NCDOT hired Wright Brothers Construction as the prime contractor and GeoStabilization Inc. as the sub-contractor to establish soil-nail walls at 10 locations in the Gorge. This historic operation ...

The purpose of the meetings is to provide the public with information on the projects and to gather comments from residents and business owners in the area. Questions and comments may also be ...

Arlene Kesterson Heaton, 68 of Mills River, passed away Tuesday, September 8, 2015 at The Lodge at Mills River. She was a native and lifelong resident of Henderson County. Arlene was a daughter of the ...

A slow-moving cold front bringing heavy rain Tuesday night followed by a set-in precipitation through Wednesday night could cause "nuisance to minor stream flooding," the National Weather Service says ...

Veterans Healing Farm has been selected by the Veterans Administration to be a Health Care Telehealth Outpost in partnership with the Western North Carolina VA Health Care System in a collaboration ...

So-called disaster tourists are causing a problem on the closed roads of Gerton and Bat Cave, where only residents, road crews, contractors, emergency responders and other authorized personnel are ...

Matheson described her aunt, 60, as a camera-shy woman who did not reach out to people as much as her mother. A native of Henderson County, Angie loved her family and friends and her dog, Teka, who ...

Thomas Jock Schwab, son of the late Ruth Ann (Tan) and John Schwab, died March 22, 2015 at age 59. Tom was born March 15, 1956 in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. At Chapel Hill High School he was a ...

Mickey Marvin, 61 of Hendersonville went home to be with Jesus on Monday, March 6, 2017 at his home following his battle with ALS. A native and lifelong resident of Henderson County he was preceded in ...

Dianna Dee Heatherly, 56 of Rutherfordton NC after a nine month battle with cancer, the Lord called her home. She was born and raised in Camarillo, CA, lived in Henderson County until 2000 and has ...

The forum will feature experts on landslides, floods and weather as well as generational elders whose families were impacted by floods over the past 108 years. “The rain that Western North Carolina ...

More than 125 employers and resource providers will be participating in the Hearts & Hires Job & Resource Fair 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 12, at the WNC Agricultural Center’s Expo Building, 761 ...