Local Frequency - Asheville
Local Frequency Asheville is your go-to podcast for discovering the vibrant culture, unique stories, and hidden gems of Asheville, North Carolina. Explore engaging conversations with local artists, entrepreneurs, and community leaders who shape the spirit of this eclectic city. Whether you're an Asheville resident or a curious traveler, immerse yourself in the local scene and stay updated with the latest happenings. Tune in to Local Frequency Asheville and connect with the heart of Asheville beyond the typical tourist trails. For more info go to https://www.quietplease.ai Check out these deals https://amzn.to/48MZPjs
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December 10, 2025 • 2 mins
Good morning, this is your Asheville Local Frequency for Wednesday, December 10.
Around town, Asheville is waking up under the threat of an arctic blast headed our way later tonight. Forecasters say cold air and a wintry mix will move in after sunset, with most of the accumulating snow staying in the higher elevations above 3,500 feet toward the Tennessee state line. Valleys around Asheville might just see a dusting, but roads in ...
Around town, Asheville is waking up under the threat of an arctic blast headed our way later tonight. Forecasters say cold air and a wintry mix will move in after sunset, with most of the accumulating snow staying in the higher elevations above 3,500 feet toward the Tennessee state line. Valleys around Asheville might just see a dusting, but roads in ...
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December 8, 2025 • 2 mins
Good morning, this is your Asheville Local Frequency for Monday, December eighth.
We’ll start with public safety. Asheville Police are investigating a deadly shooting on Amboy Road after a caller reported they had shot someone; officers found the victim deceased in a Dodge Ram, and a suspect is now in custody as detectives continue the homicide investigation. In Buncombe County, deputies have also arrested a suspect in a late-night ...
We’ll start with public safety. Asheville Police are investigating a deadly shooting on Amboy Road after a caller reported they had shot someone; officers found the victim deceased in a Dodge Ram, and a suspect is now in custody as detectives continue the homicide investigation. In Buncombe County, deputies have also arrested a suspect in a late-night ...
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December 7, 2025 • 2 mins
Good morning, this is your Asheville Local Frequency for Sunday, December seventh.
If you are easing into the day, downtown is buzzing with one of Asheville’s favorite holiday traditions, The Big Crafty, wrapping up its weekend run at the ExploreAsheville Arena at Harrah’s Cherokee Center. Today is the free day, doors open at noon and run through six, and it is wall‑to‑wall local makers, backyard artists, and juried pros, a real sna...
If you are easing into the day, downtown is buzzing with one of Asheville’s favorite holiday traditions, The Big Crafty, wrapping up its weekend run at the ExploreAsheville Arena at Harrah’s Cherokee Center. Today is the free day, doors open at noon and run through six, and it is wall‑to‑wall local makers, backyard artists, and juried pros, a real sna...
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Good morning, this is your Asheville Local Frequency for Saturday, December sixth.
If you are headed out early on the east side of town, be aware of a significant traffic change. Swannanoa River Road is closed to most non resident traffic between Tunnel Road and Governor’s View Road while the state Department of Transportation crews make urgent pipe repairs. That closure runs through early tomorrow morning, so if you are planning a ...
If you are headed out early on the east side of town, be aware of a significant traffic change. Swannanoa River Road is closed to most non resident traffic between Tunnel Road and Governor’s View Road while the state Department of Transportation crews make urgent pipe repairs. That closure runs through early tomorrow morning, so if you are planning a ...
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Good morning, this is your Asheville Local Frequency for Thursday, December 4th, 2025.
We're tracking some significant weather changes heading our way this Friday. A cold front moving up from the Gulf of Mexico is bringing a mixed bag of precipitation to Western North Carolina. The National Weather Service is warning of light snow, sleet, and freezing rain that could create some hazardous travel conditions, especially in the morning...
We're tracking some significant weather changes heading our way this Friday. A cold front moving up from the Gulf of Mexico is bringing a mixed bag of precipitation to Western North Carolina. The National Weather Service is warning of light snow, sleet, and freezing rain that could create some hazardous travel conditions, especially in the morning...
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December 3, 2025 • 2 mins
Good morning, this is your Asheville Local Frequency for Wednesday, December 3rd, 2025.
We're starting today with an important safety reminder in the wake of a devastating house fire that occurred just two days ago. On Sunday night, December 1st, emergency crews responded to a late-night chimney fire on Old Wolfe Road in Riceville. The blaze spread quickly through the walls of the home, and despite the efforts of eight fire departme...
