Free Daily Headlines

News

Set your text size: A A A

News

STUCK MIDDLE: Help your neighbors

News

Heavy traffic triggers right-in only rule at disaster center

The Henderson County Disaster Recovery Center, in the Blue Ridge Commons Shopping Center at 2111 Asheville Highway, is open from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. to provide federal, state and local resources for county residents applying for FEMA assistance.   Read Story »

News

BOO! Treat Street carnival and costume contest takes place on Halloween

Hendersonville's annual Treat Street Carnival returns on Halloween from 5 to 8 p.m. on Main Street, Henderson County Parks and Recreation and the Friends of Downtown Hendersonville announced.   Read Story »

News

What kind of assistance is FEMA providing?

As people across the Southeast continue to recover from Hurricane Helene, those in Western North Carolina are still navigating the process of applying for FEMA support.   Read Story »

News

'The heartbeat of our school,' McVey is Media Specialist of the Year

Ashley McVey, media specialist at Mills River Elementary, has been named the 2024 HCPS Media Specialist of the Year, Henderson County public schools announced.   Read Story »

News

Pardee expands OB/GYN network

UNC Health Pardee announced last week the expansion of its OB/GYN network with the addition of two new physicians and opening of a second location in Hendersonville.   Read Story »

News

D-SNAP applicants will get a call this week, county says

Residents who pre-registered for D-SNAP through ePASS.nc.gov by 4 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 24, but were unable to reach the call center to complete their interview will receive a call from DSS officials by Friday, Nov. 1, to complete their application, Henderson County announced.   Read Story »

News

Debris removal cost will top $10 million

The cost to dispose of the mountains of storm debris left in the wake of Hurricane Helene's destruction will exceed $10 million, County Engineer Marcus Jones says.   Read Story »

News

What to expect in 2024 elections

North Carolina voters will cast ballots for president and governor in the Nov. 5 general election while many in the state are still dealing with the aftermath and massive destruction caused by Hurricane Helene.   Read Story »

News

Legislature adds $604 million for Helene recovery

Legislators on Thursday added another $604.2 million in disaster aid money to the state’s response to Hurricane Helene, to go with the $273 million they allotted to the cause earlier this month. The new package cleared the Senate on a 46-0 vote and the House on a 108-0 vote.   Read Story »

News Archive