Hendersonville, NC and WNC News

Local news for Hendersonville, North Carolina and the surrounding Western North Carolina communities.

Beets and greens on a farmers market table.

What’s in Season in North Carolina?

Apples, beets, cabbage, carrots, collards, kale, peanuts, pecans, spinach, sweet potatoes, and more are currently in season in North Carolina.

A well lit Christmas tree on a street filled with pedestrians.

How Do Holiday Lights Work?

We’re getting into the holiday spirit here in Hendersonville. Our stockings are hung by the chimney with care and we have strings of lights decorating our homes.

A fireplace in a red room.

Winter Energy-Saving Tips

Some of the tips below are free and can be used on a daily basis to increase your savings; others are simple and inexpensive actions you can take to ensure maximum savings through the winter.

Ornaments and lights on a Christmas tree.

Caring for a Real Christmas Tree

Once your special tree has been selected, it needs to be cared for in a manner similar to a fresh bouquet of flowers.

A judge's gavel in a courtroom.

Governor Cooper and Governor-Elect Stein File Lawsuit on Separation of Powers

Governor Roy Cooper and Governor-Elect Josh Stein have filed a lawsuit against Republican legislative leaders, contending that the legislative selection of the Commander of the North Carolina State Highway Patrol violates the separation of powers established in the North Carolina Constitution.