There is a black hole in the local arts community. Yesterday, Asheville artist and River Arts District visionary John Payne died after suffering a massive stroke. He was 58.
I’m not saying that there’s no good comedy out there, but the bad — and the flat-out dreadful — far outweighs the good, especially when it comes to the folks who specialize in comedy.
Five state environmental officials fielded an onslaught of questions during a public meeting about the former CTS of Asheville hazardous-waste site yesterday
