Over 12,000 housing units in Buncombe County have been reported damaged to FEMA following Tropical Storm Helene. More than 11,000 require habitability repairs, 368 were destroyed and 734 sustained ...

In a map posted to social media April 28, U.S. Republican Sen. Thom Tillis identified Buncombe County as a sanctuary jurisdiction, meaning one that does not cooperate with U.S. Immigration and Cus ...

Hurricanes have gotten larger and wetter because of climate change and inland communities are at greater risk from heavy ...

Data presented to the Buncombe County Board of Commissioners on May ... More than 60 housing units are designated as “other.” According to a map of destroyed housing units, most are located ...

Thousands of Western North Carolina residents are experiencing power outages, particularly in Buncombe and Henderson counties. Duke Energy's outage map reports that 18,877 customers in Buncombe ...

Elizabeth Williams, Executive Director of Mountain Aging Partners (MAP), has been awarded the 2025 Trailblazer Award by the Land of Sky Regional Council. The honor was presented by Buncombe County ...

Oscar Wong, founder of Highland Brewing Company and the "Godfather of Asheville Craft Beer," died on Sunday, May 25, the ...

The Asheville Police Department has arrested two individuals while conducting crime prevention measures in a west Asheville neighborhood over the weekend.

Shelved plans from ’60s for Tennessee Valley Authority project in N.C. unlikely to make comeback. Dam failures, costs and ...

High school students take AP® exams and IB exams to earn college credit and demonstrate success at college-level coursework. U.S. News calculated a College Readiness Index based on AP/IB exam ...

High school students take AP® exams and IB exams to earn college credit and demonstrate success at college-level coursework. U.S. News calculated a College Readiness Index based on AP/IB exam ...