Etowah News

Residents in the Dana, Tracy Grove and Upward communities will now have their turn to speak about the future of their part of the county.

Published: Friday, November 6, 2009 at 4:30 a.m. Last Modified: Thursday, November 5, 2009 at 9:04 p.m. To The Editor: Please vote for a single payer system and for a public option which is the only part of the universal health care issue that can benefit the middle class of which I am a member.

Published: Sunday, November 1, 2009 at 4:30 a.m. Last Modified: Saturday, October 31, 2009 at 11:08 p.m. The state is now enforcing strict measures for garbage collection and recycling, but some garbage haulers say the cost of converting trucks to comply might put them out of business.

Published: Saturday, October 31, 2009 at 4:30 a.m. Last Modified: Friday, October 30, 2009 at 8:04 p.m. United Way of Henderson County and Western Carolina Community Action have come together to conduct a needs assessment of Henderson County that will guide the agencies in their efforts to meet the changing needs of the community.

The developer of Seven Falls Golf & River Club in Henderson County has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in federal court.

Carrie Scharl of Milwaukee and Graham Neiman of Brevard, N.C., were married Aug.

To former candidate Bruce Hatfield, for wasting time and taxpayers' money on an election complaint with no basis in law.

Published: Thursday, October 22, 2009 at 4:30 a.m. Last Modified: Wednesday, October 21, 2009 at 4:45 p.m. To The Editor: The Times-News article of Oct.

The Orange Krush Band will be performing at Etowah United Methodist Church's Pig Pick'n at 5 p.m. today at 110 Brickyard Road.

Published: Friday, October 16, 2009 at 4:30 a.m. Last Modified: Thursday, October 15, 2009 at 8:05 p.m. Store hosts disco party Delton & David Interiors, 225 N. Main St., will host a disco party from 6 to 9 p.m. tonight.

Published: Thursday, October 15, 2009 at 4:30 a.m. Last Modified: Wednesday, October 14, 2009 at 8:00 p.m. The Inn on Church Street reopens today.

Published: Thursday, October 8, 2009 at 11:01 p.m. Last Modified: Thursday, October 8, 2009 at 11:01 p.m. SOCCER East Henderson 4, Brevard 0 Freshman MacKenzie Tittle had a hat trick in this Appalachian Athletic Conference match that East led 1-0 at halftime.

Published: Wednesday, September 30, 2009 at 9:40 a.m. PATRICK SULLIVAN/TIMES-NEWS 29-September-2009 Two Henderson County businesses were awarded the Outstanding Small Business Success honor during a luncheon Tuesday.

Published: Saturday, October 3, 2009 at 4:30 a.m. Last Modified: Friday, October 2, 2009 at 5:44 p.m. A new Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod congregation is forming in the Brevard-Etowah-Mills River area.

Published: Wednesday, September 30, 2009 at 9:40 a.m. Last Modified: Wednesday, September 30, 2009 at 9:40 a.m. Ken Rutter knew his gutter covering company had the potential to be a bigger operation than when he started LeavesOut in 1989 off U.S. 64 in Etowah.

Published: Tuesday, September 29, 2009 at 4:30 a.m. Last Modified: Monday, September 28, 2009 at 11:38 p.m. About 2,000 Morris Broadband customers were still without television, modem, telephone or Internet service Monday, and many flooded the local office or spent nearly an hour on the phone trying to get answers.

Published: Sunday, September 27, 2009 at 11:55 a.m. Last Modified: Sunday, September 27, 2009 at 11:55 a.m. To The Editor: If you live close to what you know to be Etowah-Horse Shoe you need to be alert! The lines for the proposed incorporation go far beyond what anyone thinks of as Etowah-Horse Shoe, from Mills River township all the way to Laurel ...

Pleasant Grove Road and River Road in Henderson County are still closed because of high water from last weekend's flooding, the N.C. Department of Transportation says.

A kayaker paddles along River Road in Etowah Tuesday. The sun finally made an appearance Tuesday, ending four days of rain that swelled creeks and rivers, closed roads, downed trees and power lines and sent law enforcement and rescue workers to several accidents.

Published: Friday, September 18, 2009 at 11:23 a.m. Last Modified: Friday, September 18, 2009 at 11:23 a.m. In delaying adoption of the land-use plan drafted by Etowah and Horse Shoe residents, Henderson County commissioners have marginalized citizen input and unnecessarily abridged their own power.