October 24, 2018 – mountainx.com

McHenry, Brown debate Trump economic policies, immigration

October 24, 2018 by David Floyd

The Council of Independent Business Owners hosted a debate at Highland Brewing Company between two candidates for the District 10 seat in the U.S. House of Representatives: Incumbent Patrick McHenry, a Republican, and challenger David Wilson Brown, a Democrat.

Beer Scout: Local breweries take varied approaches to welcoming pets

October 24, 2018 by Edwin Arnaudin

Asheville’s pet-friendly ways extend to its breweries, but bringing animal friends to a taproom is more complicated than it may seem.

Treat yourself: Asheville scares up sweet Halloween offerings — no costume required

October 26, 2018October 24, 2018 by Ali Mangkang

Black Death ice cream, Corpse Reviver cocktails and chocolate sugar skulls are just a few of the Halloween goodies on the menu around Asheville.

Council members declare shift in hotel thinking as Biltmore Ave. proposal withdrawn

October 26, 2018October 24, 2018 by Daniel Walton

After Mayor Esther Manheimer and Council members Keith Young and Brian Haynes shared their intent to reject the project, attorney Wyatt Stevens pulled the building from consideration on behalf of his clients, local hoteliers Pratik Bhakta and Monark Patel.

Halloween happenings around WNC

October 24, 2018 by Brett Shaw

Halloween falls midweek this year, which means while many ghoulish entertainments will take place the preceding weekend, there are still some events to look forward to on Halloween night itself.

Smart Bets: Amy Ray

October 24, 2018 by Edwin Arnaudin

The Indigo Girl performs songs from her new solo album on Oct. 28 at The Grey Eagle.

Mountain Xpress 2018 general election voter guide

October 24, 2018October 24, 2018 by Xpress Staff

By Able Allen, Virginia Daffron, David Floyd and Daniel Walton Welcome to Mountain Xpress’ 2018 general election voter guide. We’ve asked pertinent questions of all the local candidates, and now the choice is yours. At Xpress, we believe a well-informed voter considers more than a candidate’s party affiliation, making choices based on a leader’s character, values … Read more