The Hendersonville Times-News

By James Shea Times-News Staff Writer An engineer testified Monday that repairs to stabilize the homes and common areas on a steep ridge in Carriage Park would cost more than $1 million. Full Story »

By John Harbin Times-News Staff Writer One minute, the vehicle tag office on Four Seasons Boulevard was a normal, quiet place. The next minute, a dozen police cars had swarmed the parking lot and officers were handcuffing six people, one with a bloody face, after a domestic dispute erupted into a brawl Monday. Full Story »

By John Harbin Times-News Staff Writer Editor's note: This is the second in a series of articles this week profiling our local veterans in honor of Veterans Day. Full Story »

By John Harbin Times-News Staff Writer The suspected serial bank robber accused of hitting two local banks, along with a dozen more in five other states, has been indicted in federal court on 21 counts of robbery and brandishing a firearm. Full Story »

Times-News Online Four men and two women were arrested today after a fight at the tag office along Four Seasons Boulevard. Full Story »

By John Harbin Times-News Staff Writer Get ready for big taste on a small scale. Hendersonville Epicurean blogger Laura Huff is organizing an After Apples Small Plate Crawl featuring 23 downtown Hendersonville restaurants. Full Story »

The following calls were made to Henderson County Fire Departments from noon Saturday through noon Sunday: Edneyville, auto accident, Lamb Mountain. Road, 12:05 p.m.; emergency, no address listed, 11:39 a.m. Full Story »

Blue Ridge Community College Board of Trustees meet in a strategic planning retreat from noon to 5 p.m. today in Blue Ridge Conference Hall at Blue Ridge Community College's Technology Education and Development Center. No board action will be taken at the retreat. Full Story »

Grief Recovery Seminar/Support Group meets from 2 to 3:30 p.m. the second and and fourth Tuesdays of each month, at First United Methodist Church in the Parlor. Full Story »

By Leigh Kelley Times-News Staff Writer Reaction from local politicos to the news that the U.S. House of Representatives Saturday night passed a sweeping health care bill by a vote of 220-215 was swift, and in some cases, sharp. Full Story »

By Mark Schulman Times-News Staff Writer Growing up during World War II, decorated Vietnam War veteran Mike Scruggs knew he wanted to serve his country. Full Story »

By Leigh Kelley Times-News Staff Writer FLAT ROCK -- The new Hillandale Elementary got its formal introduction to the community Sunday with a dedication ceremony that included school district officials, local dignitaries, school staffers, students and their parents. Full Story »

By Beth Beasley Times-News correspondent Hearts, warships and the stars and stripes of Old Glory dominate the cards destined for veterans at the Asheville VA Hospital -- hand-sketched gestures of gratitude and honor from a younger generation. Full Story »

By John Harbin Times-News Staff Writer Residents may soon see golf carts zipping along city streets now that City Council has decided to create an ordinance allowing and regulating the use of the vehicles on some streets. Full Story »

Blue Ridge Community College Board of Trustees will meet in a strategic planning retreat from noon to 5 p.m. Monday in Blue Ridge Conference Hall at Blue Ridge Community College's Technology Education and Development Center. No board action will be taken at the retreat. Full Story »

By James Shea Times-News Staff Writer The view from the top of Gray Rock is spectacular. The valley below reaches the base of Lake Lure. The ridge on the opposite hillside contains Eagle Rock and Rumbling Bald Mountain. Eagles soar in the thermals, and the color of fall blankets the valley floor. It is on the largest undisturbed tracts of land in Western North Carolina. Full Story »

Along the Ridges Special to the Times-News Beginning Nov. 18 at 7:30 p.m. and running through Nov. 22, "something wicked this way comes" to Patton Auditorium... Full Story »

By Jessica Goodman Times-News Staff Writer At noon on Saturday, the Scottish clans gathered, colorfully clothed in their own family's tartans, and marched around the field at Jackson Park for the Parade of the Tartans and Recognition of the Clans. Full Story »

Special to the Times-News As the holidays rapidly approach, the Henderson County Chamber of Commerce, local government officials and area merchants' associations urge residents to shop and dine locally to help the economy. Full Story »

Edneyville Dollar General robbed Full Story »

By Bill Moss Times-News Staff Writer Brace yourself. Thurston Wheelis, Elmer Watkins, Bertha Bumiller, R.R. Snavley are back. So are Arles Struvie, Didi Snavely, Petey Fisk, Charlene Bumiller and Vera Carp. Full Story »

By John harbin Times-News Staff Writer When Barbara Volk takes the reins of the city next month as Hendersonville's new mayor, she will leave behind a vacant seat on the city council. Full Story »

By Leigh Kelley Times-News Staff Writer RUGBY -- Alexis Vidak stared at the computer screen as she watched a fashion designer walk in and out of stores in New York City while talking about what it's like to work in the fashion industry. Full Story »

By Amy B. McCraw Times-News Correspondent In this country it's hard to imagine a child who won't receive at least one gift this Christmas. Now think about a child who has never received a gift. Operation Christmas Child gives people the chance to change that -- one child at a time. Full Story »

Henderson County Parks and Recreation Department will start new dog obedience classes. Classes will either be 9 a.m. Saturday mornings, starting Nov. 21, or 7 p.m. Wednesday evenings, starting Nov. 25. Classes are at Jackson Park. Full Story »