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'It's absolute hunker-down time' as Covid peak nears

Hendersonville News

Legislative leaders, NCPA issue statement on electronic meetings

Senate leader Phil Berger and the North Carolina Press Association have issued a joint statement on how local government bodies can continue to meet under a statewide emergency order that requires social distancing and bans assemblies of more than 10 people.   Read Story »

Henderson County News

Execs take pay cut, workers put on flex schedules as Pardee's revenue drops

Facing reduced patient revenue despite unprecedented activity in response to Covid-19, Pardee UNC Health Care is reducing pay for top executives and putting front-line workers on a schedule that will flex with demand.   Read Story »

Hendersonville News

Cases are climbing 'because we've been looking,' public health director says

Public health officials and a top infectious disease doctor fielded questions on Monday about providers' coronavirus response, one day after the health department confirmed 23 new Covid-19 cases at an assisted living center in Hendersonville.   Read Story »

Henderson County News

Man gets prison time for second-degree murder

A Ridgecrest man was sentenced to more than 23 years in prison after he pleaded guilty to second-degree murder and multiple drug trafficking felonies, District Attorney Greg Newman announced.   Read Story »

Henderson County News

County confirms 23 covid-19 cases at assisted living center

The Henderson County Department of Public Health said Sunday that it had confirmed 23 positive cases of COVID-19 linked to residents and staff at Cherry Springs Village, an assisted living community on Clear Creek Road.   Read Story »

Hendersonville News

Rachel and Clay and a gift of life

Little did Rachel Balson realize, as she checked the box to be an organ donor on her first North Carolina driver’s license, how God would use her decision.   Read Story »

Henderson County News

Patient who died of Covid-19 was Carolina Village resident

The patient who died of Covid-19 at Pardee UNC Health hospital on Thursday night was a resident of Carolina Village who had been admitted previously, discharged to the life care center's medical wing, then readmitted to Pardee, Carolina Village administrator Kevin Parries told residents in a website message.   Read Story »

Flat Rock News

Coronavirus forces Playhouse to shorten season, drop big shows

The coronavirus crisis has claimed another tradition.   Read Story »

Flat Rock News

Playhouse raises curtain on Facebook videos

The Flat Rock Playhouse may have gone dark but its actors have not abandoned lighting up the world.   Read Story »

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