City News

The City of Hendersonville Stormwater Division will be leading a stream clean-up event on Saturday, June 3, 2023, from 10 am to 1 pm. During this event, a team of volunteers and City of Hendersonville staff will float down Mud Creek between N. Main Street and Balfour Road cleaning up trash all...

Trees provide the very necessities of life itself. They clean our air, protect our drinking water, create healthy communities, and feed the human soul. This statement from the Arbor Day Foundation is the basis of Hendersonville’s Arbor Day celebration and planting, an outdoor event scheduled for...

Hendersonville Farmers Market to Open May 6 with 45 Local Vendors
HENDERSONVILLE, NC – Hendersonville Farmers Market will start its third season on May 6 at the Historic Train Depot on Maple Street. Approximately 45 vendors are prepared to sell local food products including eggs, herbs...

The Hendersonville Police Department invites the community to stop by and have ‘Coffee With A Cop’!
On Thursday, May 4, 2023, from 8:00 am to 10:00 am Chief Blair Myhand and other Hendersonville Police Officers will be at Black Bear Coffee located at 318 N. Main Street.
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The City of Hendersonville is improving the water storage capacity of the North Fork Mills River Reservoir. The watershed and reservoir are located on completely forested, public lands within the Pisgah National Forest and have provided water to Hendersonville and surrounding areas for...

In case you missed it - check out what happened during the Hendersonville City Council meeting on April 12, 2023!
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Hendersonville’s Environmental Sustainability Board called for nominations earlier this year for the first Hendersonville Sustainability Hero Award. This award celebrates a City employee or team who champions sustainability practices in Hendersonville and the surrounding community.
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Hendersonville businesses and residents may see lower insurance premiums thanks to Hendersonville Fire Department’s new ISO Class 1 rating. The Public Protection Classification (PPC) Class 1 rating from the Insurance Services Office (ISO) is the best rating possible and represents Hendersonville...

North Carolina Apple Festival Recognized as North Carolina Main Street Champion
The Board of Directors of the North Carolina Apple Festival were recognized among thirty-eight North Carolina Main Street Champions at the North Carolina Main Street...

Rhythm & Brews Concert Series Reveals 2023 Season Lineup
HENDERSONVILLE, NC, April 10, 2023 – Summer is approaching, and so too is the Rhythm & Brews Concert Series, presented by Horizon Heating & Air! Beginning in May and running through September, these free outdoor shows...

The City of Hendersonville Public Works Department has announced its plan to conduct roadside mowing starting April 24 and continuing until late September. Roadside mowing helps ensure safety by improving the visibility of signs and preserving sightlines for road users. It also helps to keep...

North Carolina Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey, who also serves as the State Fire Marshal, announced today the Hendersonville Fire Department has earned an ISO Class 1 Fire Protection Rating from the North Carolina Department...

The City of Hendersonville’s Walk Hendo Steering Committee invites the community to provide a second round of input on the City’s new pedestrian plan.
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The City of Hendersonville welcomes Caitlyn Gendusa as the new Sustainability Manager. This is a new position in the Public Works Department responsible for developing, implementing, and monitoring City sustainability strategies....

Chief Blair Myhand presented the Hendersonville Police Department’s Strategic Plan to City Council during their meeting on March 22, 2023. The strategic plan document is attached and available on the City’s website at https://www....