Launch pads have been installed at the Asheville Municipal Golf Course as the front nine has been converted into a par 61 disc golf course that will open Aug. 1. // Watchdog photo by Starr Sariego ...

So, Mr. Boyle, are you proud of Senator Tillis now?” This was right after Tillis, a Republican U.S. senator who’s represented North Carolina since 2014, announced he wouldn’t seek reelection next year ...

Happy Independence Day, everyone! I hope your day is a blast! A safe blast, that is… Let’s get to today’s round of questions, my smart-aleck replies and the real answers: Question: I’m wondering if ...

Asheville Watchdog has hired Dan DeWitt, a veteran journalist with deep ties to western North Carolina, in the newly created ...

Some say he acted in fear of Donald Trump’s MAGA vengeance. Others see a principled decision – though perhaps too late – to ...

Today’s round of questions, my smart-aleck replies and the real answers: Question: During the baseball season, I really enjoy attending the Asheville Tourists baseball games. One of the things I find ...

Today’s round of questions, my smart-aleck replies and the real answers: Question: It has now been over three months since ...

Than Axtell, a fly-fishing guide who has lived in western North Carolina for three decades, adores the unimpeded wilderness ...