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A new Helene recovery bill for Buncombe County was filed asking for an additional $582 million from the state on Tuesday, ...
BUNCOMBE/HENDERSON COUNTIES, N.C. (WLOS) — New lanes are now open along I-26 in Buncombe and Henderson counties. Drivers will ...
An Asheville mother was found guilty of involuntary manslaughter for her child's fentanyl death in 2022. Data shows uptick in ...
Asheville-area debris from Tropical Storm Helene was estimated to be around 10 million cubic yards. Officials report it to be ...
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 ...
ASHEVILLE - Following recent public revisions to the city of Asheville's floodplain policy, Buncombe County officials have ...
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 ...
Buncombe County commissioners are considering a permitting fee reduction for projects at primary residences damaged or ...
On March 25 and 26, two men, in separate cases, pleaded guilty to second-degree exploitation of a minor, the Buncombe County ...
ASHEVILLE - The unemployment rate in Buncombe County rose in early 2025, marking the start of a "choppy" period of economic recovery after Tropical Storm Helene decimated the region and caused ...
BUT THE BIRD FLU OUTBREAK HAS LED TO A SHORT SUP Buncombe County is in the process of consolidating several government services to be housed in one building.The county is reaching a major ...