Drives in the state Legislature to reduce local control over higher density residential development and allow "granny flats" in all residential zones are running into some roadblocks. It remains to be ...

In keeping with his motto of “First in Constituent Services,” U.S. Rep. Chuck Edwards will send his Carolina Cruiser mobile office to Edneyville Community Center, 15 Ida Rogers Drive, from 1:30 to 3 p ...

The largest audience ever for a graduation day filled the Blue Ridge Conference Hall in Flat Rock to capacity for two commencement ceremonies for Blue Ridge Community College graduates on Saturday.

That light shaking you may have felt was an magnitude 4.1 earthquake near Greenback, Tennessee, in Blount County 29 miles south of Knoxville, multiple sources reported. The tremblor happened at 9:04 a ...

The two organizations will host a panel discussion featuring hikers and runners who will share stories and practical advice about undertaking the P400. The event is free and open to the public.

A contractor for the N.C. Department of Transportation will close a short stretch of I-26 near the Green River bridge on Sunday night through Thursday night and repeat the closure again next week.

May is Mental Health Awareness Month, and it’s a time to reflect on how deeply mental health touches every family, including my own. Stress, anxiety and the weight of everyday life impact me and many ...

A Place to Go is the vision of Roxanna and Ronnie Pepper as a venue to foster a sense of belonging, connect with others who share similar interests, gain and offer support and encouragement, learn ...

Six months and two days after North Carolinians went to the polls, the 2024 election is finally over. On Wednesday, Republican Court of Appeals Judge Jefferson Griffin conceded, ending a lengthy court ...

Livestock and farming: “Beyond environmental toxicity, constant noise from gunfire stresses livestock, impacting their health, behavior and productivity. This has real economic consequences for our ...

A 29-year-old from Brevard man was sentenced to up to 12 years in prison on Monday after he pleaded guilty to second-degree sexual offense just before jury selection was to begin, District Attorney R.

Presented by United Way of Henderson County, Days of Caring is an annual opportunity for volunteers to provide hands-on support by engaging in activities that range from sanding and painting, ...