Post-Helene Asheville, Buncombe homeless count will include those on FEMA hotel vouchers
More than 100 volunteers have embarked on the January point in time count, a tally of people experiencing homelessness in ...
Buncombe County cuts $4.8M from Asheville and Buncombe schools, sparking community protest
Buncombe County Commissioners have voted to cut the budget for Asheville City Schools (ACS) and Buncombe County Schools (BCS) ...
Buncombe County officials warn of traffic impacts ahead of Trump's visit to 'this area'
Buncombe County officials are warning of "significant traffic impacts" coming to the Asheville-area Jan. 24, ahead of ...
Educators call on Buncombe County leaders to reject $4.7M in budget cuts
On the agenda for the Buncombe County Board of Commissioners' Jan. 21 meeting is a proposal for a total of $4.7 million in ...
Asheville, Buncombe schools address concerns over Trump immigration initiatives
There is a new reality for North Carolina schools one week into President Trump's second term: ICE agents possibly searching ...
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Report does not recommend ACS, BCS consolidation, but calls for greater collaboration
In 2023, the North Carolina General Assembly mandated that Asheville City Schools and Buncombe County Schools study a potential merger. Acting as the lead agency, Buncombe County government hired ...
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Buncombe County Board of Commissioners approve expenditure reductions
The Buncombe County Board of Commissioners met on January 21 and approved FY25 expenditure reductions due to financial impacts from Hurricane Helene, approved funding allotment to the County’s Helene ...
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Buncombe County officials warn of traffic impacts ahead of Trump's visit to 'this area'
ASHEVILLE - Buncombe ... County officials are warning of "significant traffic impacts" coming to the Asheville-area on Friday, Jan. 24, ahead of President Donald Trump's visit to Western North ...