After Helene, the push to increase affordable housing in Western North Carolina has focused less on single-family homes and more on multi-family apartments or complexes.

Citing traffic-clogged roads, commissioners in November unanimously rejected the builder’s plan for up to 111 rental homes on 86 acres.

ASHE COUNTY — Living on the edge of economic ruin falls into a demographic gap that doesn’t always elicit government remediation and community subsidization. Many Ashe County families, who make too ...

A proposed rezoning could bring the first grocery store and modern retail center to Bolivia, North Carolina. Residents currently travel to nearby towns for most of their grocery and retail shopping ...