Local news for Hendersonville, North Carolina and the surrounding Western North Carolina communities.
A guided winter tree walk along Third and Fourth Avenues in Hendersonville’s West Side Historic District neighborhood will highlight registered Heritage Trees and a variety of large, shapely trees that complement the historic homes.
Answering the community’s call for local nonpartisan journalism toward strengthening accountability and democracy, Carolina Public Press has launched two new regional reporting efforts in North Carolina – each focused on public service reporting in both western and eastern North Carolina.
In addition to takeout and delivery, many of Hendersonville’s restaurants have reopened for indoor and outdoor dining service!
Staggered by COVID-19 infections, both among incoming patients and its own healthcare staff, Mission Hospital in Asheville is postponing scheduled surgeries at the main hospital and will admit emergency and critically ill patients only after a case-by-case review, hospital administrators said on Tuesday, Jan. 25.
As the need for COVID-19 testing remains high, the state’s Consumer Protection Division has received several complaints of unexpected charges for a test.
So far it’s been a really fun winter on Beech Mountain!
The Friends of Downtown Hendersonville, a nonprofit that supports the vibrancy of downtown Hendersonville, established the grant program to encourage creative thinking among businesses, while reducing the financial risk of taking on a new project during the pandemic.
Mercy Urgent Care’s West Asheville facility now offers Merck’s oral antiviral treatment, Molnupiravir, for the treatment of mild-to-moderate COVID-19 in adults age 18 and up who test positive for the virus.
Great Smoky Mountains National Park experienced the busiest year on record with 14,137,812 visits.
For the second time in four months, the Edneyville Elementary School Yellow Jackets are buzzing with pride over their principal, Dr. Marsha Justice.
The recent snow storm will likely be followed by scammers seeking to take advantage of consumers who need help removing trees brought down by the storm.
The U.S. Department of Education recently announced an extension of the pause on student loan repayment, interest, and collections through May 1, 2022.
