Buncombe County Manager Wanda Greene says the county’s economy has some problems, though is still better than most — and that county government could need to take $6.9 million out of reserves to make ends meet in the coming fiscal year.
Like many of the legends from soul music’s heyday, Percy Sledge has always leaned upon a higher power. Now approaching 70, it’s faith that is at the forefront of Sledge’s mind.
With the price of gas pushing $4 a gallon, sharing a ride makes more sense than ever. Here are some local car-pooling resources — and please tell of others.