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How do I contact the Asheville Citizens Times? ›
You can cancel at any time by calling Customer Service at 1-800-672-2472.
Where is the Asheville Citizen Times printed? ›The two papers were printed in the basem*nt of the building from 1939 until 1986, when the printing was moved to a new facility in nearby Enka, NC. The papers finally merged into a single edition, The Asheville Citizen Times, in 1991. The paper's staff still works out of offices in the building's second floor.
What is the history of the Asheville Citizen Times? ›Founded in 1870 as a weekly, the North Carolina Citizen became a daily newspaper in 1885. Writers Thomas Wolfe, O. Henry, both buried in Asheville, and F. Scott Fitzgerald, a common visitor to Asheville, frequently could be found in the newsroom in earlier days.
Who owns the Asheville Citizen Times? ›Get in touch with us about stories happening in your community, questions or concerns, and how to purchase our content for personal or professional use. This site is part of the USA TODAY Network and is owned and operated by Gannett Co., Inc.
Who is the representative for Asheville? ›Congressman Chuck Edwards serves as the U.S. representative for North Carolina's 11th District, which covers 15 counties in the state's western mountains.
Can you text 911 in Asheville NC? ›If you have an emergency, dial 911. Too dangerous to talk? Text 911. For all non-emergencies, please call (828) 250-6650.
How much does it cost to put an obituary in the Asheville Citizen Times? ›FAQ. How much does an obituary in The Asheville Citizen-Times cost? Placing an obituary in The Asheville Citizen-Times starts at $172.00. Package prices can vary depending on the edition of the paper (weekday, weekend, or Sunday editions) and other factors such as the length of the obituary.
Where is Asheville Citizen Times moving? ›In April, the Citizen Times signed a new lease with The Collider, an event, coworking and office space in the Wells Fargo building downtown. We will move in this month. The Citizen Times offices have always been downtown, my editor, Chávez, told me. The paper was founded in 1870, and was once two separate publications.
What is the oldest North Carolina newspaper? ›The North-Carolina Gazette, established by printer James Davis in New Bern, was North Carolina's first newspaper. Judging from the earliest extant copy-volume 1, number 15-the first issue was published on 9 Aug. 1751.
What did Asheville used to be called? ›Asheville: Early Beginnings at a Crossroads
In 1792, Buncombe County was established with a city called "Morristown" as its county seat. In 1797, that city was renamed Asheville after North Carolina Governor Samuel Ashe.
Where is the oldest town in North Carolina? ›
European settlement near the Pamlico River in the 1690s led to the creation of Bath, North Carolina's first town, in 1705. The town's location seemed ideal with easy access to the river and the Atlantic Ocean 50 miles away at Ocraco*ke Inlet.
What Native Americans lived in Asheville? ›In Asheville, we occupy the land of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians. In North Carolina, there are eight historic tribes that include: Coharie, Eastern Band of Cherokee, Haliwa Saponi, Lumbee, Meherrin, Occaneechi Band of Saponi, Sappony, and Waccamaw-Siouan.
What is the largest private home in Asheville NC? ›Elegance and grandeur abound at Biltmore, America's largest home. This French Renaissance castle in the heart of Asheville and the Blue Ridge Mountains is an architectural jewel. The home features 250 rooms, including 35 bedrooms, 43 bathrooms and 65 fireplaces.
Who built the mansion in Asheville North Carolina? ›George Vanderbilt's Country Estate
Captivated by the area's natural beauty, he slowly began purchasing land, ending up with 125,000 acres for what would become his country estate. Determined to make this a self-sustaining home, George enlisted architect Richard Morris Hunt to design and build the 250-room château.
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What is the phone number for the City of Asheville Sanitation Department? ›Need to report a missed garbage collection? Contact the City of Asheville Customer Service Division at 828-251-1122.
How do I contact Asheville City Council? ›Council meeting agendas are usually available on the Friday before the meeting date. Contact Maggie Burleson at mburleson@ashevillenc.gov or 828-259-5601 to be added to the email distribution list to receive City Council agendas and City Council related notifications.
Does the AT go through Asheville NC? ›When you visit Asheville, you'll be within an hour drive of multiple trailheads for the storied Appalachian Trail (AT) -- a 2,200-mile stretch traversing the North Carolina mountains on its way from Georgia to Maine.