When fully completed, the trail will be about 19 miles long and connect Henderson and Transylvania counties, ending in downtown Brevard.

Governor and First Lady Stein spent last week in western North Carolina to promote the “Rediscover the Unforgettable” ...

The state’s seasonally adjusted June unemployment rate was 3.7%, unchanged from May’s revised rate. The national rate decreased 0.1 of a percentage point to 4.1%.

Henderson County has paid upfront for much of its debris removal and is waiting on reimbursement. That arrangement is about to change.