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

Buncombe County has canceled a survey four months in the making due to new federal cuts.Ellis Matheson, Buncombe County ...

Buncombe County has lifted its local burning ban following the the cancellation of the statewide burning ban, according to a ...

Six Buncombe County libraries are operating fewer days than normal because of a hiring freeze. Officials say the changes are ...

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 ...

While the city of Asheville receives discounts through the National Flood Insurance Program, Buncombe County doesn't. It ...

The Buncombe County Board of Commissioners approved acceptance of an $8.4 million cashflow loan from the state at its March 4 ...

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

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.

There are hundreds of fewer nurses practicing in Buncombe County today than there were at the start of 2019, even though the supply of nurses has increased both nationally and statewide since the end ...

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

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