Mountain Home, NC Other News

Veterans Day - City Holiday

The City of Hendersonville government offices will be closed on Friday, November 11, 2022, in observance of Veterans Day.

No garbage, recycling, brush, or leaf collection will take place on Friday, November 11 for City of Hendersonville customers. Collection for Friday customers will be delayed by one week with collection resuming on Friday, November 18, 2022. Any extra bagged garbage for those customers will be picked up on November 18.

For water/sewer issues occurring on the City holiday, please use the afterhours nu ... Read more

Hendersonville’s Parking Deck Taking Shape This Summer

The construction timeline on Hendersonville’s Parking Deck has remained on schedule, and soon the community will see the structure really begin to take shape. 2022 kicked off with site prep and grading followed by foundation and utility infrastruct ... Read more

Sierra Nevada Joins Drinkers for Ukraine with Release of Ant

CHICO, California – Sierra Nevada Brewing Co. announced a beer release and Taproom menu item benefitting the International Committee of the Red Cross humanitarian relief effort for Ukraine. The brewery is joining a global effort called Drinkers for ... Read more

NC State Hops Breeding Research Receives NCDA&CS Backing

The North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services’ (NCDA&CS) New and Emerging Crops Program is supporting ongoing research at the Mountain Horticultural Crops Research and Extension Center in Mills River, North Carolina. The fundin ... Read more

Mills River to Become Home to North Carolina’s Newest Retirement Community

MILLS RIVER, NORTH CAROLINA, April 30, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Legacy at Mills River, a new proposed continuing care retirement community with an innovative, forward-thinking approach to senior living, is now accepting pre-construction reservation deposits for residents to reserve their homes. Opening in 2021, Legacy is advancing the concept of senior living through its Equity Model—giving its residents the option to not only live in their own home, but to own it—in turn creating “next generation retirement living”.

Under ... Read more

Henderson County News: New ghost tour opens in downtown Hend

New ghost tour opens in downtown Hendersonville

John Badger leads a Haunts of Hendo ghost tour through downtown Hendersonville.

The owners of a new downtown ghost tour are counting on the interest both local residents and to ... Read more

New plant nursery Woodswise Botanicals opens in Mills River

A new plant nursery promoting native plants and increased diversity has opened up in Mills River.

Woodswise Botanicals encourages gardeners to sow native plants such as milkweed, hawthorn, false indigo and sages as well as pollinators, a ... Read more

Cummins-Meritor Expands Fletcher, North Carolina, Manufactur

Cummins-Meritor, a business unit within Cummins’ components segment, will expand its manufacturing facility outside of Fletcher, North Carolina . The $17 million project is expected to create 40 jobs in Henderson County.THe company will increase th ... Read more