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Larry McKay, dairy farmer and church leader, dies at age 85

North Carolina News

Road through Nantahala Gorge reopening Monday night

BRYSON CITY – A major highway in the mountains important for local traffic and tourism was set to reopen Monday night — one day earlier than expected, the NCDOT said.   Read Story »

Henderson County News

Defendant pleads guilty to murder of Pisgah Inn coworker

A 22-year-old Asheville man has pleaded guilty to charges of sexual assault and first-degree murder in the death of his Pisgah Inn coworker last summer, U.S. Attorney Andrew Murray announced.   Read Story »

Henderson County News

Dr. Amy Pace, who never stopped teaching, dies

Amy F. Pace, a beloved Henderson County teacher who continued to push education until the end of her life, died Saturday after an extended illness.   Read Story »

Henderson County News

Moffitt announces campaign for open state House seat

Republican Tim Moffitt, a former two-term state representative, announced Monday that he would run for the North Carolina House District 117 that will become open with the retirement of Rep. Chuck McGrady. District 117 covers the northern half of Henderson County, including Hendersonville, Laurel Park, Mills River and Fletcher.   Read Story »

Henderson County News

Massive mudslides close road through Nantahala Gorge

BRYSON CITY – N.C. Department of Transportation crews are working around the clock on U.S. 19/74 until the highway is open through the Nantahala Gorge.   Read Story »

Hendersonville News

Ask Matt ... who pays for murder defendant's lawyers

Q. I noticed that in the Stroup murder trial the defendant is being represented by a public defender. How does that work?   Read Story »

Henderson County News

Here's how to get your free NC 2019-20 road map

The 2019-20 North Carolina state transportation map is now available free of charge.   Read Story »

Henderson County News

SROs complete school for keeping campus safe

More than a dozen officers completed the Basic School Resource Officer’s course hosted by the Henderson County Sheriff’s Office in partnership with Blue Ridge Community College.   Read Story »

Hendersonville News

Police seek robber in second hit of TD Bank branch this summer

Hendersonville Police are attempting to identify the suspect who robbed the TD Bank at 535 Greenville Highway, the second time the branch has been robbed in the past six weeks.   Read Story »

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