Covid Response Fund announces fourth round of grants

Henderson County News

BRCC nursing graduates pinned in drive-by ceremony

Nursing graduates of Blue Ridge Community College drove through a procession of cheering faculty and staff to celebrate their accomplishments at an unconventional Nurse Pinning Ceremony on Wednesday.   Read Story »

Tryon News

N.C. identifies facilities with covid outbreaks

Four long-term care facilities in Henderson County and two in Polk County have covid-19 outbreaks, the N.C. Department of Health and Human Services reported this week.   Read Story »

Henderson County News

East senior implores School Board, commissioners to salvage graduation

While Henderson County school leaders say they're doing everything they can to honor high school seniors at a time when mass gatherings are prohibited, at least one county commissioner endorsed the idea of a graduation ceremony later on.   Read Story »

Henderson County News

School leaders are 'there with them' as seniors, parents express heartbreak

Bo knows.   Read Story »

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Phase 1 of reopening starts Friday, Cooper says

Gov. Roy Cooper announced Tuesday that the state would enter into phase 1 of his administration's plan to reopen the state's economy on Friday.   Read Story »

News Archive

• Impatient with stay-at-home order, commissioners again seek local flexibility     Comments
• Send more money, commissioners tell legislators     Comments
• Chamber announces Athena award nominees     Comments
• Coronavirus upends traditional campaigning     Comments
• Four Seasons starts separate covid wing     Comments
• Edwards tacks Buncombe tourism aid onto statewide pandemic relief bill     Comments
• Business owners push back on lengthy post-covid reopening plan     Comments
• Studio Confidential offers inside look at artists' work spaces     Comments
• Garden Jubilee is out downtown; will take place at shops and nurseries     Comments
• Advent to resume surgeries, other procedures next week     Comments
• Blue Ridge Honor Flight feeds medical front line     Comments
• Brian Center is starting a covid care unit     Comments
• Hendersonville man sentenced to 17½ years on child porn charges     Comments
• Cases approach 200, deaths at 20 in latest reporting     Comments
• School system plans drive-thru diploma procession, other honors for graduates   Comments
• N.C. still needs trendline of new cases to drop     Comments
• Businesses, church serving free lunch on 'Lift Your Spirit Day'     Comments
• Spotting the silver lining in coronavirus clouds     Comments
• Spared a coronavirus surge, hospitals starting to reopen for business     Comments
• Legislature starts work on Covid relief bills     Comments
• Contractor may have to remove deck with a view     Comments
• NPS repaving 25 miles of Blue Ridge Parkway     Comments
• City names Ward deputy fire chief     Comments
• Under stay-home order, city drops information sessions on big projects     Comments
• JOHN HOOD: Cooper's phased reopening is too rigid     Comments
• Jere Brittain: Shipwrecked in Upper Mills River     Comments
• Stay-at-home order forces changes in popular downtown events     Comments
• Panel on reopening for business sees guidelines for operations     Comments
• County has no new cases or deaths for two days     Comments
• Pair rented U-haul for furniture theft, deputies say     Comments