Mt. Zion Missionary Baptist Church, located on “the Block,” was constructed in 1919. Photo: Johnnie Grant/Urban News Mount Zion Community Development, Inc. (MZCD) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit community-based redevelopment corporation …
By Karl Cameron – What Would that Governor’s Race Look Like? The New Year is here, and the political races are on. North Carolina primaries on March 5 will be…
Zakiya Bell-Rogers hosts “They Said What?” A monthly game show extravaganza hosted by one of Asheville’s favorites, Zakiya Bell-Rogers Get ready to experience an evening of laughter, surprises, and entertainment…
Western Carolina University’s Martin Luther King Jr. celebration will begin Monday, Jan. 15, 2024, with its annual Unity March. WCU’s Unity March, sponsored by Alpha Phi Alpha fraternity, will begin…
The Asheville Symphony presents Rock & Heavy Metal at the Orange Peel followed by a recital by internationally renowned Pianist David Fung. The Asheville Symphony will usher in the new…
Do you want your artwork to be seen and displayed for the community to view? Here’s the perfect opportunity to do just that. Submit a painting, sculpture, or drawing and…
Sala Menaya-Merritt has 25 years of professional experience in government. Asheville City Manager Debra Campbell has announced that Sala Menaya-Merritt has been named as the city’s new Equity & Inclusion…
Rasheeda Hall. Photo: Dogwood Health Trust The mission of Dogwood Health Trust, which was established as part of the purchase of Mission Health System by HCA Corporation, is to “dramatically…
Lieutenant Ryan Sanders The City of Asheville has announced the promotion of firefighter Ryan Sanders to the position of Lieutenant in the Asheville Fire Department. Sanders is an active member…
The next meeting has been rescheduled for Monday, January 22, 2024 from 6-8 p.m. at the Harrah’s Cherokee Center Banquet Hall, 87 Haywood Street in downtown Asheville. This change is…
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