Blogs about: Buncombe County

Featured Blog

Birthday of Zeb Vance—the State’s Champion1 comment

NC Culture wrote 1 week ago: A circra 1880-1894 image of Vance, held by the N.C. Museum of History On May 13, 1830, Zebulon Baird … more →

Tags: History, Civil War, Governors, Military History, weaverville

Gibson applies for Confederate pension.

Lisa Y. Henderson wrote 1 week ago: SOLDIER’S APPLICATION FOR PENSION STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA, COUNTY OF BUNCOMBE  }                  On … more →

Tags: Civil War, military, Pétitions, Gibson, Pension, Swain County

1st Annual Swannanoa Invitational Benefit for Child Abuse Prevention Services Sat 6/1 at Native Kitchen and Social Pub

dreamspider wrote 2 weeks ago: 1st Annual Swannanoa Invitational Benefit for Child Abuse Prevention Services Sat 6/1 at Native Kitc … more →

Tags: Asheville, 1930’s Style croquet, Andrea Gravatt, benefit, child abuse, Child Abuse Prevention Services, Croquet, Croquet tournament, Mission Children’s Center

Saying YES to STEM Education but NO to LOCATION of Asheville STEM High School

rtbaldwin2 wrote 1 month ago: The $5.5 million Buncombe County STEM High School site is a former Square D plant and is considered … more →

Tags: North Carolina, STEM, central office, Science, technology, Engineering, Math, hazardous waste, Contamination

North Carolina, I Love You But You're Bringing Me Down

recordguide1 wrote 1 month ago: Crimson Tide: The Reddening of NC No one in this country can really be proud of Obama (for reasons I … more →

Tags: politicking, Medicaid, North Carolina, Pat Mccrory, Bill Cook, North Carolina Amendment 1, wake county school board, Tony Tata, nc republicans

Brother Exum—the First Female Legislator in the South2 comments

NC Culture wrote 2 months ago: All this month we’re bringing you stories from North Carolina women’s history. Check back here each … more →

Tags: History, History 2, Women's History Month, Black Mountain, Stories from North Carolina Women's History, Lillian Clement Exum

Buncombe County Slave Deeds on Display

YWCA of Asheville wrote 2 months ago: We encourage you to visit this important and historic exhibit. From the Buncombe County Website: The … more →

Tags: General, Stand Against Racism, Asheville, center for diversity education, History, nc, register of deeds, slave deeds, Slavery

The Swannanoa Tunnel Opens2 comments

NC Culture wrote 2 months ago: On March 11, 1879, the Western North Carolina Railroad’s Swannanoa Tunnel opened. The tunnel opened … more →

Tags: History, Swannanoa, General Assembly

Free Colored Inhabitants of the Town of Asheville, Buncombe County, 1850.

Lisa Y. Henderson wrote 2 months ago: #13. Leander Wilson, 22, tailor, with Leander Wilson, 8, Betsey Wilson, 23, and Nancy Forster, 12. # … more →

Tags: censuses, Asheville

Asheville Counsel Ready for Buncombe County Tax Revaluations

altofriend11 wrote 3 months ago: The Buncombe County Government is positioned to raise tax obligations on its residents and businesse … more →

Tags: North Carolina, Asheville Attorneys, tax valuations

Asheville Counsel Prepared for Buncombe County Tax Revaluations

altofriend11 wrote 3 months ago: The Buncombe County Government is positioned to jack up tax obligations on its residents and busines … more →

Tags: Legal, North Carolina, Asheville Attorneys, tax valuations

Nobility, Companionship, and Love-- Training from the Heart

illuminationasheville wrote 3 months ago: CALL NOW TO SCHEDULE YOUR FREE CONSULTATION (828) 337-5792 Artist Rob Hunt designed the new Kabler S … more →

Tags: News, Asheville, asheville dog, Asheville dog trainer, asheville dog training, asheville dog whisperer, asheville humane, asheville pet, asheville veterinarian

Channeling and Harnessing Your Dog's Natural Drive

illuminationasheville wrote 3 months ago: CALL NOW TO SCHEDULE YOUR FREE CONSULTATION (828) 337-5792 Tank listening to his instinctive desire … more →

Tags: News, Training Information, Asheville, asheville dog, Asheville dog trainer, asheville dog training, asheville dog whisperer, asheville humane, asheville pet

“Brother Exum” Takes Her Seat

NC Culture wrote 4 months ago: On January 5, 1921, Lillian Exum Clement took her seat in the North Carolina House of Representative … more →

Tags: History, Asheville, Women's History, General Assembly, Lillian Exum Clement, Black Mountain

2012... What a Fabulous Year of Training

illuminationasheville wrote 4 months ago: CALL NOW TO SCHEDULE YOUR FREE CONSULTATION (828) 337-5792 Daisy having fun on this years trip to Ha … more →

Tags: News, asheville dog, asheville dog psychologist, Asheville dog trainer, asheville dog training, asheville dog whisperer, asheville humane, asheville pet, asheville veterinarian

Proud Kabler Guardians Train their Canines to the Highest Level.

illuminationasheville wrote 5 months ago: These advanced Canine companions show off their rock solid Down and Stay Requests at Distraction Pro … more →

Tags: News, Training Information, Asheville, Asheville dog trainer, asheville dog training, asheville dog whisperer, asheville pet, asheville veterinarian, canine

The "Walton War" Between Georgia and North Carolina Begins

NC Culture wrote 5 months ago: On December 15, 1804, Buncombe County constable John Havner was killed, beginning what became known … more →

Tags: History, Transylvania County, Western North Carolina, Walton War

Surnames: Buncombe County, 1850.

Lisa Y. Henderson wrote 5 months ago: ALEXANDER, ALLEN, BAIRD, BALL, BYATT, CASEY, CHILDRES, COUSINS, DOCKERY, DOCKING/DOCKINS, EDNEY, FOR … more →

Tags: Surnames, Surnames

Warren Wilson College Established1 comment

NC Culture wrote 5 months ago: Warren Wilson College. Photo from the Highway Markers program On November 30, 1894, the Asheville Fa … more →

Tags: Culture, Education, Warren Wilson College, Swannanoa


Related Tags
All →

Follow this tag via RSS