As of 8 a.m. on April 2, the statewide burn ban has been lifted, and the Buncombe County local open burning ban has been lifted effective 10 a.m. Residents are reminded to adhere to all local fire ...

Wildfires continue to rage in Western North Carolina and the South Carolina Upstate. Stay with the Citizen Times Saturday for ...

Crews continue working to control the Freedom Farm Fire, which has burned at least 130 acres with 60% containment in ...

The Freedom Farm Fire in the Leicester area of Buncombe County is now 100% contained, according to an update from the North ...

A new design for Coxe Avenue in downtown Asheville's South Slope is underway. See the proposed plan renderings at halfway ...

As of 10:30 p.m. on Wednesday, March 26 there are currently no wildfire evacuation orders in place for Buncombe County. The ...

There are hundreds of fewer nurses practicing in Buncombe County today than there were at the start of 2019, even though the ...

In Buncombe County, the Freedom Farm fire is zero percent contained and is continuing to grow.The blaze is burning in the Lester and Dix Creek areas near Asheville. Gusty winds on Wednesday helped ...

Spring is in the air and Easter is on April 20. Find events to celebrate spring and the Easter holiday from worship services, ...

Your guide to things to do in Asheville and across Western North Carolina. Things to do with your kids in Asheville, ...

The local fire department and Buncombe County Solid Waste personnel ... The Alarka Fire is advancing toward Frye Mountain, Shepard’s Creek and Conley’s Creek, the statement said.