Local News

Buncombe County -- January 14, 2024: Buncombe County Sheriff's Office Press Release January 13, 2025: The Buncombe County Sheriff’s
Office is conducting a death investigation

Asheville -- January 14, 2025: Press Release City of Asheville: Asheville City government offices will be closed Monday, January 20, 2025 

WNC -- January 14, 2024: FEMA announced another extension for over 3,000 Western North Carolina residents of the deadline in the Transitional Housing Assistance Program until January 25, 2025.

At 8:12 pm. last night FEMA posted the following on X:

My team and I have been working hard to maintain temporary housing assistance for people in western NC. I thank our partners at FEMA for hearing our calls and extending Transitional Sheltering Assistance through January 25 for 3,000+ families. If you are without housing because of the storm, call FEMA at 800-621-3362 so you will have a safe place.

Hendersonville -- January 13, 2025: Press Release: UNC Health Pardee Due to the increasing number of influenza cases and other

Haywood County -- January 13, 2025: Haywood County Government Press Release: Most Haywood County Government offices will be

Skyland -- January 13, 2025: Skyland Fire Department: James (Jimmy) Henry Hall, age 73, of Arden, passed away on January 3, 2025.

WNC -- January 11, 2025:  FEMA has announced another extension of its Transitional Sheltering Assistance (TSA) program for survivors

Buncombe County -- January 11, 2025: Press Release Buncombe County Government: Closure includes parks, libraries, landfill, transfer

Asheville -- January 11, 2025: Press Release City of Asheville:  After assessing area conditions Saturday morning, roads and sidewalks