With a few days left before the federal holiday, here's what to know about what open, closed and just who has it off in NC.

The North Carolina State Board of Elections is investigating allegations of misconduct in voter registration drives across seven counties, including Buncombe and Haywood.

Graham County Sheriff Harold "Brad" Hoxit has claimed a petition for his removal violated his due process rights.

Buncombe County Public Health has confirmed a new case of measles in a Buncombe County adult, bringing the total to seven since Jan. 1.

Asheville's annual point in time count, a census tallying the number of people experiencing homelessness in Asheville, took ...

Hassena Kassim, 47, also serves as the town's finance officer and previously worked as volunteer/housing assistance coordinator in its Helene response.

From Feb. 12-16, a signup list for tickets to Duff's Charlotte, show is available at signup.ticketmaster.com/hilaryduff. Presale links will be sent out to those on the list on Feb. 17-18, and ...

An Arden man pleaded guilty to first-degree murder and robbery with a dangerous weapon Feb. 13. John Parker Blodgett pleaded guilty to the 2025 death of Jodi Anderson. He was sentenced to life in ...

The town of Canton approved a year-long moratorium on data center development as the future of the towns 185-acre former paper mill remains nebulous.

That won't stop the Asheville Mardi Gras parade from rolling, which the organization confirmed is still slated to roll at 3:05 p.m. in the South Slope district downtown. Here's more to know about ...

Asheville and Buncombe County officials in Raleigh rebut allegations of diversity, equity, and inclusion policies.

The NC Lottery offers several draw games for those aiming to win big. Here's a look at Thursday, Feb. 12, 2026 results for each game: Check Lucky For Life payouts and previous drawings here.