Alfred Downing created accurate sketches of the banks and riverbed of the Columbia River. In 1880, he created a reasonably accurate outline sketch of the Waterville Plateau. He ...

Buncombe County has launched Buncombe Recovers, a Helene recovery website to keep the community informed on progress as we recover from the impacts of Tropical Storm Helene. The site at ...

ASHEVILLE - The full impacts on Buncombe County's tourism industry — which buoys many regional employers, restaurants and attractions — came into focus during the Jan. 29 Buncombe County Tourism ...

Four months after Tropical Storm Helene ripped through Western North Carolina, Buncombe County is taking steps to remove upward of 300 abandoned cars, mobile homes, recreational vehicles and other ...

For more information on this process, please read this article. Due to high winds, the Buncombe County Fire Marshal advises against open burning today, Wednesday, January 29. All fires must be ...

ASHEVILLE - After responding to a call about a dog running loose in Candler, a Buncombe County Sheriff’s Office Animal Control deputy was “seriously injured” before he shot and killed a ...