For months, public health experts have been monitoring a trend equal parts promising and perplexing: a steep decline in ...

While you might not be wowed by the frequent flotillas of brightly colored tubes drifting down the French Broad River this ...

Chuck Edwards can sympathize with Charlie Brown, who every year or so was lured by Lucy to try yet again to kick the football ...

Mission Hospital’s corporate owner, HCA Healthcare, reported revenue of $18 billion in the first quarter of the year, up $1 ...

Today’s round of questions, my smart-aleck replies and the real answers: Question: Like it or not, you are the go-to expert on cicadas, thanks to your previous columns on the subject. So, Professor ...

The Asheville Police Department declined Tuesday to file charges following allegations that Republican Congressman Chuck ...

Western North Carolina’s congressional representative and a state senator pushing a bold Helene-related recovery plan are at ...

State Sen. Tim Moffitt has fast-tracked a Helene-based rebuilding plan that would waive for two years the state building code ...

At this point, six years after HCA’s purchase of Mission Health, I think we can all agree that HCA Mission is not exactly the ...

A 14-year-old died by suicide Saturday at a Weaverville residential treatment program for girls owned by the same company ...

An NCDHHS spokesperson told Asheville Watchdog that employees from the department’s Division of Health Service Regulation will be at Mission Hospital for an undetermined amount of time.// Watchdog ...

I do love the Asheville rumor mill. Partly because it always seems to rotate around and get hung up on an “old faithful” topic we all know and love: the Thomas Wolfe Auditorium. Most recently, I heard ...