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Benefit planned for family of premature twins born far from home

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Anti-Flock fervor erupts in city and county

The growing anti-Flock campaign is now fighting City Hall while still urging the county to shut down the license-plate readers.   Read Story »

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Singer-songwriter headlines Rhythm & Brews next week

Brennen Leigh, a singer, songwriter, guitar and mandolin player whose songs have been recorded by Lee Ann Womack, Rodney Crowell, Sunny Sweeney, Charley Crockett and others, headlines the show when the Rhythm & Brews outdoor concert returns on Thursday, Sept. 17.   Read Story »

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Laurel Park gets $1.7 million to repair Roberts Drive

FEMA announced nearly $33 million in funding for more than 20 recovery and mitigation projects to help North Carolina communities recover from Helene and other disasters including $1.7 million to the town of Laurel Park to repair Roberts Drive.   Read Story »

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LIGHTNING PHOTOS: King Apple Parade caps festival

The 80th North Carolina Apple Festival came to an end Monday with a parade that highlighted Henderson County’s apple industry, its emergency responders and its young people.   Read Story »

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LOCAL BRIEFS: Fall plant sale, True Ridge fundraiser, 'Without Shade Without Rest'

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Housing agency wins grant for 132-unit affordable housing development

A proposed 132-unit affordable housing development on Dermid Avenue won a $2.9 million grant in federal post-Helene disaster recovery funding, Gov. Josh Stein and the N.C. Housing Finance Agency announced last week.   Read Story »

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Short supply on East Coast boosts apple price here

Given the early freezes, late frosts, windstorms, hurricanes and floods that have battered Henderson County’s apple crop over the years, it’s a rare season when growers are pleased with the harvest.   Read Story »

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Donaldson named apple recipe grand prize winner

Judges named Keira Donaldson the Grand Prize winner of the 2026 Apple Recipe Contest on Friday as the first day of the North Carolina Apple Festival kicked off.   Read Story »

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Although city won two rounds, Haywood Road zoning lawsuit survives

Although the city of Hendersonville won two out of three rounds in its effort to persuade a judge to throw out the Haywood Road rezoning lawsuit, the case lives on.   Read Story »

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