We're starting today with an important safety reminder in the wake of a devastating house fire that occurred just two days ago. On Sunday night, December 1st, emergency crews responded to a late-night chimney fire on Old Wolfe Road in Riceville. The blaze spread quickly through the walls of the home, and despite the efforts of eight fire departme...
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December 1, 2025 • 2 mins
Good morning, this is your Asheville Local Frequency for December 1, 2025. The holiday spirit is in full swing across the city, with festive events lighting up every corner. If you're looking for a cozy night out, head to the Tina McGuire Theater tonight for Hawaiian Christmas with CarolinAloha featuring Billy Cardine. It's an intimate show with cocktail table seating and a bar, so grab a drink and enjoy some island-inspired holida...
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November 30, 2025 • 2 mins
Good morning, this is your Asheville Local Frequency for Sunday, November 30th, 2025.
We're starting this Sunday with some exciting sports action happening right here in downtown Asheville. The UNC Asheville Bulldogs will take on Appalachian State this afternoon at one thirty at Harrah's Cherokee Center. The Bulldogs are looking to snap a two-game losing streak after a heartbreaker against Tennessee State earlier this week. That gam...
We're starting this Sunday with some exciting sports action happening right here in downtown Asheville. The UNC Asheville Bulldogs will take on Appalachian State this afternoon at one thirty at Harrah's Cherokee Center. The Bulldogs are looking to snap a two-game losing streak after a heartbreaker against Tennessee State earlier this week. That gam...
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November 29, 2025 • 2 mins
Good morning, this is your Asheville Local Frequency for Saturday, November 29th, 2025.
We're looking at a chilly but beautiful day here in Western North Carolina. Expect mostly sunny skies with a high near 41 degrees. Winds will be calm this morning, picking up slightly from the southeast at around 5 to 8 miles per hour. Tonight brings a slight chance of freezing rain, so those heading out this evening should keep that in mind.
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We're looking at a chilly but beautiful day here in Western North Carolina. Expect mostly sunny skies with a high near 41 degrees. Winds will be calm this morning, picking up slightly from the southeast at around 5 to 8 miles per hour. Tonight brings a slight chance of freezing rain, so those heading out this evening should keep that in mind.
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November 27, 2025 • 2 mins
Good morning, this is your Asheville Local Frequency for Thursday, November 27th, 2025.
Happy Thanksgiving to all our listeners out there. Whether you're staying local or traveling today, we've got some important information to help make your holiday smoother.
If you're heading out of town on the roads, AAA is reporting that more than four million North Carolinians are traveling at least 50 miles for Thanksgiving, with over 146,000 o...
Happy Thanksgiving to all our listeners out there. Whether you're staying local or traveling today, we've got some important information to help make your holiday smoother.
If you're heading out of town on the roads, AAA is reporting that more than four million North Carolinians are traveling at least 50 miles for Thanksgiving, with over 146,000 o...
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November 26, 2025 • 3 mins
Good morning, this is your Asheville Local Frequency for Wednesday, November 26, 2025.
Temperatures are dipping in Asheville as we approach Thanksgiving, so the city has activated Code Purple, expanding shelters for those in need. Entry begins at 6pm for both women’s and men’s shelters, without sobriety or ID required, and free ART transit is offered to shelter sites this evening. Keep in mind, there will be no bus service on Thanks...
Temperatures are dipping in Asheville as we approach Thanksgiving, so the city has activated Code Purple, expanding shelters for those in need. Entry begins at 6pm for both women’s and men’s shelters, without sobriety or ID required, and free ART transit is offered to shelter sites this evening. Keep in mind, there will be no bus service on Thanks...
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November 24, 2025 • 3 mins
Good morning, this is your Asheville Local Frequency for Monday, November 24, 2025.
Asheville is easing into Thanksgiving week with a crisp mountain morning and no shortage of ways to jump into the holiday spirit. For folks heading out today, the big buzz downtown is all about holiday prep—local bakeries are rolling out pies and breads, and there’s a steady hum at the farmers markets. Speaking of which, area markets are stocked with...
Asheville is easing into Thanksgiving week with a crisp mountain morning and no shortage of ways to jump into the holiday spirit. For folks heading out today, the big buzz downtown is all about holiday prep—local bakeries are rolling out pies and breads, and there’s a steady hum at the farmers markets. Speaking of which, area markets are stocked with...
