Buncombe to pull back spending in 2021 budget

Buncombe County fiscal 2020-21 budget by expenditure

The proposed general fund budget of nearly $335.65 million marks a 1.1% decrease from the current fiscal year’s $339.46 million total. To support those expenditures, the county would use more than $11.33 million of its fund balance, down roughly 23% from the $14.79 million in reserves spent this year.

Independent restaurants grapple with whether and how to reopen for in-house service

Dazed and confused might best describe the reaction from local restaurateurs to Phase 2 of the state’s COVID-19 reopening plan, with side orders of determination and ingenuity.

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