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For this week's WNC Food Scene we are giving you options when it comes to Christmas dining.

In this week’s WNC Food Scene, Highland Brewing’s Cold Mountain release weekend, Asheville’s first nonalcoholic beverage weekend, and a Sauage Festival celebrat

Organ meats ground into beef may be catching on with more consumers and the retailers that serve them.

The following information is courtesy of Avery County Sheriff’s Office. All suspects are considered innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Jack Preston Hicks, 22, of 38 Amber Lane in Newland, was charged on March 1 with assault on a female. Matthew Phillip Gragg, 26, of 66 Gragg Hollow Rd. in Newland, was charged on March 2 with failure to appear for driving while license revoked and fictional/altered title/registration card/tag. Bradley Dale Adkins, 45, of 1811 Forest Hills Park ...

The pandemic has been good for very little, but one silver lining is the rise of local delivery options and heat-and-eat meals.  Hickory Nut Gap, for example, recently launched a new home-delivery program for its Community Supported Agriculture meat boxes.  Launched in late February, HNG has partnered with Leading Green Distribution to bring contactless home delivery of sustainably raised meat to the Asheville area. Whats a CSA? Its basically a pre-paid promise to focus your cash with one loc...