“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.

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

Gary M. Granger, 80, of Hendersonville, NC passed away Wednesday, September 9, 2015 after a short illness. He was born and raised in Salamanca, NY and had lived in Henderson County for the past 20 ...

Former Hendersonville City Council member Jerry Smith held a commanding lead over Jennifer Hensley, the current mayor pro tem, as the former lawyer-turned school teacher-turned lawyer again rode a ...

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 Hendersonville Lightning is one of the small independent news outlets the Associated Press Fund for Journalism chose to receive the AP's highly advanced, fast and accurate election results on ...

Ager led 62-37% with 72% of the vote counted in the 14-county district covering Western North Carolina. More surprising was state House District 117, where Democrat Lynne Russo led Chelsea Walsh 55-45 ...

Hendersonville Democrat Lynne Russo flipped a state house seat from red to blue Tuesday when unofficial election results showed she defeated Republican Chelsea Walsh.

The French Broad River MPO is accepting public comment through Nov. 18 on its draft assignment of local input points for the highest priority projects as part of NCDOT’s ranking process for funding ...

The project, called the Lower Mud Creek Floodplain Restoration and Flood Risk Reduction Project, reconnects Mud Creek and its tributaries to the floodplain, creating additional st ...