A food scraps program honored by the Carolina Recycling Association has kept tons of waste out of the Buncombe County landfill.
“I think they’re going to be busy,” a Cannabis Control Board director said of the 4/20 opening of Great Smoky Cannabis Co.
For one night next week, the power tools can take a rest and the […]
North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper on Tuesday honored those who’ve helped hundreds of thousands of state residents enroll in health care coverage, including navigators from Buncombe County.
Events include the “She Slay 5K” in Hendersonville and the “Haw Creek Hustle” in Asheville.
(828newsNOW) — Agriculture and public health officials were moving to alert and reassure the […]
It’s in reaction to data showing a disproportionate number of people in mental health crisis being treated in hospital emergency departments.
The Mountain Area Health Education Center is commemorating its 50-year evolution into a critical player in community health for the region.
Buncombe County has filed a motion seeking to intervene in the North Carolina Attorney General’s lawsuit against HCA Healthcare’s Mission Hospital, saying county taxpayers lost more than $3 million from emergency room delays that amounted to “parking” patients in the care of Emergency Medical Services (EMS) personnel.
Federal officials have accepted Mission Hospital’s plan of corrective action related to delays in triage and medical screening in the emergency department, although the facility still remains in jeopardy of having its Medicare provider agreement terminated by early summer, according to correspondence obtained Monday by 828newsNOW.com.