The unemployment rate in Buncombe County spiked to nearly 9%, according to a monthly report from the N.C. Department of ...

Buncombe County is launching the Helene Recovery Housing Assistance Grant, which will provide residents with up to three ...

Broad River Volunteer Fire and Rescue said a burn ban is effect for Buncombe County due to forecast high fire danger weather.

Buncombe County Residents impacted by Hurricane Helene can apply for the County’s Helene Recovery Housing Assistance Grant, providing financial support for rent, mortgage, or utility payments.

Effective today, Wednesday, Dec. 4 at noon, the Buncombe County Fire Marshal’s Office has issued an open burning ban due to adverse atmospheric conditions including high fire danger, low humidity, and ...

Waste Pro has collected more than 2,200 trash cans throughout Buncombe County so far. More cans will be picked up throughout ...

Jennifer Horton is the first Black woman to serve on the Buncombe County Commission. Amanda Edwards is the first woman to ...

According to a Nov. 7 court filing, former Buncombe County tax assessor Keith Miller had an extra-marital affair with a ...

Public health officials are continuing to issue warnings as whooping cough cases continue to appear in Buncombe County.

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While grieving after Tropical Storm Helene, we can also envision the future and begin to build back in a sustainable, climate ...

Buncombe County has spent $17 million to hire contractors and get work done to restore the community after Helene.