One year after Tropical Storm Helene left Asheville without potable water for nearly two months, the city’s water system remains defenseless against the disruptive powers of a much lesser storm. Since ...

Lonnie Gilliam felt he did his part to protect free speech as a Marine in Vietnam – and last week when he and several family ...

It has been almost one year since Tropical Storm Helene blew through western North Carolina. The storm toppled trees and triggered landslides, scarring a region known worldwide for its beauty. It ...

Back in the day, Frank Sinatra and a children’s chorale sang a jaunty little ditty featuring a “little old ant” and a “silly old ram” trying to do what others said they can’t.  Even now many of you ...

Asheville Watchdog has received honors in two statewide journalism contests for a range of work, including its investigative journalism focused on Mission Hospital. Andrew R. Jones received first ...

Today’s round of questions, my smart-aleck replies and the real answers: Question: The Asheville Regional Airport board and staff are bragging about how wonderful the new terminal is, but there are no ...