Hospital earlier this month reflects a return to poor staffing conditions, ...

Today’s round of questions, my smart-aleck replies, and the real answers: Question: When will Congressman Chuck Edwards hold a town hall meeting in WNC? A lot of other congressmen and women have held ...

High-ranking Asheville officials, including two assistant city managers and at least one City Council member, likely knew as ...

The state’s top health agency is working to gather more information regarding the death of a Mission Hospital patient in an ...

Today’s round of questions, my smart-aleck replies, and the real answers: Question: Billy Strings, the bluegrass musician, just finished two weekends of sold-out concerts here in Asheville at our old ...

I don’t often think deeply about the inner workings of the Town of Woodfin, a borough of 8,000 people nestled between Asheville and Weaverville. That changed last week, and the thought that popped up ...

In January, the Buncombe County Board of Commissioners approved a rezoning request for a 10-acre parcel off Hitching Post Lane that has a lot of road frontage on New Leicester Highway. The rezoning ...

A patient in Mission Hospital’s emergency room died in the bathroom last week after calling for help but getting no immediate response. Hospital spokeswoman Nancy Lindell confirmed the incident to ...

Part three of three The man held out a red card he carries in his pocket at all times. One side is in his native Spanish. The other, English, the language of the country he entered illegally nearly 20 ...