The federal government has awarded the state just $3.8 billion for Helene recovery, 6% of the nearly $60 billion in damage ...

Asheville is taking next steps toward greater water resiliency with new contracts approved for both temporary and permanent ...

If Steve Dunning’s Okie Dokies Smokehouse in Swannanoa appeared on the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s flood maps, his ...

The Sourwood Festival will return to Black Mountain in 2025, and organizers said they have taken feedback into account. The ...

A report from the NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC was issued on Monday at 1:32 p.m. for strong thunderstorms until 2 p.m. for Buncombe County.

Race Against Time' looks at the effect of the 2005 disaster. Director Traci A. Curry spoke to Newsweek about the importance of the project.

Holcomb's search for a new site began before Helene, as Salvage Station was slated to close at the end of 2024 due to the ...

The Quality Inn on Tunnel Road will be converted to permanent supporting housing for Western North Carolina's formerly ...

Swannanoa Fire Chief Anthony Penland is seeking the Republican nomination for North Carolina House District 115. The seat is currently held by Democrat Rep. Lindsey Prather. Swannanoa Fire Chief ...

Buncombe County officials participated in a free weekly community dinner at Valley Hope Church in Swannanoa on July 21 to ...

A room of Swannanoa residents attending the weekly free meal at Valley Hope Church on July 21 got good news from Buncombe ...

Community members have pushed the company for transparency, noting that the store had been a lifeline for many residents ...