When the history of the 2026 midterm election is written, the story of the Republican Party’s attempt to bend the result in ...

At Carrier Park, the jungle gym is hard to spot these days, mainly because an actual jungle surrounds it. I suppose if you’re a botanist, the park would be a source of fascination these days, as the ...

The Trump super PAC created to help Republicans retain the majority in the U.S. House has canceled more than $1 million in ...

I’ve got to admit, it is a great ad. When I first saw it, I laughed out loud. Then I had to tell my wife about it. And I’m ...

First, let’s do the numbers. In this column a week ago, I wrote of clues in the days before in-person voting that were “hinting” at the potential for a sweeping Democratic victory in these midterm ...

Hopes were high in 2014, when Emily Sutton Dezio, fellow Enka-Candler residents, and representatives of Buncombe County and the Enka Commerce Park came together with a vision to create a greenway ...

This issue of leadership style is at the heart of a hard-fought and sometimes contentious race for Asheville mayor that is ...

Today’s round of questions, my smart-aleck replies and the real answers: Question: Outside the entrances to all Ingles grocery stores the crosswalks are bordered with the word “Stop.” It seems that at ...

Despite broad local support, an effort to create the Craggy National Scenic Area has not gained traction with federal lawmakers. // Watchdog photo by Katie Linsky Shaw The United States has just 10 ...