Jennifer Horton is the first Black woman to serve on the Buncombe County Commission. Amanda Edwards is the first woman to ...

Waste Pro has collected more than 2,200 trash cans throughout Buncombe County so far. More cans will be picked up throughout ...

Buncombe County's unemployment rate more than tripled two months after Helene. The rate is now the highest in North Carolina.

The majority of the food, water, and community care stations in both Asheville and Buncombe County will close at the end of ...

The unemployment rate in Buncombe County spiked to nearly 9%, according to a monthly report from the N.C. Department of ...

The vehicle containing Emmanuel Bader and Katelyn Massey crashed into a rock wall at about 90 mph, NC Highway Patrol ...

FCC Environmental Services will begin serving as the solid waste residential garbage and recycling hauler in the unincorporated areas of Buncombe County beginning January 2, 2025. If you are a current ...

Public health officials are continuing to issue warnings as whooping cough cases continue to appear in Buncombe County.

This coverage is made possible through a partnership between BPR and Grist, a nonprofit environmental media organization.

According to a Nov. 7 court filing, former Buncombe County tax assessor Keith Miller had an extra-marital affair with a ...

The Tuesday, Nov. 26, Buncombe County Helene recovery briefing covered NCDOT repair progress, energy and housing assistance programs, free mental health counseling and more. Also included were ...

The Wednesday, Nov. 20, Buncombe County Helene recovery briefing covered the Lake Julian Festival of Lights, holiday events, flood insurance and more. Also included were daily updates on food and ...