The Black Mountain Town Council authorized the town manager to secure a structural engineer at the Sept. 14 meeting. Medals of valor were also awarded.

As election season approaches, candidates in Black Mountain are campaigning for seats on Town Council. Come November, two full-term seats will be available and one seat with an unexpired term will be ...

Black Mountain News sent out questionnaires to the Montreat Board of Commissioners candidates. Read their responses here.

If approved, the Planned Unit Development at 309 Collegiate Circle would be the first of its kind in Montreat.

After having served more than a decade on Black Mountain’s Town Council and what was then known as the Board of Alderman, ...

The Cheeseboard, a board game cafe, is slated to open in November in Black Mountain. The cafe will be at 400 East State St. The Cheeseboard will feature board games and food such as grilled cheeses ...

This historic photograph, believed to have been taken by W.B. Gragg, shows a picnic at the WNC Sanatorium on Labor Day, Sept.

The tightest position battle this preseason for the Miami Dolphins has been decided: Rookie linebacker Jacob Rodriguez won the job over veteran Tyrel Dodson, who is being released, a league source ...

Among the first exhibits on display at the Swannanoa Valley Museum on West State Street was this "sister cities" exhibit. Black Mountain's sister city was at the time Krasnaya Polyana, a small resort ...

This postcard from the Swannanoa Valley Museum collection shows the Western North Carolina Sanatorium. Authorized by the North Carolina General Assembly, the sanatorium opened in 1937 to treat white ...

The town of Black Mountain has a $1.8 million shortfall in the general fund and $918,000 shortfall in the water fund. Interim Town Manager Richard Hicks is recommending increases in property tax and ...