The North Carolina Department of Commerce ranks counties annually from most to least economically distressed. Some WNC ...

Helene caused an estimated 1,000 landslides in Buncombe County alone. A new study will look at mitigation in Swannanoa's ...

Gary Parris, a retired Naval officer and former defense contractor with the U.S. Department of Defense, filed his bid for ...

North Carolina Representative for District 115, Lindsey Prather, filed for reelection on Dec. 1, her office announced in a ...

The 2024 election cycle has been rife with unexpected twists and turns, from an attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump to President Joe Biden stepping down as the Democratic nominee.

SNAP funding is now funded until Sept. 30, 2026. The state health department is working to fully fund all recipients.

Buncombe County staff gave a Nov. 6 update on the government shutdown's impact to SNAP and other federally funded programs.

A Buncombe County man was sentenced to at least eight years in prison after pleading guilty to what prosecutors call a ...

The open burn ban issued in Buncombe County on Sunday, Nov. 16, has now been lifted. According to a Facebook post from the Buncombe County Government, the Buncombe County open burn ban remained in ...

NCHP said a Mercedes-Benz that was stopped next to a school bus was hit by a pickup truck that did not slow down. The ...

A Buncombe County deputy has been placed on administrative leave after he was arrested and charged with assault on a female, ...