Asheville Watchdog16h
Potable water finally arrives in Buncombe, days after city and county officials asked the state for assistance
Anticipating widespread damage and water outages from Tropical Storm Helene, the city of Asheville and Buncombe County ...
Asheville Watchdog15h
Buncombe’s blackout: Severed fiber lines made it impossible to call, text or use data on phones
Nearly 70 percent of western North Carolina’s cell phone towers and equipment are out of service, leaving hundreds of ...
Asheville Watchdog23h
City of Asheville’s updates on Helene’s aftermath
The following are the city of Asheville’s updates on the aftermath of Hurricane Helene since Sunday afternoon. You can find ...
Asheville Watchdog6d
Election Watch: Mark Robinson joins long list of political candidates embroiled in a sex scandal
Democrats may want to restrain the impulse to dance on the grave of embattled Mark Robinson, otherwise known as “minisoldr” ...
Asheville Watchdog6d
Firm hired by TDA to promote Asheville sporting events is accused of diverting $50,000 donation for nonprofit in Florida
The CEO of a company hired by Buncombe’s tourism agency in a controversial decision to lure local sporting events is accused ...
Asheville Watchdog5d
Murders spotlight gaps in Buncombe’s protections for domestic violence victims
In the three years before Marilyn Jean Davis was shot dead by her boyfriend in his Woodfin home, two other women had obtained domestic violence protective orders against him. “He put me in a headlock, ...