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Hurricanes have gotten larger and wetter because of climate change and inland communities are at greater risk from heavy ...
N.C. Governor Josh Stein joins state emergency officials urging North Carolina residents to get ready for this year's ...
A new exhibit has opened at the Presbyterian Heritage Center in Montreat detailing the events of Tropical Storm Helene. The ...
Buncombe County Commissioners will lift the local state of emergency related to Hurricane Helene at their next meeting, ...
Leaders from Buncombe County and the city of Asheville share an update on Wednesday about the region's recovery from Hurricane Helene after the storm brought devastating winds and flooding to the ...
During their 5 p.m. meeting, commissioners approved $121.8 million in education funding for Asheville City and Buncombe ...
Multiple communities in Allegheny and Westmoreland counties reported damage after severe storms resulted in heavy rainfall ...
In April, 6,634 people remained unemployed in Buncombe County. The county had an unemployment rate of 4.7%, tied with Mitchell County for the second highest county-level unemployment rate in the ...
Cleanup is underway after steady rainfall Monday forced Steuben County leaders to declare a state of emergency.
During a May 20 public hearing, Buncombe County residents shared concerns about the county's proposed budget. Many who attended the meeting advocated for an even greater property tax rate increase ...
ASHEVILLE - Buncombe County's proposed budget falls short of requests from both city and county school districts, which Asheville City Schools Superintendent Maggie Fehrman said would mean ...