Grants for Farmers Farmers impacted by Helene can receive up to $3,000 for the Helene Recovery Grant from EmPowering Mountain ...

The Asheville Police Department, with the assistance of the Mississippi Highway Safety Patrol, arrested three individuals and successfully prevented looting at two businesses near Biltmore Village ...

Opening remarks from Allen Cook, Mitchell County Manager Flag raising led by Bakersville Mayor, Charles Vines A presentation of the Mitchell County flag This event is open to the public, and we ...

Haywood Community College is bringing back a favorite community event, the Boo-Thru. This drive-thru trick-or-treating event is designed to bring some Halloween fun to the community in a unique way.

The majority of the funds — $3.4 million — will help residents with rent and down-payment assistance and home repairs. The ...

We know that voters are often confused and that can lead to uncertainty and distrust,” explains Jennifer Roberts of the ...

Public officials will hold a news briefing today, October 23 at 11 a.m. The briefings are streamed live at facebook.com/buncombeGov and broadcast on Blue Ridge Public Radio 88.1 FM. You can also ...

As small towns throughout Western North Carolina face an October without tourists, local nonprofits and community members are ...

AmeriCorps members will address the immediate needs of these communities, including debris removal, distribution of emergency supplies, shelter support, donations management and volunteer coordination ...

With more than 500 confirmed poll workers at the ready, Buncombe County has adequate staffing for all voting sites on Election Day.

(Note: The following three reports are for the entire region affected by the storm. -State emergency operations center is still open. -All regional 911 call centers are operational. One call center is ...

After postponing programs and events during the initial emergency response to Tropical Storm Helene, Asheville Parks & Recreation (APR) today announced a series of events for kids, families, and ...