Data from the North Carolina Department of Commerce showed the unemployment rate rose from 2.5% in September to 8.8% in ...

FEMA spokespeople have declined to provide more specifics on the small number of units delivered compared to the number of families in need.

More than 13,000 people are without jobs in Buncombe County; that includes 15 housekeepers paid by the hour at Black Mountain ...

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Democrats looking for signs of growing support around the country found few reasons for optimism this November. Western North ...

Whooping cough cases in North Carolina have risen sharply in 2024. There have been close to 600 reported cases — 6.4 times ...

The Dec. 4 briefing also covered remaining relief stations, texts from Red Cross and FEMA, Code Purple and more.

The latest unemployment figures, which aren’t seasonally adjusted, provide another glimpse of the economic toll Tropical Storm Helene has taken when it ripped through the region more than two months ...

Buncombe County Residents impacted by Hurricane Helene can apply for the County’s Helene Recovery Housing Assistance Grant, providing financial support for rent, mortgage, or utility payments.

Broad River Volunteer Fire and Rescue said a burn ban is effect for Buncombe County due to forecast high fire danger weather.

Buncombe County is launching the Helene Recovery Housing Assistance Grant, which will provide residents with up to three ...

Among the restaurants that have reopened, owners and workers have been doing their best to survive — and the future is ...