Buncombe County’s unemployment rate was 6.0% in December 2024, according to data released by the North Carolina Department of ...

In January, avian flu was detected in a dead bird at Julian Lake Park. Here's what to know about the virus in North Carolina.

Debris Removal USACE has been on the ground in Buncombe County since October. Tasked by FEMA, USACE crews initially worked on critical project ...

While the area didn't see many of the double emergence broods in 2024, Brood XIV is expected to be present in WNC in 2025.

Buncombe County, North Carolina, cuts spending by 4% to cover budget shortfall caused by Helene ...

Officials said the fire, which burned about 11 acres off Peepeye Cove Road in Leicster, is now 100% contained.

The number of Tropical Storm Helene-related deaths has risen to 105 in North Carolina, according to the NC Department of ...

State officials recently unveiled a broad home energy efficiency and electrification program, but it’s unclear whether the ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Farmers and pet owners are concerned about the recent bird flu outbreak. Waterfowl in Buncombe County, ...

Pratt and Whitney’s announced expansion of its turbine airfoil manufacturing plant in Buncombe County will give the region a ...

Community members were able to meet with FEMA officials as part of a one-day agriculture recovery center right here in ...

A North Carolina panel Tuesday approved $5.8 million in taxpayer-funded incentives for a $285 million expansion of a Pratt & ...