Barely 1% of Buncombe structures carried flood insurance, data show October 14, 2024 by Asheville Watchdog Buncombe homeowners hit hardest by flood damage from Hurricane Helene will likely face enormous costs to rebuild with limited options to pay for it.
Buncombe County Schools continues to work toward reopening October 14, 2024 by Greg Parlier Schools remain closed in Western North Carolina’s largest school district as officials scramble to get portable toilets and hand-washing stations shipped to Buncombe County Schools’ 45 campuses.
Asheville City Schools aims to reopen by Monday, Oct. 28 October 14, 2024 by Greg Parlier Asheville City Schools Superintendent Maggie Fehrman said the district is aiming to reopen its schools to students by Monday, Oct. 28.