Dane Pedersen News Today

The start of the new year is bringing increased garbage collection costs for Buncombe County residents.

James Madison is graduating star butterflier Madison Cottrell after this season, but Zoey Lusk (above) and Alli Straub will help refill that group.

A woman who embezzled over $140,000 from her 73-year-old former neighbor who was living in a local long-term care facility was sentenced to five years in prison and one year in jail on Monday.

A woman who embezzled over $140,000 from her 73-year-old former neighbor who was living in a local long-term care facility was sentenced to five years in prison and one year in jail on Monday.

The Dukes will begin their season at home on Friday, Oct. 13, one of three home meets this season, as they'll welcome Liberty.

A Pulaski County Circuit judge imposed career-ending sanctions Friday on a certified nursing assistant who used a severely disabled clients money to pay for 15 months of Netflix streaming service worth $281.

James Madison University head swimming & diving coach James Pedersen signed a four year contract extension last month that comes with a big raise.

Pedersen has been the Dukes' head coach for the past nine seasons and been on deck at Savage Natatorium with the team for 16 years.

A reader wants to know whats the hold up when dropping off waste and recyclables at the Buncombe County Transfer Station on Hominy Creek Road.

The new law has attracted an armada of lobbyists eager to shape how it’s implemented.