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Gun Violence · AshevilleEDITOR’S NOTE: The following statement — issued on July 24 — is a joint message from Asheville Mayor Esther Manheimer and Asheville Police Chief Mike Lamb. It is in response to a recent spike in gun violence in the city. It aims to acknowledge the pain and fear caused by these incidents and reinforce the importance of community unity in addressing the issue. • ASHEVILLE, N.C. — “Our hearts are with the victims, families, and community members a…Read Article
After 4 shootings in a week in Asheville, mayor, police urge curb in gun violence

Asheville · AshevilleFrom Staff Reports ASHEVILLE, N.C. — In an effort to “lure more locals downtown and activate businesses still reeling from Tropical Storm Helene, some Asheville City Council members heard a new proposal: a social district for specific city streets, loosening alcoholic beverage restrictions,” the Asheville Citizen Times reported on July 21. “It would allow beer drinkers and others to walk from participating brewery to bar to shop within a given …Read Article