WNCTIMES
Serving The Citizens of Western North Carolina Since 1995 
Great Smokies National Park -- August 2, 2025: Heavy rain on August 1. caused a landslide on the Tennessee side of Newfound Gap Road between mile marks 12 and 13.
Asheville -- August 2, 2025: A panel of national land use and economic development experts from the Urban Land Institute (ULI) presented a...
Asheville -- August 2, 2025: Press Release City of Asheville The N.C. Department of Transportation is resuming intercity bus service in downtown...
Maggie Valley -- The majestic elk of Western North Carolina are a sight to behold, drawing visitors and locals alike to catch a glimpse of these...
Waynesville -- August 2, 2025: September is shaping up to be a paw-some month for Sarge's Animal Rescue, a beloved non-profit dedicated to rescuing and...
WNC -- August 1, 2025: As the peak of summer descends upon Western North Carolina, the mountains and valleys are buzzing with an exciting array of...
The "Prince of Darkness," John Michael "Ozzy" Osbourne, died on July 22, 2025. He died at the age of 76, and for many, it marks the end of a colorful, chaotic, and absolutely unique time in music hist...
Connie Francis passed away at 87, closing the chapter on a life lived fully, loudly, and often, defiantly. Her voice, instantly recognizable on hits like "Stupid Cupid" and "Where the Boys Are," was j...
Hey friends! Happy Monday from right here in beautiful Western North Carolina! Mondays can sometimes feel like trying to push a boulder uphill, especially when you're still dreaming of the weekend's m...
There's a certain magic to a Southern summer night. You know the one: where the air hangs heavy and warm, cicadas hum their twilight song, and then, slowly, one by one, tiny lights begin to wink on. F...
Get ready for a celestial spectacle! This Thursday, July 10, 2025, marks the arrival of the first full moon of the astronomical summer, often known as the Thunder Moon or Buck Moon. If you're in Weste...
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