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City celebrates Earth Week with bees, seeds and Litter Sweep

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 »

Transylvania County Your Town

Company's application reports no objection so far to railbanking

Bradon J. Smith, a Chicago-based attorney, paid a $4,600 fee via pay.gov and formally launched the process on Wednesday that barring unexpected roadblocks should lead to federal regulators' approval of Blue Ridge Southern Railroad's request to railbank the 19-mile Hendersonville-to-Brevard corridor for the Ecusta Trail.   Read Story »

Henderson County Your Town

Repair of Kanuga Lake Road is under way

Eleven months after a big rainstorm caused a section of Kanuga Lake Road to collapse, a repair job is under way that should lead to the reopening of the road later this month.   Read Story »

Henderson County Your Town

Conservancy kicks off Habitat at Home photo contest

When you step out your door, do you feel like you’ve stepped into nature?   Read Story »

Asheville Your Town

Wild Art takes root at NC Arboretum

Spring flowers aren’t the only new sights popping up around The North Carolina Arboretum. Wild Art, a sculpture showcase running from April 1 through Sept. 26, features works by 17 local and national artists situated throughout the gardens of the Arboretum.   Read Story »

Edneyville Your Town

Growers brace for loss as second night of freeze looms

Apple growers across Henderson County are bracing for bad news this Easter weekend as a cold snap threatens this year's crop.   Read Story »

Henderson County Your Town

Warwick, Posey buy WTZQ radio

Longtime general manager Mark Warwick and his wife, Paige Posey, have purchased radio station WTZQ 95.3 FM and AM 1600, vowing to continue the community service that has won the station a strong following from listeners.   Read Story »

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