august 7
- Trenton Messer heads across the Valley to continue his baseball career
- Charges filed against Black Mountain business owner rock former employees
- Riverside Cemetery service celebrates the lives of the Dickinson sisters
- Wendell Begley named chairman of N.C. Bankers Association Board of Directors
- Aug. 8 Swannanoa Valley crimes and arrests
- The 42nd annual Sourwood Festival is here
- Cyclists take a long trip from Boone to Black Mountain
- Aug. 8 Obituaries of the Swannanoa Valley
- Aug. 8 This Week in the Swannanoa Valley
- Twin Rivers International Media and Film Festival comes to Black Mountain
- Music listings in the Swannanoa Valley Aug. 7 - 13