Housing
11 months ago
FEMA seeks properties to lease for Helene survivors

FEMA will pay the rent, while the survivor is responsible for utility costs and other expenses not covered in the lease.

On The Town
11 months ago
Buncombe neighborhood rallies against prospective plant, more traffic

Last night, Thursday, Jan. 2, North Buncombe Quarry and Southern Concrete Materials, the organizations behind the proposed concrete site, hosted a community meeting to address the neighborhood’s concerns. Residents showed up prepared.

Gov. Josh Stein in Asheville on Jan. 2, 2025
Business
11 months ago
‘The needs facing this region are vast,’ Gov. Stein says during stop in Asheville

Gov. Josh Stein touts the importance of Helene recovery during a visit to Asheville on his first day in office.

Ask The Expert
11 months ago
Ask the Expert: Homeowner’s guide to home maintenance

MB Haynes provides a guide for keeping your home running efficiently, ensuring comfort, safety, and longevity. This guide covers essential tips for maintaining your home’s heating and cooling, plumbing, and electrical systems.

Housing
11 months ago
Controversial concrete plant proposed in North Buncombe neighborhood

North Buncombe Quarry and Southern Concrete Materials are proposing a new concrete plant on a five-acre parcel of land directly adjacent to the quarry along Goldview Road outside Woodfin, N.C. Residents aren’t happy.

Business
11 months ago
FEMA extends deadline to apply for disaster assistance

Tropical Storm Helene survivors in North Carolina now have until Feb. 6, 2025, to apply for assistance with FEMA.

Housing
12 months ago
Swannanoa serves up ‘Christmas morning magic,’ housing help

Christmas Morning Magic is a free holiday festival with everything from free food to camper winterization advice. It will be held from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday morning, Dec. 14.

Music
12 months ago
Raise money, drop the mic: Homeward Bound’s Hip-Hop for Housing event

Homeward Bound is dedicated to ending homelessness in Asheville through thoughtful case management, rapid rehousing and, for this weekend, the power of hip-hop.

Helene damage Swannanoa 12-10-24
Business
12 months ago
More ways to get FEMA help in Asheville area

Check out this story for information about the types of help FEMA is offering Helene victims and how to apply

Buncombe County housing recovery grant Swannanoa Dec. 10, 2024
Housing
12 months ago
Buncombe County launches Helene recovery grant

Here’s where you may apply for a Helene Recovery Housing Assistance Grant, which will provide help with rent, mortgage or utility payments

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