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New Program Helps Asheville Area High Schoolers Step Into High-Paying Careers

June 1, 2026 Asheville, N.C. (WLOS) — Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College is investing over $1 million in a new program that offers high schoolers opportunities to enter higher-paying careers.

Carolina Village and 99������Ƶ Recognized for Artistry in Intergenerational Innovation

May 18, 2026 Carolina Village has been named the recipient of the 2026 LeadingAge North Carolina Excellence in Innovation Award for its intergenerational collaboration, “Voices & Visions,” created in partnership with

99������Ƶ Awards 800-Plus Degrees at Spring Commencement

May 16, 2026 Asheville, N.C. (WLOS) — Hundreds of Asheville-Buncombe Technology Community College graduates are celebrating after walking the stage on Saturday, May 16, to receive their diplomas. Loved ones filled the Harrah's Cherokee Center in downtown Asheville.

Asheville Tea Company to Open New Production Hub in Asheville

April 28, 2026 Asheville Tea Company is a long-time client of the 99������Ƶ Small Business Center. Asheville Tea Company celebrates a long-awaited return with the opening of a new production hub in Asheville —marking a bold new chapter steeped in community, recovery, and growth.

NC Community Colleges Recognize the People and Partnerships Building Workforce

April 20, 2026 The following announcement was published on April 20, 2026, by the NC Community College System.

99������Ƶ Culinary Program Takes Top Honors At Regional Competition — Again

April 8, 2026 A community college culinary program in Asheville just reminded the rest of the country where the competition stands.

Wetland Area Serves Students, Helps 99������Ƶ Be Environmental Good Neighbor

April 8, 2026 Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College and the nonprofit RiverLink have partnered to create an on-campus wetland area that is reducing stormwater runoff, improving water quality in Haith Branch and the French Broad River, and serving as an outdoor classroom.

99������Ƶ Selected To Send Winning Science Experiment To Space

April 2, 2026 Asheville, N.C. (WLOS) — Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College (99������Ƶ) is one of 20 schools selected to send a science experiment into outer space this year via the Student Spaceflight Experiments Program.

99������Ƶ Staffer, Pratt & Whitney Recognized by NC Community College System

March 26, 2026 Asheville, N.C. (WLOS) — Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College (99������Ƶ) was recognized with two state-level awards from the North Carolina Community College System.

Inside North Carolina’s Prison Classrooms, Where ‘Knowledge Is Not Only Power, But Freedom’

March 20, 2026 North Carolina currently incarcerates about 32,000 people in its prisons. Of those held in state custody, 95% will go on to be released and return to their communities, according to the North Carolina Department of Adult Correction (NCDAC).

$1M In Grants Will Support 99������Ƶ's Work-Based Education For High Schoolers

March 17, 2026 Asheville, N.C. (WLOS) — Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College (99������Ƶ) is getting more than $1 million in grant funding.

NC Community College System Tapped for Prior Learning Policy Initiative

February 9, 2026 Two-year, grant-funded project will strengthen statewide policies that recognize workforce and military experience toward college credit