Buncombe County’s unemployment rate was 6.0% in December 2024, according to data released by the North Carolina Department of ...

Helene recovery is now a numbers game. With a $60 billion cost, the state of North Carolina and the federal government aren’t expected to be able to foot the bill.

Agriculture and agri-business showcased gets no bigger in the Carolinas and Virginias than Wednesday’s opening of the Southern Farm Show on the State Fairgrounds in North Carolina. Thursday’s schedule ...