The U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs has added new illnesses presumed to be caused by exposure to burn pits and other environmental toxins during the Persian Gulf War.

The city of Brevard has begun the process of recruiting a new police chief to replace Tom Jordan who is retiring.

Former Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper will run for the U.S. Senate in North Carolina, giving Democrats a proven statewide winner in an open-seat race that is expected to be one ...

Amy Buchanan will be one of the first to live in Haven Home. “I left a pretty abusive marriage,” said Buchanan Friday at Haven Home, a new site in downtown Brevard for those transitioning out of the ...

While Saturday was another scorcher, families did not seem to notice during the annual Super Soaked Saturday event.

Transylvania County Schools is implementing a new practice for the 2025-26 school year which will prohibit the use of cell phones and other electronic devices during the school day for all elementary, ...

HCA Healthcare, which owns the Mission hospitals including Transylvania Regional, was noncompliant in 2023, according to an annual independent monitor’s report.

At a major celebration Friday, officials from Henderson County hosted a ribbon cutting to celebrate the opening of the first section of the Ecusta Trail in downtown Hendersonville.

City Manager Wilson Hooper told the city council’s parks, trails and recreation committee both McDonald’s Restaurant and the Aldi grocery store have signed informal agreements giving the city ...

Republicans are encountering early headaches in Senate races viewed as pivotal to maintaining the party’s majority in next year’s midterm elections with recruitment failures, open primaries, ...

Speeding is one of the most frequent traffic violations, but its consequences can be deadly. The North Carolina Governor’s Highway Safety Program and law enforcement agencies statewide are launching a ...

Filing for the November municipal elections in Brevard and Rosman has ended with 10 candidates in total scheduled to be on the ballot.