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Tapped In is Buncombe County's half-hour to empower. Listen and get tapped in to local important resources, information, and topics. Learn more about the topics of today's show at buncombenc.gov.

  1. MAY 1

    Older Americans Month-May

    Our guests today are Billie Breeden, Buncombe County’s Age Friendly Coordinator and Laura McCracken, Social Work Supervisor in Health and Human Services. Learn more about events and resources for our older residence in Buncombe County.

    29 min

  2. APR 15

    Recycling in Buncombe County

    Today we have Buncombe County Recycling coordinator Kassi Lohmeyer here to inform us on the do's and don'ts of Recycling. Earth Day will be celebrated in April. We will clear up what is recyclable and what is not.

    32 min

  3. APR 2

    One Book One Buncombe -Happy Land by Dolen Perkins-Valdez

    Looking for a good book? Today we are discussing the One Book One Buncombe a shared reading experience among a wide spectrum of people. This year we have selected Happy Land by Dolen Perkins-Valdez. Set here in the Blue Ridge Mountains, the novel deals with themes such as family legacy, historic preservation, and community. We have Jen Waite, Buncombe County Libarian and Dr. No, Buncombe County Office of Access and Human Affairs Director are encouraging community to get involved. Read the book and come meet the author this May 16 at Ferguson Auditorium at AB Tech.

    28 min

  4. MAR 25

    Mosquitos safety- Tip and Toss

    As spring and summer quickly approaches, we would like of inform community around mosquito safety. We have Environmental Health Administrator Jessica Silver and Dr. Bryan Bryd from Western Carolina University and to share and educate us on how to stay safe this spring and summer season.

    29 min

  5. MAR 5

    Catching Up with Buncombe County so far in 2026

    Catch up on the various initiatives at Buncombe County. Meet the new Communication staff member Lina C. Herrera Hernandez who works on the language access initiative. We also discuss One Book One Buncombe, Measles, Unified Fire Tax, Library exhibit and much more.

    28 min

  6. FEB 19

    Child Care Survey 2026

    Buncombe County is launching a Child Care Survey to gather community input, perspectives, and experiences that will help shape the future of child care services. In this episode, Commissioner Martin Moore and Strategic Partnerships Director Rachel Sawyer discuss the goals of this initiative and how your feedback will influence planning and funding decisions for Buncombe County’s child care programs.

    30 min

  7. FEB 4

    Election 2026 Primaries

    Today we have Corinne Duncan, Buncombe County Election Services Director, to discuss all you need to know about 2026 election season. Early voting starts Feb 12, 2026 at 11 locations around the county. Listen to learn about registration deadlines, update to voting laws, and what offices are being voted on this season.

    27 min

  8. JAN 22

    Buncombe County Pedestrian Plan

    Today, we’re discussing the Buncombe County Pedestrian Plan with William High, Lead Transportation Planner, and Chloe Donohoe. Over the next year, Buncombe County will explore ways to improve safety and accessibility for residents by enhancing sidewalks, crosswalks, and pedestrian infrastructure. Your input matters! Learn more about the plan and share your ideas to help shape safer, more walkable communities.

    30 min
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Tapped In is Buncombe County's half-hour to empower. Listen and get tapped in to local important resources, information, and topics. Learn more about the topics of today's show at buncombenc.gov.

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