Henderson County (Nov 8, 2023) - Henderson County officials, including Edneyville s Fire & Rescue chief, begged state officials to issue a burning ban in the county days before a brush fire ignited in the Kyle’s Creek area, eventually covering 450 acres and threatening up to 75 homes.
Henderson County (Oct 31, 2023) - State Rep. Jennifer Balkcom on Tuesday announced her candidacy for re-election to the state Legislature representing North Carolina’s House District 117.
Henderson County (Sep 23, 2023) - The 2023-24 budget adopted by the North Carolina General Assembly includes $37 million in 18 separate grants for public water and sewer, flood resiliency, emergency services, rural fire & rescue departments and nonprofits, state Rep. Jennifer Capps Balkcom announced.