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LOCAL BRIEFS: Pardee's top teammate, pumpkin patch, Full Tum Dry Bum grant

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State to host open house in Mills River on French Broad flood resiliency project

The N.C. Department of Environmental Quality Flood Resiliency Blueprint will hold three in-person public open houses in the French Broad River Basin to gather community feedback on flood resilience approaches, community preferences and regional priorities. One will be in Mills River.   Read Story »

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Original Float for Freedom crew announces first public fundraiser

The intrepid rafters who completed the 400-mile Float for Freedom three decades ago are holding their first public fundraiser next month.   Read Story »

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EARLY VOTING GUIDE: Hours, polling sites, sample ballot

Early voting for the Nov. 3 election across the state got under way Thursday as voters make their choices for U.S. Senate, the state Supreme Court, Congress and other offices.   Read Story »

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State sets hearing Wednesday on Buncombe bear-feeding rule

The N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission will hold a public hearing this week on its proposed temporary rule prohibiting feeding and attracting bears in Buncombe County, the site of 271 reports of people feeling threatened by bears since May 1.   Read Story »

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Passport office opens in Grove Street courthouse

People interested in getting a passport in Henderson County now have the option of visiting the county courthouse to have their applications processed.   Read Story »

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Meet artists in Open Studio Tour

Artists and craft-makers throughout Henderson County will open their studio doors and invite the community during the annual Henderson County Open Studio Tour from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Friday, Saturday and Sunday, Oct. 16-18.   Read Story »

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Young children of murder suspect confused by their mother’s detention, her friend says

The ongoing detention of a Henderson County woman accused of using poison to murder two people, including one of her daughters, is difficult for her younger children to understand, her friend and former business associate said Thursday.   Read Story »

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VOTER GUIDE: City candidates weigh in on Flock cams, annexation policy

Four candidates are running for two seats on the Hendersonville City Council. Terms are four years.   Read Story »

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VOTER GUIDE: Fletcher candidates prioritize growth management

In Fletcher, incumbent Amber McKinney faces challenger John Brandon Olsen for the District 1 Town Council seat. Mayor Preston Blakely and District 4 council member Trevor C. Lance are running unopposed.   Read Story »

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