Asheville, Buncombe County still desperate for relief aid nearly 5 months post-Helene
Nearly five months after Hurricane Helene, both the City of Asheville and Buncombe County are still waiting on relief funds.
Asheville seeks community input on $225 million recovery fund
The main focus of these past and upcoming meetings in Asheville is listening to the community about ongoing unmet needs ...
Cleaning up flood-trashed French Broad River with love, ’a spoonful at a time’
To help bring people and jobs back, Mountain True leads quest to pull jumbles of debris from Western North Carolina’s ...
Hundreds of Buncombe County residents remain in FEMA hotels after Helene
Months after Tropical Storm Helene hit Western North Carolina, hundreds remain in FEMA's Transitional Sheltering Assistance ...
Helene recovery: Winter weather advisory, help and resources, cold weather preparation
County briefings go live every Wednesday at 11 a.m. Much of the Feb. 19 briefing was devoted to the county's response to a winter weather advisory.
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Asheville City Council maps recovery around fiscal constraints
Asheville City Council had its annual retreat to focus on a post-Tropical Storm Helene recovery plan. As Council members plotted a course, staff laid out a bleak fiscal landscape the city will have to ...
Helene damaged more than 11,000 homes in Buncombe County, according to FEMA data
Tropical Storm Helene damaged 11,065 residential units in Buncombe County, according to the latest FEMA data provided to the ...
5 On Your Side in western NC: Billions in damage, thousands without homes
WRAL 5 On Your Side is taking on the problems plaguing western North Carolina. The team spent a week in western N.C., ...