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 ...

Press release from Buncombe County: At its May 6 meeting, the Buncombe County Board of Commissioners received the 2024 Annual Report from the Community Child Protection Team/Child Fatality ...

Buncombe County’s proposed budget for fiscal year 2026 includes a 3.26-cent property tax increase to offset revenue shortfalls in the aftermath of Tropical Storm Helene. The budget prioritizes ...

Area voters decided the results of multiple local offices and county objectives during the Victoria County joint general election on Saturday, May 3. Voter turnout for the local election was low ...

ASHEVILLE - A day after Sen. Thom Tillis labeled Buncombe County one of nine counties in the state he considers “sanctuary jurisdictions,” the North Carolina House passed a GOP-backed bill ...

Buncombe County Manager Avril Pinder presented the FY2026 Recommended Budget to the Board of Commissioners on May 6, 2025, outlining a $435 million General Fund plan shaped by recovery from ...

Nova Scotia Health officials say the emergency department closure at the Victoria County Memorial Hospital in Baddeck is just temporary, but area residents are starting to worry more than two ...

An updated severe thunderstorm warning was issued by the NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC on Thursday at 4:35 p.m. in effect until 5:15 p.m. for Buncombe County. Be ready for walnut-sized hail (1.5 ...