U.S. 64 in Laurel Park was closed in both directions because of a downed power line, the Henderson County sheriff's office said in an alert at 8:30 Friday night. The post advised motorists to use an ...

The city of Hendersonville is inviting the public to share their ideas for the future of Patton Pool and the Whitmire Activity Center, both of which were badly damaged during Hurricane Helene.

House and Senate members on Thursday sent a new Helene-recovery bill to Gov. Josh Stein, though its compromise language dropped a House-proposed $60 million grant program to prop up businesses in ...

During its annual meeting on June 24 at First Congregational Church, the Henderson County League of Women Voters elected Liz Hill as president; Marcella Lesher, vice president; and Lynn McFarland, ...

The North Carolina Senate on Thursday unanimously approved the fifth Hurricane Helene relief package, bringing the total state funding dedicated to Western North Carolina recovery to more than $2.1 ...

Melody Shepherd sits between her attorneys, Stephen P. Lindsay and Mary Ann Hollocker, during a hearing on Thursday at the Henderson County Courthouse on Grove Street.

The AVL Forward project, launched in 2019, reflects years of careful planning and community collaboration. Construction on the new concourse officially broke ground on Aug. 11, 2023, and despite ...

Hendersonville's Public Works Department is making some updates to garbage, recycling and brush services starting Monday. As the city looks for ways to keep costs manageable and improve the efficiency ...

Sealing Republican takeover of local elections board in 100 counties across North Carolina, state Auditor Dave Boliek on Tuesday announced the appointment of chairs of county elections boards, which ...

Here's the latest on debris removal, hazard mitigation, long-term recovery. Contractors at a collection yard at Blue Ridge Community College load hurricane debris into a large chipper, which spits out ...