WEST ASHEVILLE, MONDAY — There’s one thing that Asheville twenty-somethings won’t be caught dead in — a nice car that has been given to them by their parents. That’s where entrepreneur Chris Nichols comes in. Car modders work “I noticed that there …

UNCA, MONDAY — Jim Bailey, like a many freshmen at UNCA, is making lots of friends in his new dormitory, but is also having to adjust to sharing a closet-sized living area with a stranger. “My wife thought it would be nice …

Asheville, Monday — Developers purchased a 25-square-foot patch of grass on Asheville’s booming South Slope this week, and the transaction has prompted speculation about what might be joining a growing list of businesses that are hanging a shingle in this popular part …

Swannanoa, Tuesday — The pool at Warren Wilson College is scheduled to close indefinitely on Friday after school officials learned students had been swimming in pure hope. “We were upset to learn that students were fully submerged in hope, after diving in …