Local
1 year ago
President Biden approves disaster declaration for North Carolina

President Biden approves disaster declaration for North Carolina for communities devastated by Hurricane Helene. This is to include Asheville.

Health & Wellness
1 year ago
Buncombe County Government opens emergency shelters in response to severe weather conditions

Buncombe County Government opens shelters in response to severe weather conditions.

Housing
1 year ago
Asheville’s Affordable Housing Plan now available online

The final version of Asheville’s Affordable Housing Plan is now available for public viewing.

Housing
1 year ago
City of Hendersonville Affordable Housing Listening Sessions

The city of Hendersonville is inviting community members to participate in a series of Affordable Housing listening sessions

Housing
1 year ago
Buncombe, Asheville homeowners may qualify for grant funds

Eligible Buncombe County homeowners have an opportunity to receive financial assistance for housing-related costs.

A sign along Tunnel Road in April 2024 alluded to concerns over a proposed 95-unit subdivision in the New Haw Creek area.
Housing
1 year ago
Rezoning for Haw Creek project up for council vote

Meadows at New Haw Creek project up for vote at Asheville City Council’s July 23 meeting

Arts & Culture
1 year ago
City council candidates offer affordable housing solutions

Candidates for Asheville City Council share policies they believe would be most beneficial for the city’s affordable housing and homelessness issues.

Asheville City Council 2024 candidates
Politics
1 year ago
Meet the candidates running for Asheville City Council

With 3 open seats up for grabs, 6 candidates are in the running for Asheville City Council — including 2 incumbents and 4 challengers.

Housing
1 year ago
Buncombe County property record cards to be mailed soon

Residents need to verify that the information the county has about their property is correct

Housing
1 year ago
Council OKs development in hills along Smokey Park Hwy.

The City Council unanimously approved an Acton Hill proposal for 349 residential units, plus commercial space, in hills along Smokey Park Highway.