#asheville #ashevillematters #news Staff with Asheville Humane Society jumped into action when they saw 2 kittens thrown from a vehicle on Charlotte Highway, 1 kitten did not survive, Wren is recovering after being treated for injuries & is living with foster mom until adoption.

#asheville #ashevillematters #sugarbritches Sugar Britches is known for used pieces & "hand-crafted whimsical finery from inspired fabric artists in town." It specializes in upcycling & partners with local artists to turn old pieces into new, go there if you need something new.

#asheville #ashevillematters #honeypot Located at 86 North Lexington Avenue, Honeypot is a vintage clothing store in the heart of Asheville. Although it is great for shopping casual, most reviews rave about their party corner, perfect for themed event or when you want to look fun

#asheville #ashevillematters #news A grandfather from Asheville woke up Saturday morning to a big lottery win. William Harrison, a grandfather of six, bought his $1 Quick Pick ticket in Friday’s drawing from Cubbard Express on 16th Street Northeast in Hickory.

#asheville #ashevillematters #news Asheville Humane Society announces plans to launch Mobile Medical Unit or 37-ft truck with surgery suite & prep/exam areas to address spay & neuter crisis. Donor has pledged $25k match to help shelter meet its $75,000 goal to purchase the unit.

#asheville #ashevillematters #news RHA Health Services RHA Behavioral Health Crisis Center is now open seven days a week from 8:00 am to 8:00 pm in Asheville. Folks experiencing a behavioral health crisis can walk in and receive crisis assistance from licensed clinical professionals.

#asheville #ashevillematters #news A new hotel development has been designed to cater to overnight guests & public patrons seeking a bite or slice to eat & local brew or cocktail to drink. This fall, Embassy Suites by Hilton Asheville Downtown is slated to open at 192 Haywood St.

#asheville #ashevillematters #news Chef Elliott Moss Presents Pretty in Pink Restaurant Regina’s in West Asheville: find comfort classics, ideal club sandwich, tomato-glazed meatloaf, & grilled shrimp cocktail. It is currently open Thursdays through Sundays, from noon to 8 p.m.

#asheville #ashevillematters #news On June 17, Bear's Smokehouse Barbecue in downtown Asheville hosted all-day dance party celebrating LGBTQ+ community. There were surprise guest performances, an interactive art installation, themed cocktails, patio games & of course, barbecue!

#asheville #ashevillematters #news This year, $2 million got pulled from South Slope Vision project that was focused on Coxe Avenue. Asheville City Council redirected funds to McCormick Field upgrades. No alternate funding source is identified for project, which is now on hold.

#asheville #ashevillematters #news 3rd week of June is National Pollinator Week, making it great time to create pollinator-friendly yard. Asheville Greenworks concentrates its efforts to that end by encouraging & working with community to plant habitats to feed native pollinators

#asheville #ashevillematters #news #ashevilledragbrunch Get ready for an unforgettable lunch experience as Asheville Drag Brunch brings you Alexis Drag Brunch, the hottest drag race in town, on Sunday, July 2, at 2 p.m. at Green Man Brewing, hosted by the fabulous Alexis Black.

#asheville #ashevillematters #news Asheville Drag Brunch combines artistry of drag with competition's energy. Guests can expect to be captivated by jaw-dropping performances, dazzling costumes & lip-sync battles. It donates 100% of profits so it’s always fun time for good cause!

#asheville #ashevillematters #news As the sun dawns over Asheville, NC, first rays cascade onto an elegant tower, a testament to time, faith & community – the Cathedral of All Souls. This monument of stone & glass is a living chronicle that whispers stories of its rich past.

#asheville #ashevillematters #news The Asheville Police Department said that construction crews located human remains on Friday, June 16th. Crews found the human remains along Haywood Road. The discovery was historical and subject to state & federal protection.

#asheville #ashevillematters #news A North Carolina State Highway Patrol trooper was shot at while helping out a motorist. Trooper stopped to help a stranded motorist on Interstate 26 in Asheville, when that driver pulled out a gun and shot the trooper.

#asheville #ashevillematters #news Authorities are searching for a man last seen more than two weeks ago. Gordon Shelley, who was last heard from on June 15, was reported missing on July 1. His family said he was last seen around Patton Avenue and Pisgah View Apartments.

#asheville #ashevillematters #news An Asheville family's July 2 trip to the North Toe River in Mitchell County turned tragic after a tree fell on family's canoe & kayak, killing a mother & injuring father & child. Incident occurred around 1:30 pm & is still under investigation.

#asheville #ashevillematters #news The Men of Asheville scored a 2-0 win at Greenwood Field over Tennessee SC on July 8th to stay atop of the South Central Division standings. Simon Carlson was awarded with Highland Brewing Wishing Star of the Match for his efforts on the night.

#asheville #ashevillematters #news In just more than a month in business, a West Asheville restaurant is in turmoil. In June, Regina’s opened at 1400 Patton Ave. about a month after its sister restaurant Little Louie’s opened at 1478 Patton Ave. Both restaurants remain open.