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The body of a fallen firefighter is back in Buncombe County Tuesday night, June 17, after an hours long procession.
At their June 17 meeting, Buncombe County commissioners voted to lift the county's local State of Emergency related to Helene.
ASHEVILLE - Buncombe County's unemployment rate remains the second highest in North Carolina as Western North Carolina continues to recover from Tropical Storm Helene, with job growth lagging ...
State lawmakers in North Carolina are considering a bill that could significantly impact the display of large American flags ...
The state auditor launched an investigative audit into the Buncombe County Sheriff's Office after receiving a tip that the agency was not returning detainee funds when they were released from custody.
A Citizen Times investigation published in January 2022 found that the Buncombe County jail was “North Carolina's deadliest jail” from 2008 to 2021.
Rep. Chuck Edwards said his office responded to concerns over improper debris removal by creating an "action plan" with FEMA.
State lawmakers are revising a bill that would limit a local government’s power to regulate the display of flags on private property. House Bill 926 proposes ...