BLACK MOUNTAIN, N.C. — At least 12 people were killed when Helene dumped heavy rain and brought deadly flooding in the Black Mountain area of Buncombe County, just east of Asheville.

BLACK MOUNTAIN, N.C. — While a lot of the attention in the wake of Helene has gone toward Asheville, the smaller communities in Buncombe County are working to recover after the devastating storm.

The Historic Brown Chapel AME Church was invited to bring their tour on the road to Black Mountain, North Carolina.

Tropical Storm Helene has left a trail of devastation in the Black Mountain area, with severe flooding that has impacted entire communities. In Asheville, residents are now facing long journeys ...

While there have certainly been tornadoes in Buncombe County and surrounding areas, as the community saw when an F1 tornado touched down in Black Mountain last week, they are exceedingly rare.

In an April 23 budget meeting, Black Mountain Public Works Director Jamey Matthews told Town Council that Asheville had once again raised rates 33%, which amounts to a $275,000 increase.

Near the eastern edge of Buncombe, Black Mountain has a population of 8,502, according to the latest U.S. Census estimate. Asheville has nearly 94,000 people, while the third-largest town, Woodfin ...

Asheville, a mountain city in North Carolina, has created a one-mile historic trail to honor what Black Americans faced and created in the area. Bloomberg reported that the Black Cultural Heritage ...

The city of Asheville is increasing wholesale water rates 33%, amounting to a $275,000 increase for the town of Black Mountain. The town would need 10 additional wells to make up for what the town ...