North Carolina officials make urgent request to lawmakers on Helene and other hurricanes
North Carolina officials charged with leading recovery efforts in western North Carolina after Hurricane Helene have told ...
Helene: Enrollment up at Appalachian, UNC Asheville and Western Carolina
Enrollment has rebounded at North Carolina's three state universities in the mountainous western part of the state that was ...
Evacuations Are Ordered as Wildfire Breaks Out in Western North Carolina
The wildfire strikes an inland region of North Carolina that is still recovering from the damage wrought by Hurricane Helene ...
Post-Helene Asheville, Buncombe homeless count will include those on FEMA hotel vouchers
More than 100 volunteers have embarked on the January point in time count, a tally of people experiencing homelessness in Buncombe County.
Fire crews battle ‘out of control’ wildfire east of Asheville, people are told to evacuate
The fire started after a tree fell on a power line on Bat Cave Road in Old Fort, in McDowell County, on Wednesday.
Aircraft engine manufacturer to give storm-ravaged Buncombe County an economic lift
Pratt and Whitney’s announced expansion of its turbine airfoil manufacturing plant in Buncombe County will give the region a ...
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In the region: Radford men lose at UNC Asheville
ASHEVILLE, N.C. — Jordan Marsh scored points to lead the North Carolina Asheville men's basketball team to a 72-65 win over ...
Search continues one year after NC man goes missing
As the one-year mark passes since the last time a missing man was seen in western North Carolina, investigators are renewing their call for help.
Asheville, Buncombe hotel sales declined 74% in October, 57% in November after Helene
The Buncombe County Tourism Development Authority has previously estimated that the impact of lost visitors after Helene could lead to a $584 million loss in revenue.
"Out of control" wildfire erupts in North Carolina town still recovering from Hurricane Helene
The fire broke out on Wednesday in Old Fort, North Carolina, which was one of the North Carolina towns hardest hit by ...
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Mission tries to retain beds it gave up after closing Asheville Specialty Hospital, letter obtained by Watchdog shows
Mission Hospital is trying to keep acute care beds it gave up when it closed Asheville Specialty Hospital late last year, but ...
NC man charged for medication fraud of controlled substances, deputies say
ASHEVILLE, N.C. (FOX Carolina) - The Buncombe County Sheriff’s Office said it partnered with the U.S. Marshals Service to arrest a man involved in medication fraud of controlled substances. According ...