Henderson News

After an investigation by the Henderson Police Department concerning drug sales occurring in the Dabney Drive area, the individuals listed below were arrested and charged after a vehicle stop was conducted.

People watch a farm safety talk on Saturday during the Farm and Home Safety Festival for Agricultural Workers.

Come to Historic Downtown Henderson and enjoy traditional country, oldies of the '40s, country bluegrass, and old time fiddle music! From 11am-3pm on Garnett St.

The Biltmore Avenue Bridge over the Swannanoa River will soon be replaced. Thursday, June 25, 2009 Wednesday State DOT Secretary Gene Conti announced six contracts for road improvements in Western North Carolina.

It was dA©ja vu for Duplin County Sheriff's deputies who responded to an area residence regarding a possible meth lab Monday - and possibly for those arrested.

Published: Wednesday, June 24, 2009 at 3:24 p.m. Last Modified: Wednesday, June 24, 2009 at 3:24 p.m. More than 14 miles on 16 secondary roads near the towns of Hendersonville, Brevard and Columbus will be resurfaced and repaved this year with state funds, Gov.

Gov. Bev Perdue announced today that 31 contracts totaling $73 million have been awarded for highway and bridge projects across North Carolina, including 11 projects funded through the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act.

Onslow County Public Library , in partnership with Harriotte B. Smith Library , hosts distinguished poet Lenard D. Moore for an evening of poetry.

The Raleigh Road Outdoor Theatre is celebrating its 60th anniversary on July 18, 2009.

On June 18, 2009 at 11:02 a.m. an armed robbery occurred at J J's Chicken and Fish located at 1202 E. Andrews Ave.

The sounds often associated with Asheville range from cicadas to the hourly chimes from church steeples to the tom-tom rhythm of drum circles.

On June 14, 2009 a shooting incident occurred at America's Best Value Inn located at 200 Parham Road in Henderson.

Authorities are investigating a shootout that took place early Sunday at America's Best Value Inn, 200 Parham Road in Henderson.

Authorities say one person is dead and two are seriously injured after dozens of shots were fired in an early morning shootout at a North Carolina hotel.

White Night Rear Lighting System to automatically light the way when backing boat trailers.

June 10 1941 Shirley Alston Reeves, lead singer of the Shirelles, is born in Henderson, North Carolina.

The public is invited to attend a community forum hosted by the Golden LEAF Foundation and Vance County on Monday, June 15, 2009 at 6:00 p.m. at the Civic Center located in Building 9 on the main campus of Vance-Granville Community College in Henderson.

At its meeting last night, the Buncombe County Board of Commissioners unanimously passed a resolution condemning state attempts to raid local mental-health-fund balances to meet North Carolina's own budget shortage.

Published: Thursday, June 4, 2009 at 8:09 p.m. Last Modified: Thursday, June 4, 2009 at 8:09 p.m. North Henderson boys and girls golf coach Skip Taylor, who is also the boys head basketball coach, fired a 74 at Silver Creek Plantation in Morganton on May 22 to qualify for next week's North Carolina Amateur Championship.

But a stone arch abruptly lets out into a clearing, where you're met by a bronze bust of former mayor Koka "The Visionary" Booth.