"Mountain people are resilient": Chef Ashleigh Shanti on Black foodways, Hurricane Helene and more
A contestant on “Top Chef: Houston” in 2022, Shanti was previously nominated for the James Beard Rising Star Chef award.
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In the LA fires and the NC floods, ‘CPR for mental health’ treats unseen wounds
From Altadena to Asheville, people devastated by recent disasters encountered helpers trained in Psychological First Aid.
Local businesses in Asheville optimistic about recovery despite slow tourism rebound
The Asheville Tourism Authority board approved a new budget that includes a shortfall of more than $11 million.
Verizon, ForgiveCo get assist from Roy Williams to announce debt forgiveness program in western NC
More than 6,500 people in storm-ravaged western North Carolina had more than $10 million in consumer debt wiped out, thanks to Verizon and Forgive Co. The telecommunications giant and ForgiveCo, a ...
His great-grandfather was a famous artist. This craftsman is blazing his own path
He’s Alex Matisse, a potter-turned-businessman whose East Fork Pottery is a proud hybrid of art and American manufacturing. And, oh yeah, he’s also the great-grandson of the French painter and ...
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Chimney Rock, North Carolina recovery shows progress post-Helene
Residents are slowly rebuilding the village of Chimney Rock, North Carolina following Hurricane Helene. "There's hope coming ...
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Florida officials are backing President Trump's idea to 'get rid of FEMA'
A proposal to eliminate the U.S. Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is gaining ground. Some officials in Florida are ...