A Riceville firefighter died and two injured in ATV crash during training near Montreat. Community mourns the loss and supports affected families.

In 2018, the state legislature gave Montreat College, which has fewer than 1,000 students, $2 million to use toward building a regional cybersecurity training center in nearby Black Mountain in ...

Black Mountain artist Tom Haney specializes in automata, a form of art that brings still figures to life.

HAMLET — Richmond Community College and Montreat College recently signed an agreement that will allow RichmondCC’s Cybersecurity graduates to transfer seamlessly into Montreat’s bachelor’s ...

Before Tropical Storm Helene hit Western North Carolina, the Mountain Retreat Association had planned to dredge and restore Lake Susan in Montreat. According to Seth Hagler, the MRA’s vice ...

Elaine came to Black Mountain and Montreat in 1984. She enrolled at Montreat College, where she played softball, staying here after graduating with a bachelor’s degree in 1988.

Montreat College, a Christian school of about 1,000 students in Buncombe County, is located in Montreat, a town just east of Swannanoa and Black Mountain. In this region of Buncombe County, Helene’s ...

If you are having trouble reaching a loved one in Black Mountain, Montreat or elsewhere in western North Carolina, you can call 211 or text PERSON to 40403.

Severe Weather Black Mountain, Montreat dealing with catastrophic damage from Helene The small towns in Buncombe County were among the hardest hit by Helene.

Where to see July 4th fireworks in WNC Independence Day is Thursday, July 4, and there is no shortage of fireworks festivals in the works across Western North Carolina.

Margaret Carpenter Neale, age 82, of Montreat, NC died in the early hours of March 24, 2024; Palm Sunday. Margaret was married to Henry W. Neale ...

After a lengthy discussion, the Black Mountain Town Council continued the topic of rezoning the Montreat College Black Mountain campus. Montreat College's Black Mountain campus sits on just over 89 ...