RECOVERY UPDATE: Hannah Vick, assistant federal coordinating officer with FEMA, addresses the Buncombe County Board of Commissioners. Photo by Pat Moran “Our priority is to ensure that displaced ...

ASHEVILLE – Jennifer Horton, a Democrat from Fairview, was named the presumptive winner for District 1 of the Buncombe County Board of Commissioners, according to preliminary results from the ...

The new map divides the county into six districts with nearly equal populations, after the state legislature required redistricting for the Buncombe school district during the 2023 session.

OFFICIALS IN BUNCOMBE COUNTY REPORTED A SPIKE IN OPIOID RELATED OVERDOSES THIS WEEK. OFFICIALS SAY THERE WERE FIVE OVERDOSES IN A 24 HOUR PERIOD BETWEEN MONDAY AND TUESDAY. WE’RE TOLD FOUR OR ...

ASHEVILLE - The unofficial results are in for four Buncombe County Board of Education candidates who will serve the next four years overseeing public education for more than 22,000 county students.

The Friday, Nov. 8, Buncombe County Helene recovery briefing covered further drops in turbidity levels at North Fork, a program to help purchase or storm-proof homes in floodplains and more.