BUNCOMBE COUNTY- Over 14,000 applications have been approved by FEMA and over $12 million in disaster assistance has been dispersed to residents of Buncombe County, officials said Saturday morning.

Helene damaged more than 8,000 private roads and bridges in WNC, at a cost of $460 million, according to an early state ...

BUNCOMBE COUNTY- Over 14,000 applications have been approved by FEMA and over $12 million in disaster assistance has been dispersed to residents of Buncombe County, officials said Saturday morning.

Asheville and Buncombe County continue to make progress in restoration after Tropical Storm Helene devastated the area Sept. 27, reported Jamey Brads of Virginia Task Force 2 at the Oct. 9 county ...

She was turned down for FEMA." Meanwhile, another Buncombe County resident, Eric Peter, waits in line to apply for FEMA. He says he can't escape the pain of what others are enduring.

BUNCOMBE COUNTY, N.C. — Last week, FEMA delivered its first manufactured home to a Buncombe County family impacted by Hurricane Helene. Buncombe County Manager Avril Pinder confirmed during a ...

Hopes said other counties may receive mobile DRCs in the near future depending on the program’s success in Buncombe County. Hopes said FEMA is still accommodating the full spectrum of assistance ...

Horton, a Swannanoa native, said she is “completely, 100% committed to making sure” Swannanoa recovers. Buncombe County spokesperson Lillian Govus said a strategic plan was scheduled to be ...

The Thursday, Oct. 24, Buncombe County Helene recovery briefing covered several coming changes: Relocated voting sites and care centers, the approaching D-SNAP deadline and more. Briefings go live ...

Graham County leaders gather to address the complaints about conditions inside their county jail. Those concerns are both environmental and financial.

At Tuesday's Buncombe County press meeting on Oct. 8, officials discussed the latest updates for Buncombe County's healing post-Helene, including FEMA assistance, power outages, donation centers ...