City seeks nominations for Historic Preservation Awards

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Thunderstorm knocks out power for thousands

Severe thunderstorms that thrashed the area early Sunday knocked out power at thousands of homes and businesses, Duke Energy said.   Read Story »

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'Shaped by Sound' features folk pioneer Alice Gerrard

Asheville bluegrass artists will be spotlighted on upcoming episodes of Shaped by Sound, a new original music performance series produced by PBS North Carolina.   Read Story »

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Ask Matt … what happens to mountains of debris left by Helene

Q. How much wood debris has been collected in Henderson County and what will they do with those piles of mulch you see on N.C. 191? Can it be burned for fuel?   Read Story »

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Bullington Gardens announces spring plant sale

Bullington Gardens, the horticultural education center and nonprofit botanical garden at 95 Upper Red Oak Trail, will hold its 21st annual Spring Plant Sale 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Thursday, April 24, Friday, April 25, and Saturday, April 26. Friends of Bullington receive an exclusive early-bird shopping invitation.   Read Story »

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Ask Matt ... to crack the mystery of the Spinx (plus a new Sheetz)

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Shepherd Memorial Park remains in limbo after failed auction

The future of Shepherd Memorial Park remains in limbo after a court-ordered auction on Wednesday failed to produce any bidders.   Read Story »

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Don't miss this week's Hendersonville Lightning

Don't miss this week's Lightning.   Read Story »

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Moon honored as Chick-fil-A Teacher of the Year

Sue Moon, a dedicated teacher and coach at North Henderson High School, has been named the 2025 Chick-fil-A Leader Academy Teacher of the Year, Henderson County Public Schools announced.   Read Story »

News Archive

• County lifts burn ban     Comments
• Asheville man sentenced to prison for home burglary       Comments
• HAC proposes 132 apartments on Dermid Avenue       Comments
• UPDATE: Pipe repair complete; boil water advisory remains     Comments
• League presents program on preventing juvenile crime       Comments
• Halfmoon Heights developer wants to eliminate pervious surfaces requirement of zoning permit       Comments
• Planning board OKs subdivisions containing 97 lots in Tracy Grove, Dana       Comments
• Postal Service moves mail service closer to Bat Cave       Comments
• I-40 at gorge opens with narrow lanes, 35 mph speed limit       Comments
• Pardee breaks ground on medical office building in Brevard       Comments
• 10-YEAR ROAD PLAN: What's in, what's out, what's delayed       Comments
• County leaders assure Hickory Nut Gorge they're committed to recovery       Comments
• Polk man sent to prison for selling fentanyl that caused death       Comments
• Realigned intersection will improve Henderson Crossing access       Comments
• Here's how to find Girl Scout cookies       Comments
• Commissioners call special meeting in Bat Cave     Comments
• NCDOT seeks input on road repair plans for Gerton, Bat Cave and Chimney Rock     Comments
• UPDATE: Missing elderly woman is found safe       Comments
• Don't miss this week's Hendersonville Lightning       Comments
• Dead waterfowl at Osceola Lake tests positive for bird flu       Comments
• Teens’ minor cases resolved in ‘restorative justice’       Comments
• Nominations open through Feb. 28 for Physician of the Year       Comments
• Subdivisions proposed on Orchard Trace par-3 course, Tracy Grove Road       Comments
• Council delays decision on 59-home phase 2 of Half Moon Heights       Comments
• Postponed by Helene, Community Foundation luncheon is set for March 4       Comments
• 96-year-old Bat Cave woman dies from hypothermia suffered during Helene       Comments
• We will reopen, Apple Wedge owner declares       Comments
• NWS issues winter weather advisory for county       Comments
• LoveHendo fund awards $272,000 in grants to help businesses recover       Comments
• Cops flocked to WHHS for routine search, not active emergency, sheriff says       Comments