Jennifer Horton is the first Black woman to serve on the Buncombe County Commission. Amanda Edwards is the first woman to ...

The unemployment rate in Buncombe County spiked to nearly 9%, according to a monthly report from the N.C. Department of ...

While grieving after Tropical Storm Helene, we can also envision the future and begin to build back in a sustainable, climate ...

The vehicle containing Emmanuel Bader and Katelyn Massey crashed into a rock wall at about 90 mph, NC Highway Patrol ...

A historic Buncombe County Board of Commissioners was sworn in Dec. 2 during its regular meeting. Amanda Edwards claimed her ...

FCC Environmental Services will begin serving as the solid waste residential garbage and recycling hauler in the unincorporated areas of Buncombe County beginning January 2, 2025. If you are a current ...

As of Nov. 30, almost 140,000 cubic yards of storm debris has been removed from Asheville city limits as extended efforts for ...

The majority of the food, water, and community care stations in both Asheville and Buncombe County will close at the end of ...

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A FEMA mobile disaster recovery center will be making stops at three places in Buncombe County through Dec. 13.

The real aftermath is just starting....January scares me. The second half of December scares me. February ... god.' ...

Buncombe County went from having the best unemployment rate in the state to the worst after Helene ravaged western North ...