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Contractors unite to repair homes

Henderson County News

Bargain Barn offers 'open-box' returns

MOUNTAIN HOME — Although the Mountain Home Bargain Barn sells stuff for less, a shopper would not mistake it for a thrift shop.   Read Story »

Henderson County News

Bearcat Nation fights for school

Shannon Meadows Allison stood up in Hendersonville High School’s auditorium, a beloved place for HHS alumni, and explained why she hopes county leaders preserve the core of the school.   Read Story »

Henderson County News

Arson suspected in Alpine Woods trailer fire

Henderson County sheriff’s deputies are investigating a suspicious fire that occurred at 26 Warrens Run Drive in the troubled Alpine Woods mobile home park off Howard Gap Road.   Read Story »

Hendersonville News

Council divided on gun regulations

The Hendersonville City Council members agreed that the city needs a broad security plan on guns and the threat of a shooter on city property. They don't agree on how to get there.   Read Story »

Henderson County News

Flooding causes sewage to spill into Mud Creek

About 12,000 gallons of untreated wastewater spilled from a manhole at the city sewage treatment plant on Balfour Road Monday because of heavy rainfall and flooding, the city said in a news release.   Read Story »

Edneyville News

LIGHTNING EDITORIAL: Duke not too big to listen

The announcement Wednesday that Duke Energy had pulled the plug on a 40-mile transmission line through Henderson County as part of its Western Carolinas Modernization Plan marked a logical end to a saga that has gripped the southern mountains for 120 days.   Read Story »

Henderson County News

United Way launches process for 2016 funding

United Way of Henderson County in the coming weeks will be accepting applications from agencies seeking funding for the 2016-17 fiscal year.   Read Story »

Henderson County News

State rejects local park grants

At a meeting last Thursday of recreation directors and recreation boards from across Henderson County, the talk centered on how to better coordinate park development.   Read Story »

Henderson County News

'The process worked,' Duke says of reversal

Duke Energy announced on Wednesday that it has dropped plans to run a high-voltage transmission line through Henderson County, citing the community's overwhelming opposition, and calling for regionwide cooperation on reducing energy.   Read Story »

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