Buncombe County Strategic Partnership Director Rachael Sawyer said the county has been working to gather input for the Helene ...

Fairview residents are worried a property owner who wants to build a driveway could put them at risk for more deadly ...

Jennifer Horton was still relishing her history-making victory last November as Buncombe’s first Black woman county ...

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The survey is called “Envision Buncombe”. Leaders hope to use the results from the survey to determine what to do with their recovery plan. Here’s how the community responded: Leaders said the survey ...

The Declaration of a Local Emergency that began ahead of Tropical Storm Helene’s landfall has been terminated as of June 30. While the state of emergency is now closed, Buncombe County remains ...

It's too early to say how Helene has affected water quality in private wells. A new study will shed light but meanwhile, ...

The North Carolina county that is home to Asheville overcounted deaths caused by Helene by as many as 30, officials said Tuesday.

In Buncombe County, her home is one of over 12,000 — roughly 9% of ... and some are still in the early stages of financing repairs. His company has over 40 Helene-related home repair projects.

ASHEVILLE - Buncombe County's unemployment rate remains the second highest in North Carolina as Western North Carolina continues to recover from Tropical Storm Helene, with job growth lagging ...

More than 2,600 people responded to questions about what they want leaders to make a priority as Hurricane Helene recovery ...