Buncombe County Commissioners have approved a list of 11 high-priority projects that they hope FEMA will help fund in the ...

Helene caused an estimated 1,000 landslides in Buncombe County alone. A new study will look at mitigation in Swannanoa's ...

Buncombe County already has plans in place for a way to alert citizens of an emergency using an alternate notification system ...

County briefings go live every Wednesday at 11 a.m. The Feb. 5 briefing covered debris removal updates, relief programs and ...

Buncombe County cannot send emergency alerts through "BCAlerts" due to a cyberattack on a third-part vendor that leaked users ...

After a public hearing, the Board of Commissioners voted to end longevity compensation payments for new and rehired Buncombe County employees on or after Jan. 1, 2026. There was no public comment ...

Buncombe County is slated to receive $2.6 million in reimbursements from the Federal Emergency Management Agency after the agency announced it is disbursing more than $12 million in public assistance ...

That money is part of $155 million approved by the Department of Homeland Security for North Carolina recovery assistance.

COMING UP. GRACE. THANK YOU. BUNCOMBE COUNTY RELEASED ITS AFTER ACTION REPORT HIGHLIGHTING STRENGTHS AND CHALLENGES OF STORM RESPONSE ONE YEAR AFTER HURRICANE HELENE. NATE STANLEY SPOKE WITH COUNTY ...

Buncombe County Commissioner Martin Moore has filed to run for the county’s next District Attorney, according to a Dec. 1 ...