Dane Pedersen, Buncombe County's solid waste director, updated Buncombe County Commissioners on the process of Helene ...

The survey, spearheaded by CDC officials for communities with severe and high-profile threats to public health, was canceled ...

There are hundreds of fewer nurses practicing in Buncombe County today than there were at the start of 2019, even though the ...

A man pleaded guilty to multiple felony charges stemming from a human trafficking investigation at an Asheville hotel in 2023 ...

Post-Helene Public Health Survey Buncombe County Public Health is conducting a door-to-door survey about specific public health needs or trends in Buncombe County in the wake of Hurricane Helene. The ...

Farmers markets in Buncombe County open for the spring season throughout April-June, with year-round markets returning to ...

Dwight Eugene Morgan, Jr., pleaded guilty to the charge of attempted second degree rape. According to court records, the victim of the incident in July 2014 said was working in the area of South ...

This story will be updated throughout the day as new information about Western North Carolina wildfires becomes available.

Last year, staff at a county middle school reported inappropriate behavior by an employee. Ten months later, the Arden man pleaded guilty to a felony.

ASHEVILLE — The Buncombe County Fire Marshal's Office has issued an open burn ban effective at 10 a.m. March 19, due to ...

Permits & Inspections, Asheville-Buncombe Air Quality, and Environmental Health are currently located at 30 Valley St. and will begin the move on Monday, April 7. They will remain open to customers ...

The county’s January unemployment rate was up slightly from December’s 6% and more than double the rate of 3% a year earlier.