City News
The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) named Jamie Carpenter, Downtown Manager with the City of Hendersonville to participate in the 2022-2023 class of the Appalachian Leadership Institute , a free leadership and economic development training...
Throughout the month of October, the City of Hendersonville will be conducting street maintenance and repaving several streets within the City. Paving schedule is subject to change due to infrastructure improvement coordination and weather delays.
The paving contractor will be Tarheel...
On October 17, 2022, the City of Hendersonville will begin their fall bulk leaf collection service for City residents. Bulk leaf collection will continue throughout the fall season and conclude on December 30....
The City of Hendersonville has issued a State of Emergency ahead of Tropical Storm Ian that goes into effect at midnight on September 29, 2022. A state of emergency can be declared in the event or imminent threat of a natural disaster. Declaring a state of emergency helps governments protect...
The City of Hendersonville invites community members to participate in local government by serving on a board, committee, or commission. City Council is accepting applications for a variety of board appointments. Applications received by November 15th, 2022, will be considered at the City...
Which are local native trees? Sycamore? Poplar? Black Walnut? And what is the special value of native trees to our landscape and environment? On Saturday, October 8, at 10:30 a.m., a guided walk along the Oklawaha Greenway will focus on identifying and understanding trees, especially...
The City of Hendersonville’s Wellness Committee will host its annual Turkey Trot 5k Thanksgiving morning on November 24, 2022. This year marks the Turkey Trot’s 10th Anniversary, alongside the City of Hendersonville’s 175th Anniversary. The 5k is a run/walk event open to all ages, all fitness...
Hendersonville residents will be the first in Western North Carolina to use a new community engagement solution with the Hendersonville Police Department. This new service uses text messaging to connect callers with important information and allows feedback through short surveys following...
Mid-September through early October is the best time to watch for migrating monarch butterflies in our area. To celebrate this wondrous natural phenomenon, two educational programs are being hosted in Hendersonville, sponsored by Hendersonville’s Bee City USA program. Estela Romero,...
For the second consecutive year, the Hendersonville Police Department invites the community to join them for National Night Out! This year’s event will be held on Tuesday, October 4, 2022, from 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm at 1300 7th Avenue East in the lot previously containing the former Four Seasons...
The Hendersonville Fire Department is proud to announce the promotion of Billy Ray Praytor to the rank of Captain. Captain Praytor previously held the position of Lieutenant on Tower 9 and will continue to lead A-Shift on the ladder truck.
“Billy Ray Praytor is a great example of someone...
Hendersonville City Council Members are inviting residents and community members to join them at a series of 'Council Conversation' meetings. These informal gatherings allow the public to interact with their local elected officials by asking questions, voicing concerns, and working together...
Providing clean drinking water and protecting the community and environment are the highest priorities for Hendersonville Water and Sewer. The utility works to protect community health by regularly testing water sources to ensure water quality meets or exceeds all...
Hendersonville Fire Department Launches Online Survey to Help Plan for the Future
Following a series of strategic plan focus group meetings, the Hendersonville Fire Department has posted a survey online to gather additional feedback from community members who were unable to participate...
In preparation for Labor Day weekend, the Hendersonville Police Department has some reminders before you head to the NC Apple Festival.
Top Ten Apple Festival Safety Tips1. Drive Safe There will be lots of traffic, detours and extra pedestrians throughout the Labor Day...