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The Asheville-Buncombe County Chamber of Commerce has released its five-year plan for economic growth and recover.
Governor Josh Stein and North Carolina leaders provided updates on recovery efforts from Helene, marking Stein's 100th day in office.
Buncombe County House Democrats filed HB863, Disaster Recovery Act of 2025 - Part 1(b), the fifth Hurricane Helene relief ...
The N.C. Department of Transportation noted that construction work is still underway along the highway, but the opening of new lanes along Interstate 26 mark a "major milestone" for the $531 million ...
Most programs for debris removal in the Asheville-area will be wrapping up in the coming months as the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has removed more than 4.12 million cubic yards of debris generated ...
A new Helene recovery bill for Buncombe County was filed asking for an additional $582 million from the state on Tuesday, ...
Buncombe County leaders say more homes and businesses will have access to high-speed internet thanks to nearly $1 million in ...
An Asheville mother was found guilty of involuntary manslaughter for her child's fentanyl death in 2022. Data shows uptick in ...
On Tuesday, April 8, the doors will open to the new, combined Buncombe County Government Services Center with Permits & Inspections, Asheville-Buncombe Air Quality, and Environmental Health moving in ...
Asheville-area debris from Tropical Storm Helene was estimated to be around 10 million cubic yards. Officials report it to be ...
As President Donald Trump pushes for the closure of the U.S. Department of Education, local educators and officials are trying to calculate how the move could impact next year's Buncombe County ...
The investigation led to numerous arrests, including a former Buncombe County Sheriff’s Office deputy who pleaded guilty to solicitation of prostitution and a South Carolina man, De’Markria Marquell ...