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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

A production problem at our printing facility delayed the Lightning's press run on Tuesday, meaning this week's issue will be on the street Thursday and in subscribers' mailboxes on Friday instead of ...

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 ...

Kenneth Lee Henson, 62, of Zirconia, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, May 18, 2019. He was the son of the late Richard Lee Henson and Lola Gordon Henson. He served in the U.S. Army and enjoyed ...

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 ...

Horse Shoe, NC - Darryl Rich Dunlap, 76, passed away Friday, December 15, 2023 at Regency Hospital in Greenville, SC. Mr. Dunlap was born in Buffalo, NY to the late Acton and Rhea Rich Dunlap. He grew ...

Janice Ledbetter Nix, 60, of Hendersonville, NC passed away Sunday, August 14, 2016. She was the daughter of the late Harland C. Ledbetter and Rebecca Louise McClure Ledbetter. Per Janice’s wishes, no ...

Donald Lyda, born May 24th, 1929 (age 88) of Hendersonville, NC passed away Saturday June 24th , 2017 after a long battle with cancer. A lifelong native of Henderson County, he was the son of Zachary ...

Nominations are being accepted through April 1 for the 2025 North Carolina Award, the highest civilian honor bestowed by the state.