Ritter and The Royal City Band played a 20-song set in Asheville this week. It was the group’s first performance in two-and-a-half years. Photos by Rich Orris.
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MVA 2013 winners and red carpet
This year’s Music Video Asheville awards event took place this past Wednesday, showcasing more than 30 local videos in front of a capacity crowd. Photos by Halima Flynt.
Knife fight in Pritchard Park sends one to Mission Hospital
Around 4:45 p.m. this afternoon, Asheville Police received a call that two men were fighting in front of the Decko Gecko sculpture in Pritchard Park in downtown Asheville. When officers got to the scene, Lt. Wally Welch explains, they found that one man had been struck in the head with a cane and cut with a knife; the other man had been cut on his cheek. ***WARNING This post contains a graphic image with blood*** (Photo by Max Cooper)
Storify: Falling for fall in Asheville
In yellows, reds and oranges, fall has arrived in the mountains of Western North Carolina. Here are a few of the Instagram photos that people have taken and shared throughout the week. (Featured image courtesy of @Jennifer Sadler on Instagram)
Good reads
Wolf hybrid Winter, who travels with guitar and drum duo the Ghost Wolves, took a moment to peruse the Xpress. Photo by Jonathan Konya.
A look at the July 11 downpour through Storify
As the rain fell, Xpress reporter Caitlin Byrd aggregated tweets, photos and video taken of the July 11 rain in Asheville by using Storify. (photo by Bill Rhodes)
Photos: Asheville Tourists hit a home run with kids during visit to Mission Children’s Hospital
Six Asheville Tourists baseball players and Ted E. Tourist took a break from the diamond to visit kids at Mission Children’s Hospital on May 29. They played board games, built Lego houses and, of course, played a modified game of catch. (Photos by Caitlin Byrd)
Thursday’s full moon with geese
from a West Asheville backyard
Christmas Ball Brawl
No presents from Santa this year – just a serious beat down at Hendersonville’s High Velocity Wrestling.
The Asheville Argus: The day it all started
A protest, a wedding and the first of October.
Friday night at the fair
Photos from the opening night of the NC Mountain State Fair at the WNC Agricultural Center.
Photo by Jonathan Welch
The Bronzed Chorus at the LAB
The Bronzed Chorus performed recently at the Lexington Avenue Brewery. It’s too bad Joseph Chapman didn’t know they’d be in Asheville, or he might not have had to drive three hours to see them in Greensboro.
Chicken Scratch at Izzy’s
Michael Traister’s photos span a six-year period and document the lush life, graffitied walls and miscellaneous paraphernalia found in Carolina Lane and Chicken Alley of downtown Asheville.
Web Extra: Remembering the Marion Massacre
In the following multimedia companion pieces to this week’s cover story, “Mountain Shame,” we offer a narrated slide show of images culled from a newly unveiled scrapbook that documents the violent 1929 labor strikes in Marion, N.C. We’ve also posted the audio documentary, Strike, which examines the demonstration and its effect on the rural mountain town.