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LIGHTNING EDITORIAL: County should adopt historic tax credit

Fletcher News

Carroll Wilkie, devoted Hoopers Creek supporter, dies at age 86

HOOPERS CREEK — Carroll Weldon Wilkie, a longtime federal agriculture agent, former state senator and devoted supporter of his community and state, died Thursday at an assisted living center in Rock Hill, S.C., at age 86.   Read Story »

Henderson County News

Nine inducted into Education Hall of Fame

The Henderson County Education Foundation enshrined nine more people into its Education Hall of Fame during the 12th annual TD Bank/HCEF Hall of Fame Induction Ceremonies Thursday in the Hendersonville Country Club.   Read Story »

Etowah News

Ecusta Trail advocates launch drive for support

A simple billboard featuring an image, two words and a web address marks a major new push by Ecusta Trail supporters to raise awareness about the greenway and potentially sway voters in a crucial Transylvania County election.   Read Story »

Green River News

Schencks attend White House conference on conservation

Missy and Sandy Schenck, executive directors of Green River Preserve, were nominated by the American Camp Association to attend the White House Champions of Change conference on Engaging the Next Generation of Conservation Leaders.   Read Story »

Henderson County News

Happy spring! It might snow next week

"I'm here," said spring. "Not so fast," said Old Man Winter. "You're too young to push me off stage."   Read Story »

Henderson County News

Duke gives $250,000 for brewery and winery training at BRCC

Duke Energy awarded $249,867 to and Blue Ridge Community College to help train new and current workers in the growing brewery, winery and cider-making industry in Henderson and Transylvania counties.   Read Story »

Henderson County News

McGRAW BACKS OUT OF PLEA AGREEMENT

COLUMBUS — Murder defendant Travis Lee McGraw backed out of a negotiated plea bargain this morning just as a special court hearing on the plea and his sentence was to start.   Read Story »

Henderson County News

'Inequality for All' showings set Monday

"Inequality for All," an expose by Robert Reich on America's widening income gap, will be shown at 1:30 and 5:30 p.m. Monday, March 24, in Kaplan Auditorium of the Main Branch of the Henderson County Public Library on Washington Street.   Read Story »

Henderson County News

Bar bids farewell to a friend and mentor

FLAT ROCK — The pews of St. John in the Wilderness creak with history, which was fitting, given that on Wednesday afternoon the old church hosted a big portion of the men and women who have made history in the courtrooms of Hendersonville over the past 50 years.   Read Story »

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