MJ Rosewood launches Blue Ridge Kids series. MJ Rosewood, a former teacher, has published The Blue Ridge Tunnel Mystery, the first book in her Blue Ridge Kids series of childrens ...

Emmy-winning director Paul Bonesteel will sign copies of his book and screen his documentary A Life Reimagined about Japanese photographer George Masa on Saturday, Nov. 14, at the Blue Ridge Parkway ...

“Water exercise is so popular now… it’s a sport that people can do from early childhood until late into their eighties and nineties,” she adds. SOS says a countywide aquatics center is needed not only ...

When it’s done, the U.S. 64 widening and roundabouts project from Glasgow Lane to White Pine Drive will transform the roadway into Laurel Park’s ‘living room’ or village core, says Mayor Carey O’Cain.

SAPPHIRE — The third annual Mountain Monarch Festival will take place at Gorges State Park in Sapphire from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 4. The free event, hosted by the park and sponsored by the ...

Not much has changed on Lake Summit nearly a year after Hurricane Helene devastated Western North Carolina. Water continues to pour freely over the inoperable and aging dam on the lake. And while the ...

Republican Party leaders from Henderson, Polk and Transylvania counties on Wednesday chose District Court Judge Gene Johnson as the Republican nominee to appear on the Nov. 3 general election ballot ...

Speakers on Wednesday morning lined up to strongly support a $25 million bond referendum to fund farmland preservation, saying that the bond issue would be a worthwhile investment to prevent farms ...

Now that voters answered “yes” to supporting Henderson County’s $25 million farmland preservation bond, questions surrounding how to best manage the fund remain.

With 23 of 35 precincts reporting shortly after 9 p.m. Tuesday, unofficial election results showed Democrat Mary Ellen Kustin leading in the race for Henderson County School Board.

Incumbents Gina Baxter and Melinda Lowrance earned the number one and two spots in the race that saw four candidates run for two seats on the council. Terms are for four years. Wi ...

The Henderson County Veterans Services office is holding a workshop on veteran survivor benefits at 6 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 22, in the first-floor meeting room of the Hedrick-Rhodes Veterans Center, 900 ...