As of 8 a.m. on April 2, the statewide burn ban has been lifted, and the Buncombe County local open burning ban has been lifted effective 10 a.m. Residents are reminded to adhere to all local fire ...

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Spring is in the air and Easter is on April 20. Find events to celebrate spring and the Easter holiday from worship services, ...

Months after Helene took lives and livelihoods, many Asheville residents haven't returned to work. Some think there might be ...

The Buncombe County Board of Commissioners is considering reducing some permitting costs for work on primary residences ...