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First child flu-related death reported in Western North Carolina, only 2nd case in US
Asheville Citizen-Times via Yahoo News· 6 months agoASHEVILLE - Western North Carolina had its first pediatric flu-related death for the 2023-24 flu...
New U.S. House maps keep Asheville whole; could put Black Mountain in district for speaker
Asheville Citizen-Times via Yahoo News· 7 months agoNewly proposed congressional maps could slice off Buncombe County's second-biggest municipality,...
30 NC counties are currently under a burn ban. Updated map shows restricted areas
Raleigh News and Observer via Yahoo News· 7 months agoThe state Forest Service has banned outdoor burning in 30 Western North Carolina counties in the...
North Carolina substations attack a 'wake-up call' in latest nationwide infrastructure threat
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA shooting that damaged two power substations in a North Carolina county, leaving thousands of homes...
US Forest Service: Western North Carolina's fall foliage reaching peak
Times-News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAccording to the U.S. Forest Service, fall foliage in Western North Carolina is near peak this week,...
Answer man: Did gerrymandering pick WNC's U.S. House winner? 15 counties in 11th District
Asheville Citizen-Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoFollowing Western North Carolina's most important election on Nov. 8 − the contest for the 11th...
WNC wildfires still burning after 2 days of rain, burn bans still in effect; what to know
Gannett via AOL· 7 months agoLight rainfall over the Western North Carolina mountains in the past two days was welcome, but not...
Nov. 13 fire update: Firefighters make strides, no growth in Collett Ridge, Poplar fires
Asheville Citizen-Times via Yahoo News· 7 months agoASHEVILLE — After gaining hundreds of acres nearly every day since a lightning strike first sparked...
Buncombe County reports 1st flu-related death of season; 'high' flu activity in NC
Asheville Citizen-Times via Yahoo News· 6 months agoASHEVILLE — Buncombe County had its first flu-related death of a resident for the 2023-24 flu...
North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper declares state of emergency as wildfires burn in mountains
Asheville Citizen-Times via Yahoo News· 7 months agoRALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper declared a state of emergency Wednesday to help...