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 ...

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

(WSPA)—Due to the wintry conditions, several schools in Western North Carolina will be delayed or closed Tuesday morning. The ...

Snow and bitter cold on Tuesday morning created hazardous driving conditions, leading to school closures and delays across ...

Anderson Co. deputies said Turner left home on his bicycle. The Asheville Fire Department responded to a condo fire on Monday ...

The state legislature returned to Raleigh in late November for a post-election lame duck session, and while most observers ...

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

Property Tax Bills Deadline Reminder. As the Jan. 6 property tax payment deadline approaches, Buncombe County encourages reside ...

A man who was found bleeding in Asheville, North Carolina, was rushed to the hospital after being stabbed multiple times, ...

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HICKORY, N.C. – FEMA will open a Mobile Disaster Recovery Center in Buncombe County Monday, Dec. 2, to provide one-on-one help to North Carolinians affected by Tropical Storm Helene. Open 8 a.m.-6 p.m ...