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Black Mountain weighs $20M public safety building as damage worsens
1+ mon, 6+ day ago (577+ words) BLACK MOUNTAIN – Months after the Black Mountain police and fire departments vacated the public safety building after it was deemed unsafe, the building has continued to deteriorate and would likely be cheaper to replace than repair, according to consultants. Moseley…...
Lawrence Lytle named to Black Mountain Town Council
2+ mon, 11+ hour ago (320+ words) BLACK MOUNTAIN – Lawrence Lytle was appointed to the Black Mountain Town Council at its July 13 meeting to replace Doug Hay, who resigned June 30. After the first vote from council, no consensus was had and a revote needed to be held…...
Black Mountain passes budget, includes property tax increase
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (424+ words) BLACK MOUNTAIN – The Black Mountain Town Council passed a budget for the 2026-27 fiscal year June 30, which includes a property tax rate increase. The previous property tax rate was 32.1 cents per $100 property valuation. That number increases to 35.65 cents per $100 valuation in…...
Swannanoa post office nearing design completion, official says
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (409+ words) A Buncombe County official has made an announcement about Swannanoa's future post office. Swannanoa's post office was located in the Ingles complex at 2311 U.S. 70 but has been closed since Tropical Storm Helene floodwaters damaged the building in September 2024. The U.S. Postal Service…...
Black Mountain continues budget talks to look at $1.8M shortfall
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (509+ words) BLACK MOUNTAIN – The Black Mountain Town Council continued budget talks May 28 and June 1 with a pair of meetings where Interim Town Manager Richard Hicks and department heads went over the budget for all departments. The budget meetings come after Hicks…...
Black Mountain faces $1.8M shortfall as budget deadline approaches
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (668+ words) BLACK MOUNTAIN – Budget talks began in Black Mountain as Town Council held a pair of meetings May 20 and May 21 in which Interim Town Manager Richard Hicks presented a draft budget. At the initial meeting, Hicks said the budget is not…...
Black Mountain names new Recreation and Parks director
3+ mon, 4+ week ago (518+ words) Jacob Guiot said he has “the best job in the world.” As of May 11, Guiot is Black Mountain’s new Recreation and Parks director. He spoke to Black Mountain News May 14 and said his first week has been like “drinking from…...
Black Mountain protests continue amid ICE, Border Patrol concerns
9+ mon, 3+ week ago (209+ words) Nearly 70 people gathered for a protest at Black Mountain's Town Square Nov. 17....
Black Mountain protesters mark one year of weekly gatherings
6+ mon, 3+ week ago (177+ words) Every Monday for one year, a group of protesters have gathered at Black Mountain's Town Square. The Feb. 16 protest saw more than 120 people....
Black Mountain Town Council member resigns: What comes next?
4+ mon, 2+ week ago (483+ words) Following the resignation of Council member Pam King, the town of Black Mountain has announced next steps in filling the vacancy. Black Mountain Town Clerk Wesley Barker told Black Mountain News the vacant position left by King's resignation will be…...