Mountain Brew Fest canceled after ALE concerns
HENDERSONVILLE, NC (WLOS) — Sources tell WLOS the upcoming Mountain Brew Fest in Hendersonville, scheduled for this weekend, has been cancelled. Details are emerging regarding ALE concerns. The...
View ArticleBaskerville won’t seek re-election to North Carolina House
HENDERSON, NC (AP) — A North Carolina House Democrat won’t run again in 2016, citing in part his law practice and the political climate in Raleigh that now has his party in the minority. Two-term Rep....
View ArticleWoman charged in toddler’s shooting death at county home
HENDERSONVILLE, NC (AP) — Another person has been charged in the shooting death of a 2-year-old at Henderson County. The Henderson County Sheriff’s Office told media outlets 28-year-old Heather Stepp...
View ArticleJudge delays trial of suspect in NC hiker deaths
ASHEVILLE, NC (AP) — A federal judge has again delayed the death penalty trial of a twice-convicted killer who’s charged with killing a couple from Hendersonville in a national forest. The Asheville...
View Article16-year-old girl rescued from well after fall
HENDERSONVILLE, NC (AP) — A 16-year-old girl has been rescued several hours after she fell into a well at a house northwest of Hendersonville. Emergency crews found Alyson Myers of Arden after she fell...
View ArticleThousands still flock to NC “Hunger Games” forest
HENDERSONVILLE, NC (AP) — Thousands of people are still coming to visit the western North Carolina forest where the movie “The Hunger Games” was filmed. The Times-News of Hendersonville reported the...
View ArticleLottery winner from Horse Shoe is lucky twice
RALEIGH, NC (AP) — Where else but the town of Horse Shoe would a person get lucky twice in the N.C. Education Lottery? Self-employed painter Ivan Gilbert is a two-time winner. He won $1 million this...
View ArticleColor peak still to come in North Carolina mountains
HENDERSONVILLE, N.C. (AP) – The peak of fall color is still to come in the mountains of western North Carolina in this first full weekend of October. The Times-News of Hendersonville reported that...
View ArticleNC Food Lion executive accused of trying to meet underage girl for sex
HENDERSONVILLE, NC (WSOC) — An executive at Food Lion’s corporate office was arrested on Wednesday in a sting and charged with a sex offense. Detectives from the Hendersonville Police Department took...
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Second $2 million Powerball prize won in North Carolina in a week
RALEIGH, NC (WWAY) — For the second time in a week, a ticket sold in North Carolina won a $2 million Powerball prize. “This Powerball jackpot is turning out to be a lucky one for North Carolinians,”...
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At least two drivers rescued in Hendersonville flooding
HENDERSONVILLE, NC (WLOS) — Friday’s relentless rain has already caused widespread problems in Henderson County, where police and rescue crews have helped people stranded in their cars. It’s likely to...
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2 dozen at North Carolina assisted living center test positive
HENDERSONVILLE, NC (AP) — About two dozen residents at an assisted living center in western North Carolina have tested positive for COVID-19. The Henderson County Health Department and Cherry Springs...
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Pardee doctor uses awake proning to keep COVID-19 patients alive
HENDERSONVILLE, NC (WLOS) — At one mountain hospital, a doctor is using a technique called awake proning to help keep his patients alive. It’s where you essentially rotate a patient in a hospital bed...
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Suspect killed, North Carolina deputy wounded in shooting
HENDERSONVILLE, NC (AP) — A North Carolina sheriff’s deputy has been critically wounded and a suspect killed during an exchange of gunfire. The Henderson County Sheriff’s Office says a deputy has been...
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North Carolina deputy shot to death; suspect killed
HENDERSONVILLE, NC (AP) — Authorities in North Carolina say a sheriff’s deputy was fatally shot by a break-in suspect, and that the suspect was then killed when other deputies returned fire. News...
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North Carolina family describes close call with tornado
HENDERSONVILLE, NC (WLOS) — A drive home turned dangerous for a North Carolina family over the weekend. The family was driving home from Jacksonville when a tornado passed over the interstate. Family...
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Student in custody after shooting, injuring 12-year-old at NC middle school
HENDERSON COUNTY, NC (WSPA) — Henderson County Public Schools and Hendersonville Police Department officials said an area middle school was placed on a Code Yellow lockdown Tuesday morning after a...
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Fire at Echo Mountain Inn on Christmas causes devastating loss
HENDERSONVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — The Bonnema family’s second Christmas in Hendersonville began with devastating loss as well as a resounding thanksgiving, as one of the three buildings on-site at the inn...
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One dead, several hurt after retaining wall collapses
HENDERSONVILLE, NC (AP) — Officials in a North Carolina city say one person is dead and at least four people were injured after a retaining wall fell on construction workers. The City of Hendersonville...
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North Carolina man accused of defacing MLK image gets intimidation charge
HENDERSONVILLE, NC (AP) — North Carolina authorities say a man accused of defacing a memorial honoring Martin Luther King Jr. has been charged with ethnic intimidation. The Hendersonville police chief...
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