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99������Ƶ Culinary Team Wins American Culinary Federation 2024 National Championship

July 22, 2024 Asheville, N.C. — A student team from 99������Ƶ Community College’s renowned Culinary Arts and Hospitality program won the college’s second national championship on July 17 at the American Culinary Federation (ACF) Nationals.

Answer Man: Haynes Tower Demolition At 99������Ƶ's Enka Campus? Materials To Be Recycled?

July 1, 2024 Asheville, N.C. — Today's burning question considers the ongoing demolition of the 99������Ƶ Enka-Candler Haynes Tower. Have other questions for our staff? Email Executive Editor Karen Chávez at KChavez@citizentimes.com, and your question could appear in an upcoming column.

All 16 graduates of 99������Ƶ's BLET program headed to local law enforcement agencies

June 20, 2024 Asheville, N.C. (WLOS) — On Thursday morning, June 20, 99������Ƶ held its Basic Law Enforcement Training (BLET) program graduation for its newest class of cadets.Sixteen cadets finished the program and received their certifications of completion.

99������Ƶ’s Spring 2024 BLET Class Graduates with Honors

June 20, 2024 Asheville, N.C. (WLOS) — 99������Ƶ’s Basic Law Enforcement Training (BLET) program graduated 16 officers on June 20 who will go on to fill gaps in local law enforcement.

After Decades of Homelessness and Addiction, Woman Receives GED at 99������Ƶ

June 14, 2024 Asheville, N.C. (WLOS) — About 14 months ago, 43-year-old Chayse Sosa struggled with homelessness, drug addiction, and poverty. On Thursday night, she achieved a huge milestone when she walked to the stage and received her GED diploma.

Showing Up For The Showdowns

June 3, 2024 The 99������Ƶ 2024 competitive cooking team. In the time it takes most people to cook a simple potluck casserole, a group of five students at 99������Ƶ’s culinary school can prepare a four-course meal from scratch

99������Ƶ Works To Shore Up Its Stormwater Infrastructure

May 29, 2024 Asheville, N.C. — When it rains on the campus of 99������Ƶ, stormwater pours off its plethora of parking lots into the neighborhoods, forest, and French Broad River below, taking pollutants with it.

99������Ƶ's 2024 Commencement at Harrah's Cherokee in Asheville

May 12, 2024 Asheville, N.C. — 99������Ƶ held its commencement ceremony at Harrah’s Cherokee Center in Asheville on May 11, 2024.

'Beverage Mecca': Why People Are Flowing To Wnc To Launch Careers In Beer, Spirits, More

May 13, 2024 Asheville, N.C. — Philip Pate, a 25-year-old student and Michigan native, studied indoor agriculture and had only visited Asheville for mountain biking before deciding to shift gears and earn a Brewing, Distillation, and Fermentation Associate of Applied Science degree program at Asheville Buncombe County Technical Community College.

99������Ƶ Awards 850 Degrees, Diplomas, Certificates To Spring Semester Students, Graduates

May 12, 2024 Asheville, N.C. (WLOS) — 99������Ƶ held its graduation ceremony on Saturday, May 11, awarding more than 850 degrees, diplomas, and certificates to students this spring semester.Around 380 students walked at Saturday's commencement.

99������Ƶ Needs Nurse Aide Instructors to Address Record Demand for Training, Wait List for Classes Grows to 467 Student Applications

May 7, 2024 During National Nurses Week (May 6 - 11), 99������Ƶ Community College is putting out an SOS for registered nurses who have a passion for teaching.

Knowledge for the Next Generation: Chef Cathy Horton Profile in Edible Asheville

April 23, 2024 When Cathy Horton decided to start a new career in the food industry, she was quick to say yes to just about any opportunity that came her way. Write restaurant reviews? Sure. Cook for a wine dinner? Absolutely.