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Aerial video along the Swannanoa River reveals the wrath of Tropical Storm HeleneAerial video along the Swannanoa River between Black Mountain and Asheville reveals the devastation of Tropical Storm Helene.Buncombe County’s proposed budget for fiscal year 2026 includes a 3.26-cent property tax increase to offset revenue shortfalls in the aftermath of Tropical Storm Helene.The budget prioritizes essential services, including $122 million for education, though still short requests from Asheville City Schools and Buncombe County Schools.ASHEVILLE – Described as a “break-even budget” focused on essential government services and recovery in the...

A survey revealed the best places to live in England and Wales in 2024 - and the top 10 list was filled with stunning countryside locations, including a town in DerbyshireThe Torr Vale Viaduct at New Mills(Image: Getty)Brits are known for their love of holidays abroad, often seeking out sunnier climates and exotic landscapes.However, the UK is home to a wealth of stunning locations that are not only popular with tourists but also loved by those who live there. From Cornwall's sandy beaches to Wales' towering mountains, the Lake District's...