Buncombe County Board of Elections certifies votes despite Hurricane Helene challenges
The Buncombe County Board of Elections met to complete the certification of votes cast during the Nov. 5 presidential ...
How this couple and their dog survived Swannanoa River flooding during Helene
The homes in Beacon Village were built very close to each other, so it was a short swim to the neighboring roof, where Jim, ...
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5 Buncombe County school board candidates on Helene response and recovery
When Tropical Storm Helene swept through Western North Carolina, Buncombe County Schools was severely impacted. Helene killed four of the district’s students, and more than 400 experienced a ...
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Helene death toll in NC rises over 100: How many are missing or worse in Buncombe County?
By Oct. 30, the number jumped to 101. Among the recent increases on the county level, Buncombe County’s toll rose by one on Oct. 29, for a total of 43 verified deaths. Henderson County’s tally ...
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Giant in Springettsbury Township reopens after fire prompted evacuation of store
A fire at the Giant in Springettsbury Township forced the evacuation of the grocery store this morning, said Ted Czech, public information officer for the York County Office of Emergency ...
The Indianapolis Star23d
Buncombe County Courthouse to resume most operations next week
ASHEVILLE – More than a month after Tropical Storm Helene swept through Western North Carolina, the Buncombe County Courthouse will resume many of its normal operations beginning Oct. 28 ...