Sarah Schwartz, a third grade teacher at Mills River Elementary School, has been named Henderson County Public Schools Beginning Teacher of the Year for 2025-2026.

Henderson County schools have rebounded modestly from their performance on standardized test scores two years ago that left the school system in the middle of the pack statewide. Once a top 5 district ...

North Carolina Department of Transportation contract crews are extending a lane closure on Interstate 26 West into next week, weather permitting.

A 33-year-old of Flat Rock man, Dillon James Surrett, was sentenced today to 11 years in prison followed by two years of supervised release for illegal firearm possession, Russ Ferguson, U.S. Attorney ...

At a meeting about securing additional funding for Hurricane Helene aid, U.S. Rep. Chuck Edwards called on Gov. Josh Stein to encourage Democrats in Congress to work across party lines to avert a ...

Scheduled witnesses include Stallings, Henderson County Commissioner Rebecca K. McCall; Peter O’Leary, owner of Bubba O'Leary's General Store and mayor of Chimney Rock Village; and David M. Jackson, ...

The United Way on Tuesday celebrated the people and organizations who make Hendersonville a better place through their hard work and dedication to the community.

MILLS RIVER — The Town of Mills River has formally launched its Land Preservation Program, a program that encourages and financially supports the voluntary conservation of agricultural lands, ...

We've got coverage of Gov. Josh Stein's appeal for more Hurricane Helene recovery funding, the scoop on the newly released 2024-25 school test scores, news about a $500,000 grant to improve East Flat ...

From Genesis to Revelation, the Bible contains numerous references to harp music, some carrying healing properties. One of the oldest musical instruments in the world, the harp originated in ...

The National Park Service on Monday reopened a section of the Blue Ridge Parkway from milepost 382, in Asheville, to milepost 355.3 at the Ridge Junction Overlook, near the entrance to Mount Mitchell ...

Police detectives investigated a report of an allegation that a 9-year-old female was sexually assaulted by an adult male employee inside the Boys and Girls Club of Henderson County on July 24.