March 12, 2012 – mountainx.com

Horses graze in River Arts District

March 12, 2012 by Bill Rhodes

A retired ER physician and 4 horses have a dream — to make an equine-disaster-relief and search-and-rescue unit.

HATCH festival won’t be held in Asheville this year

March 12, 2012 by Rebecca Sulock

The creative-sector networking festival will continue on in Bozeman, after three years in Asheville.

“Love is not lost”

March 12, 2012 by Alli Marshall

This large-size mural recently appeared on a wall on Eloise Street, on the corner of Merrimon Ave.

Hip-hop Renaissance man Chali 2na at Asheville Music Hall tonight

March 12, 2012 by Rebecca Sulock

The former Jurassic 5 MC plays the venue tonight, along with Projekt Lotus and BPL.

Educated, high rent, low pay: an economic snapshot of Buncombe

March 12, 2012 by David Forbes

The NC Justice Center has released economic “snapshots” of North Carolina’s 100 counties. The data for Buncombe Count reveals an area with an educated populace and low unemployment, but struggling with affordability and low wages.

Florals and stripes

June 20, 2014March 12, 2012 by Alli Marshall

Three visitors from England take a break from shopping to show off their early spring style.

Meet the woman running against Nathan Ramsey: Susan Wilson

March 12, 2012 by Caitlin Byrd

When part-time attorney and freelance writer, Susan Wilson realized there were no Democrats running for House District 115, that was when she realized it was the time to step up, file for election and jump into this election. (Photo courtesy of Susan Wilson)

Xpress at South by Southwest

March 12, 2012 by Alli Marshall

This year Xpress will be covering SXSW’s music week (and, specifically, Asheville bands, like River Whyless, pictured here) in Austin, Tex. Want to follow along? Click the MX SXSW link in the top left corner of our website. We’ll be there Wednesday-Saturday, March 14-17.