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Wake Up, Asheville!

Catch up on all the Asheville news every weekday morning. Our newscast podcast draws stories from across the local news media landscape to keep you in-the-know in less than five minutes.

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every day
Average duration
3 minutes
Episodes
25
Years Active
2025
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Friday, Sept. 5: Cycling safety + farm relief + water systems help + Medicaid families vulnerable

Friday, Sept. 5: Cycling safety + farm relief + water systems help + Medicaid families vulnerable

Today's newscast includes these stories:
Cycling safety — Asheville leads state in cyclist deaths, infrastructure lags. /
Farm relief — Helene-hit apple farms get long-delayed disaster relief funds. /
H…

00:03:53  |   Fri 05 Sep 2025
Thursday, Sept. 4: Roney Runs + Commission News + Reparations

Thursday, Sept. 4: Roney Runs + Commission News + Reparations

Today's newscast includes these stories:

Kim Roney again challenges Mayor Manheimer, prioritizing affordability and resilience. /

Buncombe weighs reparations plan addressing disparities in education, h…

00:04:20  |   Thu 04 Sep 2025
Asheville newscast: Wednesday, Sept. 3

Asheville newscast: Wednesday, Sept. 3

Today's newscast includes these stories:
UNCA hosts three-day post-Helene symposium with 70+ events / 

MANNA begins demolishing flood-ruined site; city prioritizes safety compliance / 

Woodfin riverfron…

00:04:18  |   Wed 03 Sep 2025
Asheville newscast: Tuesday, Sept. 2

Asheville newscast: Tuesday, Sept. 2

Today's newscast includes these stories:

Feds release $184M AmeriCorps funds, restoring WNC Helene recovery jobs.

Asheville, ATG advance downtown arts venue; studies and grants forthcoming.

WNC rethinks

00:04:17  |   Tue 02 Sep 2025
Asheville newscast, Friday, Aug. 29

Asheville newscast, Friday, Aug. 29

Today's newscast includes these stories:

Kuwohi road closes two mornings for Cherokee student programs.


Judge denies public dashcam release in Hendersonville shooting case.


Almanac: colder Asheville win…

00:03:47  |   Fri 29 Aug 2025
Asheville newscast: Thursday, Aug. 28

Asheville newscast: Thursday, Aug. 28

Today's newscast includes these stories:

Asheville council expands panhandling bans to more high-traffic corridors.


Asheville legalizes e-scooters, skateboards in bike lanes citywide.


Asheville veteran

00:04:01  |   Thu 28 Aug 2025
Asheville newscast: Wednesday, Aug. 27

Asheville newscast: Wednesday, Aug. 27

Today's newscast includes these stories:

$10.9M lottery funds bolster Buncombe and Asheville school programs.


Council considers expanding no-solicit zones on Asheville’s high-speed corridors.


Asheville …

00:04:04  |   Wed 27 Aug 2025
Asheville newscast: Tuesday, Aug. 26

Asheville newscast: Tuesday, Aug. 26

Today's newscast includes these stories:

ICE detains Buncombe man at courthouse, spurring transparency concerns amid enforcement spike.

Seven WNC school districts reopen: free meals, stricter rules, fa…

00:04:02  |   Tue 26 Aug 2025
Asheville newscast: Monday, Aug. 25

Asheville newscast: Monday, Aug. 25

Today's newscast includes these stories:

Blue Ridge Parkway Reopens After Yearlong Helene Repairs
38-mile stretch near Asheville.

Moe Davis Exits NC-11 Race, Blasts Democratic Leaders

After Helene,

00:03:58  |   Mon 25 Aug 2025
Asheville newscast: Friday, Aug. 22

Asheville newscast: Friday, Aug. 22

Today's newscast includes these stories:

Swannanoa residents complete disaster prep training, nearly a year after Hurricane Helene.


Asheville Middle School’s Blair Johnston earns district Principal of …

00:03:31  |   Fri 22 Aug 2025
Asheville newscast: Thursday, Aug. 21

Asheville newscast: Thursday, Aug. 21

Today's newscast includes these stories:

Buncombe commissioners send letter raising serious patient safety and staffing concerns about Mission Hospital’s Level I trauma application.


Commissioners appr…

00:03:41  |   Thu 21 Aug 2025
Asheville newscast: Wednesday, Aug. 20

Asheville newscast: Wednesday, Aug. 20

Today's newscast includes these stories:

Mission Hospital seeks Level I trauma center status amid local concerns.


Buncombe starts reappraisal in era of fast-rising home prices


Two sewer line river cross…

00:03:43  |   Wed 20 Aug 2025
Asheville newscast: Tuesday, Aug. 19

Asheville newscast: Tuesday, Aug. 19

Today's newscast includes these stories:

Helene’s economic toll still weighs on WNC small businesses despite widespread reopenings, a new Mountain BizWorks survey finds.

Hendersonville’s Only Hope WNC

00:03:47  |   Tue 19 Aug 2025
Asheville newscast: Monday, Aug. 18

Asheville newscast: Monday, Aug. 18

Today's newscast includes these stories:

UNC Asheville pauses stadium plan, launches review commission.

Homelessness concerns in West Asheville spark new outreach program.

Smokies cite visitor for feedi…

00:03:37  |   Mon 18 Aug 2025
Asheville newscast: Friday, Aug. 15

Asheville newscast: Friday, Aug. 15

Today's newscast includes these stories:

Antitrust settlement scrutiny: What HCA–Ballad oversight could mean for Mission and WNC care access.

Tariffs bite: Asheville eateries raise prices as import and…

00:03:55  |   Fri 15 Aug 2025
Asheville newscast: Thursday, Aug. 14

Asheville newscast: Thursday, Aug. 14

Today's newscast includes these stories:

Mission Hospital cited after 29-minute delay responding to patient bathroom call.

Asheville may expand no-panhandling zones to more busy corridors.

Katie Kurdys

00:04:07  |   Thu 14 Aug 2025
Asheville newscast: Wednesday, Aug. 13

Asheville newscast: Wednesday, Aug. 13

Today's newscast includes these stories:

Downtown Asheville sees about 40 closures since Helene, even as new openings emerge.

Clyde’s volunteer recovery hub will close Aug. 26 over floodplain safety co…

00:03:40  |   Wed 13 Aug 2025
Asheville newscast: Tuesday, Aug. 12

Asheville newscast: Tuesday, Aug. 12

Today's newscast includes these stories:

$75M Carrier Bridge wastewater upgrade launches, limiting river access temporarily.

Former UNCA staffer appeals whistleblower case tied to COVID-era research.

Sa…

00:03:28  |   Tue 12 Aug 2025
Asheville newscast: Monday, Aug. 11

Asheville newscast: Monday, Aug. 11

Today's newscast includes these stories:

MANNA FoodBank warns SNAP policy shifts could drive a new surge in food assistance demand.

Asheville’s urban‑heat mitigation work is paused for a year, with equ…

00:03:23  |   Mon 11 Aug 2025
Asheville newscast: Friday, Aug. 8

Asheville newscast: Friday, Aug. 8

Today's newscast includes these stories:

Asheville City Schools board to approve $244K facilities study for long-range capital planning.

BizWorks survey finds WNC small businesses lost an average $322K…

00:03:24  |   Fri 08 Aug 2025
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