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SLIDESHOW: Wounded Warriors prove their mettle again

Henderson County News

Rain postpones BBQ & Bluegrass, Wounded Warriors baseball still on

Rain postponed Laurel Park's BBQ and Bluegrass at Jump Off Rock until June 1 and led to the cancellation of the WNC Girls on the Run 5K at Fletcher Community Park. The Wounded Warriors baseball game is still on for 2 p.m. today at West Henderson High School.   Read Story »

Henderson County News

City Council kills 3-cent tax increase; OKs bond issue

The Hendersonville City Council killed a proposed 3-cent tax increase on Friday, voting instead to use reserves to balance the upcoming budget.   Read Story »

Henderson County News

Schools name teacher of the year

Don't expect silence in Meghan Beckett Farmer's classroom.   Read Story »

North Carolina News

AdvantageWest CEO defends agency targeted for elimination

The CEO of AdvantageWest, the economic development agency that would be dissolved under legislation progressing in the state Senate, said the agency has been an effective and innovative business recruiter.   Read Story »

Henderson County News

Rabid fox bites two people in North Rugby area

A fox that attacked and bit two residents in the North Rugby/Highway 191 area on Monday, May 13, has tested positive for the rabies virus, health officials said.     Read Story »

Henderson County News

Commissioners set review of $109 million budget

Henderson County commissioners received a budget proposal Wednesday that keeps the tax rate at 51.36 cents per $100 valuation with an option to lower the rate to 50 cents.   Read Story »

Henderson County News

Broad base of leaders invited to tackle kids' needs

Six years after the last examination of kids' needs resulted in better school-based health care, a local agency is launching a new review of what children need and how the community can best meet the need.   Read Story »

Henderson County News

Biltmore Square transforming into outlet mall next year

Biltmore Square Mall will become an outlet mall next year, a developer says.   Read Story »

Laurel Park News

BBQ & Bluegrass back on Saturday at Jump Off Rock

LAUREL PARK — The popular BBQ & Bluegrass at Jump Off Rock takes place this weekend with bluegrass and old-time music by Junction 280 and the Rocky Flats Bluegrass Band and Pit Boss serving barbecue.   Read Story »

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