Cities get Powell Bill allocation for streets

Mills River News

All county second graders learning 'Safety Around Water'

During a bright and sunny late summer day at the Hendersonville YMCA, 8-year-old Coa Myers proudly announced that he had learned how to cup water with his hands to swim back to safety.   Read Story »

Henderson County News

School system names Principal of the Year (2)

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Henderson County News

Motorcyclist sentenced for drunk driving in crash that killed wife

A 49-year old man was sentenced to more than eight years in prison on Friday on drunk driving and other charges rising from  the motorcycle crash that killed his wife, District Attorney R. Andrew Murray announced.   Read Story »

Henderson County News

LIGHTNING PHOTOS: City-county partnership honored for economic development

The city of Hendersonville and Henderson County, at loggerheads in the past over who controls utilities, annexation and other development issues, have scored successes for the community when they worked together.   Read Story »

Hendersonville News

Bandits to fly over stadium for HHS homecoming Friday night

The Bandit Flight Team will fly over Dietz Field just before kickoff of Hendersonville High School's homecoming game Friday night.   Read Story »

Henderson County News

Don't miss this week's Hendersonville Lightning (296)

Don’t miss this week’s Hendersonville Lightning.   Read Story »

News Archive

• Early voting under way for city primary     Comments
• LOCAL BRIEFS: Turkey Trot, free dog food     Comments
• Biden nominates U.S. attornery for WNC     Comments
• Farmers need a stable workforce to grow and harvest crop     Comments
• WNC fundraisers to celebrate Philanthropy Day     Comments
• Ask Matt ... what's opened in Kellogg Center     Comments
• Farm City Day is Saturday     Comments
• League to host candidate meet-and-greet   Comments
• New law permits adult beverage ‘social districts’ we could see here     Comments
• Health department starting Pfizer booster Tuesday at mall     Comments
• Edneyville's Staton is named county's top beginning teacher     Comments
• Mural design announced for Main Street-Seventh Avenue connection     Comments
• Council OKs $9.7 million parking deck downtown     Comments
• Town of Fletcher hosts Family Festival Saturday     Comments
• Citing Covid spike, foundation calls off Oct. 13 luncheon     Comments
• LIGHTNING PHOTOS: Girl Scouts make message of peace at City Hall     Comments
• City-county Litter Sweep is Saturday on Upward Road     Comments
• County sets public input meetings for 2045 comp plan     Comments
• Facemasks like football helmets, School Board is told     Comments
• Public may comment on N.C. redistricting Tuesday at WCU     Comments
• Bandits to fly over stadium for HHS homecoming     Comments
• Flat Rock retiree takes aerial thrill ride     Comments
• School system reports Covid clusters at two high schools     Comments
• Sheriff's office won't charge Cawthorn for having knife at School Board meeting     Comments
• CAWTHWATCH: Cawthorn takes anti-mask road show across the state     Comments
• LIGHTNING EDITORIAL: Commissioners abdicate leadership on Covid     Comments
• COVID CARE BURNOUT: 'I can't do it anymore. I'm leaving.'     Comments
• ZONING BOARD DENIES PERMIT FOR SELF-STORAGE FACILITY     Comments
• Don't miss this week's Hendersonville Lightning (295)     Comments
• Murray, the appointed D.A., will run for the job next year     Comments