SWANNANOA – In 1937, Sarah Gudger was reportedly 121 years old and giving testimony about her enslavement to the Federal ...

The Montreat Board of Commissioners accepted a proposal to restore the Lookout Road bridge to its historic look with donations covering the extra cost ...

Before Interstate 40 was built, Highway 70 and Old 70 were the only ways for people living in the Swannanoa Valley and much ...

According to the Social Security Administration (SSA), the Social Security program will pay out around $1.6 trillion in benefits to roughly 72 million beneficiaries this year. The bulk of these ...

While the official grand opening of the Yoga Center of Black Mountain is Oct. 1, Befus said free classes will be offered to the community on the weekend of the one-year anniversary of Helene, Sept. 26 ...

After more than two dozen residents spoke during two public comment periods, Black Mountain Town Council voted to deny a ...

These trees are part of the annual Deck the Trees fundraiser that raises money for Swannanoa Valley Christian Ministry’s ...

After months of pressure from the Trump administration, an annual report by a leading free speech group has found that free ...

In 1964, the congregation built a larger church at the Bee Tree Road location, where services continued for the next 50 years. After 220 years of worship, First Presbyterian Church of Swannanoa held ...

Black Mountain could be the recipient of grant to expand outdoor music starting in 2026. The Levitt Music Series grant works to bring free outdoor music to municipalities across the country. In Black ...

Fall is known as Cape Cod’s “second summer,” when the crowds and prices have dropped but the weather’s still pleasant and there’s plenty to do. Stay in the Lower Cape town of Chatham for easy access ...