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Developer seeks OK for long-term care facilities

Edneyville Business

USDA official touts programs to boost farmers during pandemic

EDNEYVILLE — Promoting the “farmer-facing parts of USDA,” U.S. Agriculture Undersecretary Bill Northey visited apple and tomato growers from Henderson County and Christmas tree growers from Fraser fir country and watched a farm machine cleanly harvest bluegrass sod from a field on Gilliam Road.   Read Story »

Hendersonville Business

Taxpayer-supported Shop & Dine campaign moved to holiday season

In the late spring and early summer, the Henderson County Chamber of Commerce pitched a $25,000 promotion for restaurants and shops, telling elected leaders that the marketing and advertising push would boost hard-hit businesses through the summer season.   Read Story »

Hendersonville Business

Don't miss this week's Hendersonville Lightning (257)

Don't miss this week's Lightning.   Read Story »

Hendersonville Business

Open Streets Saturday is back this week

Downtown Hendersonville continues the LoveHendo-Shop Local promotion with open-air activity on Main Street the first Saturday.   Read Story »

Hendersonville Business

In the 2nd Act downtown, 'Starbucks meets the pub'

Two women walk into a bar and start talking about the office. No, wait. That’s not right. The story told by Mike Willey, about his wife, Christa, and her friend, Terry Jacobs, opens this way: Two women walk into an office and start talking about a bar.   Read Story »

Dana Business

Developer plans 29-home subdivision in Dana

A developer is seeking approval from Henderson County to build 29 single-family homes on a 29-acre tract of land in Dana.   Read Story »

Mills River Business

Gaia Herbs donates 13,500 bottles of sanitizer for school kids

Gaia Herbs, a leading natural herbal products maker based in Brevard, has partnered with United Way of Henderson County to donate 13,500 2-ounce bottles of CDC-approved hand sanitizer to students in the Henderson County Public Schools District.   Read Story »

East Flat Rock Business

Two manufacturers move to East Flat Rock area

Henderson County’s manufacturing sector grew this summer as R&D Plastics and Mavidon both located to the East Flat Rock area after identifying buildings to accommodate their expanding businesses.   Read Story »

Henderson County Business

'Special Summer' success: Camps report no Covid cases

Four months ago, when summer camps should have been making final preparations to open for the season, Camp Pinnacle owner John Dockendorf lamented the “gut wrenching, no-win decision” youth camps faced: Dramatically change the way they operate and open with a limited number of campers or shut the doors for the season, knowing that kids cooped up in Covid-19 lockdowns would miss the liberating experience of a summer camp session outdoors.   Read Story »

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