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New trail offers fabulous views

A new hiking trail that opened this week on Youngs Mountain offers spectacular views of Lake Lure, Rumbling Bald, Weed Patch Mountain, and the lower Hickory Nut Gorge. Conserving Carolina opened the 2.1 mile trail with a ribbon cutting on Wednesday.   Read Story »

Henderson County Your Town

Shelby Hensley wins silver in nationals

Shelby Hensley, the 10-year-old daughter of Kevin and Jennifer Hensley of Hendersonville, won a Silver medal in Giant Slalom racing in Aspen, Colorado, this month.   Read Story »

Henderson County Your Town

Will we hear the noisy Brood X cicada here?

You may have heard in the news about the 17-year ‘periodical cicada’ Brood X that will be making noise in certain areas of the country.   Read Story »

Hendersonville Your Town

Joel Benson is ready to serve 'mor chikin'

At 10:30 on Saturday morning, Joel Benson observes the young people serving customers during a family and friends opening of the new Chick-Fil-A restaurant.   Read Story »

Etowah Your Town

Farmers markets are opening across the county

The weather is warming, and summer is just around the corner. That means in the next few weeks farmers markets will start popping up around Henderson County.   Read Story »

Hendersonville Your Town

City celebrates Earth Week with bees, seeds and Litter Sweep

The city of Hendersonville and its Environmental Sustainability Board are celebrating Earth Week with information on pollinators, free "Bee the Change" seed packs, rain barrels and other earth-friendly events this week and beyond.   Read Story »

Flat Rock Your Town

Welcome to Spring: Free yoga, exercise tips, kids trail dedication

Free yoga class, information on safe ways to exercise, a kids trail dedication and more are on tap when the Flat Rock Park and Recreation Foundation and Pardee UNC Health Care kick off the 2021 season with a “Welcome to Spring” program from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, April 24.   Read Story »

Horse Shoe Your Town

Ask Matt ... where's the beef (alo)?

Q. What are those gray metal containers that they just set near US 64 West across from Briggs Garden Center?   Read Story »

Henderson County Your Town

They're back: Here's how to be 'BearWise'

The N.C Wildlife Resources Commission is already seeing a spike in black bear reports this spring.   Read Story »

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