Following a closure, the Swannanoa Library will reopen to the public Jan. 25, according to a Jan. 10 news release from Buncombe County. The library has been closed since Tropical Storm Helene hit ...
Black Mountain Fire Chief John Coffey has seen disasters before. It comes with the job. But he said Tropical Storm Helene “by far has been the hardest thing” he has had to do in his career. “It’s just ...