Editor’s note: The following conversation is part of Xpress’ annual Spring Nonprofit Issue.

NONPROPHETS: Comedian Cayla Clark, top left, is back with her latest cohort of comedians to discuss nonprofits, offer shoddy predictions about Asheville’s future and offer one p ...

Frustration among educators intensified in the days leading up to the rally, when faculty members learned they would lose a state-funded salary supplement. The change, tied to the absence of a ...

Museum of Costume Jewelry founder Sharon Ryback is pictured among the nonprofit's 31 exhibits of historically and culturally ...

That legacy — rooted in both art and action — will take center stage Thursday, May 21, at 6 p.m. during the Celebration of Wilma Dykeman’s 106th Birthday Anniversary, an event organized by the ...

FIRE’s mission is similar to Xpress’: to promote Western North Carolina journalism. So I don’t believe it will be inclined to ...

Rosetta's Kitchen, pictured, has implemented its Everybody Eats policy for over 20 years, making the restaurant an obvious ...

As Western North Carolina heads toward what advocates describe as an “unprecedented” 2026 general election cycle, a growing ...

DOG-FRIENDLY: Since 2024, local musician Sara Brand has created dog-themed jewelry inspired by her rescue pup, Etta Mae James ...

Paula Swepson Avery is the executive director and founder of West Marion Inc., a Black-led nonprofit in McDowell County that ...

Photo courtesy of Papertown Western North Carolina residents are well aware of the unexpected closing of Canton’s ...

The first resolution approved a $1.14 million federal grant to create a real-time intelligence center (RTIC) at Asheville ...