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November 23, 2025 • 3 mins
Good morning, this is your Asheville Local Frequency for Monday, November 24th, 2025. We’re starting the week with milder fall temps: expect highs in the low sixties today, dropping into the fifties as we get closer to the Thanksgiving holiday. Soak in those last splashes of autumn color along the Blue Ridge Parkway as nearby communities celebrate a bit of pre-holiday good news, with 4,000 acres recently added for conservation, ens...
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November 20, 2025 • 3 mins
Good morning, this is your Asheville Local Frequency for Thursday, November 20. Asheville is in full celebration mode as the city gears up for the big comeback of the Asheville Holiday Parade this Saturday after last year’s cancellation. The 2025 parade starts at 11 a.m. on November 22, but early risers can kick off the day with the ever-popular Onesie One-Miler at 10:30 a.m.—so break out your most outrageous pajama ensemble if you...
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November 19, 2025 • 2 mins
Good morning, this is your Asheville Local Frequency for Wednesday, November 19, 2025. The sun is rising on another crisp fall day in the mountains, and the city is buzzing with post-storm resilience and holiday anticipation. As Asheville and the surrounding region continues to recover from Hurricane Helene, visitors are returning and downtown is seeing more foot traffic than we’ve had in months. Leaf peepers and travelers have lif...
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November 17, 2025 • 2 mins
Good morning, this is your Asheville Local Frequency for Monday, November 17, 2025.
It’s a crisp start to the week in Western North Carolina, and there’s plenty happening in and around Asheville to keep your Monday interesting. Emergency crews are on high alert across Haywood County and the Blue Ridge Parkway, battling wildfires that have prompted closures and warnings. Panther Creek is shut down near the 2800 block while fire crews...
It’s a crisp start to the week in Western North Carolina, and there’s plenty happening in and around Asheville to keep your Monday interesting. Emergency crews are on high alert across Haywood County and the Blue Ridge Parkway, battling wildfires that have prompted closures and warnings. Panther Creek is shut down near the 2800 block while fire crews...
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November 16, 2025 • 3 mins
Good morning, this is your Asheville Local Frequency for Sunday, November 16. Let’s kick things off today with a look at our community pulse, starting with an update on local safety. Asheville and Buncombe County officials have reassured residents after reports emerged that our area may be a target city for increased federal immigration enforcement. Sheriff Quentin Miller clarified that the county has not received any official comm...
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November 15, 2025 • 3 mins
Good morning, this is your Asheville Local Frequency for Saturday, November 15, 2025.
If you are just waking up in Asheville, expect a mix of crisp fall air and a smoky haze drifting across the region today as local fire officials continue to monitor a brush fire and a large prescribed burn in Pisgah National Forest. Crews are working hard to keep communities safe, but if you’re heading out, you may notice a distinct autumnal smokin...
If you are just waking up in Asheville, expect a mix of crisp fall air and a smoky haze drifting across the region today as local fire officials continue to monitor a brush fire and a large prescribed burn in Pisgah National Forest. Crews are working hard to keep communities safe, but if you’re heading out, you may notice a distinct autumnal smokin...
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November 13, 2025 • 3 mins
Good morning, this is your Asheville Local Frequency for Thursday, November 13. If you were hoping for a repeat of Tuesday’s stunning northern lights, you weren’t alone. Western North Carolina got a rare light show two nights ago, painting the sky above Asheville in vivid colors—locals turned out with cameras and awe as social media filled with dazzling night shots. Last night’s lights weren’t quite as dramatic, but stargazers stil...
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November 12, 2025 • 3 mins
Good morning, this is your Asheville Local Frequency for Thursday, November 13th, 2025.
After a chilly night in the mountains, it looks like Asheville is waking up to a wave of vibrant community happenings, unique local flavors, and perhaps even another breathtaking display in the night sky. Let’s start with a phenomenon that’s had Western North Carolina buzzing: the northern lights have been making rare appearances above Asheville...
After a chilly night in the mountains, it looks like Asheville is waking up to a wave of vibrant community happenings, unique local flavors, and perhaps even another breathtaking display in the night sky. Let’s start with a phenomenon that’s had Western North Carolina buzzing: the northern lights have been making rare appearances above Asheville...
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