The living wage in Buncombe County increased 5% to $23.15 an hour, according to Just Economics of Western North Carolina.

ASHEVILLE – Drew Ball, an environmental advocate, volunteer firefighter and community organizer, was sworn in as the newest ...

Buncombe County's unemployment rate dropped more than 3 percentage points in November to 7.2%, according to the N.C.

For the first time, North Carolina DHHS releases a full list of those who died due to Tropical Storm Helene, separated by ...

ASHEVILLE – After falling more than 3 percentage points in November to 7.2%, Buncombe County’s unemployment rate is no longer the highest in the state, according to preliminary figures ...

Commissioners also voted to appoint Senior Attorney Curt Euler as their interim County Attorney. Curt is a licensed attorney in North Carolina and has agreed to perform all statutory duties of the ...

The statewide program is offered in recognition of the growing challenges with housing affordability across the state. Nearly one-third of households in North Carolina are considered cost-burdened, ...

Buncombe County Health and Human Services will reinstate fees for services that were waived in the aftermath of ...

Buncombe County's new garbage contractor, FCC Environmental Services will be working through this weekend to finish out the ...

The Asheville metro area still has the state’s highest unemployment rate, according to the state Department of Commerce.

A-B Tech graduated 14 in the Basic Law Enforcement Training program on Jan. 3. The graduates are headed to jobs with area law ...