One of the first U-pick orchards in the county, Hillcrest Farm has an array of ag tourism attraction, including wagon rides, bakery, apple cannon and shop that sells jams and jellies in addition to ...

A one-day Agriculture Recovery Center to help farmers recover from Helene damage will open in Henderson County on Jan. 28, according to a press release from FEMA.

A French phrase meaning “superior force,” force majeure is a standard provision in legal contracts that relieves parties from fulfilling their contractual obligations when an unforeseen event of huge ...

News of the federal funding is exciting, but without a clear path forward, anxiety remains. “We’re really glad that the money was allocated,” Kelley said. “That’s just the first step.” ...

A deep freeze tonight through midweek will drop temperatures into the single digits with wind chills below zero, the National Weather Service says. After a high near 45 today and wind gusts up to 32 ...

Set your water heater to 120 degrees or less. Water heating is typically the second-biggest user of energy in your home.

Chuck Edwards has re-introduced the Promoting Resilient Buildings Act, which aims to ease regulatory burdens on states, homebuilders and cities and counties. Every three years, the International Code ...

An overnight fire on Friday destroyed Mills Fire Station 2 and everything inside, including a brush truck that Mills River firefighters planned to deploy in a mutual aid mission to help fight the ...

“Learning to Dance with Dementia: When to Lead, When to Follow and When to Get Out of the Way” will be held from 1 to 3:30 p.m. Thursday, March 13, in the Parish Hall across the street from the church ...

A snow that coated roads Tuesday created potentially hazardous conditions that called for a two-hour delay for Henderson County schools, school leaders announced. The later start will allow crews the ...

The Martin Luther King Jr. Unity Breakfast is scheduled to take place at the Technology Education & Development Center at Blue Ridge Community College Monday morning. A breakfast at 8:15 a.m. is ...

A 33-year-old tree company owner who faces four DWI charges in two counties told a state trooper that he “could drink all day and never feel it,” boasted that he had once consumed “five times the ...