Buncombe commissioners approve acceptance of $8.4M cashflow loans for Helene recovery
The Buncombe County Board of Commissioners approved acceptance of an $8.4 million cashflow loan from the state at its March 4 ...
Buncombe County deputies report missing woman last seen February found safe
Deputies with the Buncombe County Sheriff’s Office said that a missing woman has been found safe. Deputies said Amanda Smith, ...
Buncombe burn ban extended due to 'extreme fire danger': what to know
An open burn ban in Buncombe County has been extended due to extreme fire danger conditions forecast for the next several ...
NCDOT draft 10-year plan cuts funding for several major road projects in Buncombe, MPO says
Funding cuts for several major Buncombe County road projects are proposed in the NCDOT draft 10-year plan, according to the ...
Crews battle wildfire near NC 9 in Buncombe County; burn ban due to 'extreme' danger
Multiple crews are battling a 15-acre wildfire in the Broad River community while Buncombe County remains under a burn ban ...
Buncombe County moves to dismiss wrongful death lawsuit related to fleeing fugitive
Buncombe County and four employees filed a motion to dismiss a suit that alleges county officials’ negligence caused Malory ...
Deputies: Woman charged after victim found stabbed in face in Buncombe Co.
BUNCOMBE COUNTY, N.C. (FOX Carolina) - The Buncombe County Sheriff’s Office reports charging a woman after a victim was found with stab wounds to the face. Taranthea Carson was charged with assault ...
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Surge of recovery workers gives Buncombe hotels best-ever January for occupancy
Buncombe County’s hospitality industry was hard hit by the drop in tourism after Hurricane Helene. But last month, hotels ...
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Buncombe County woman convicted after string of barn fires
A woman has been sentenced to prison after a string of barn fires in Buncombe County, North Carolina. The fires were set ...
North Buncombe High School students lead recovery efforts for NC farmers post-Hurricane Helene
Farmers in western North Carolina are grappling with the aftermath of Hurricane Helene, facing significant agricultural ...
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Helene recovery: Winter weather advisory, help and resources, cold weather preparation
The Wednesday, Feb. 19, Buncombe County Helene recovery briefing covered a Winter Weather Advisory in Western North Carolina, car emergency kits for cold weather, a Code Purple in Buncombe County ...