East Flat Rock News

Two Western North Carolina-based National Guard units are on alert and likely will deploy overseas by late spring or early summer.

The state Department of Transportation has suspended most road construction on major highways until 9 a.m. Jan.

Published: Wednesday, December 23, 2009 at 4:30 a.m. Last Modified: Tuesday, December 22, 2009 at 8:12 p.m. The Henderson County jail was decorated with a Christmas tree and presents, and even jolly old Saint Nick was there Monday and Tuesday to celebrate the Christmas season with families visiting their loved ones in jail.

Published: Thursday, December 17, 2009 at 4:30 a.m. Last Modified: Wednesday, December 16, 2009 at 10:42 p.m. Charity Worley's brother said he wants everyone to remember his sister as the caring person he knew, and not to forget her love and spirit.

Published: Monday, December 14, 2009 at 1:42 p.m. Last Modified: Monday, December 14, 2009 at 1:42 p.m. Mrs.

A flood warning has been issued for Henderson County as heavy rain continues soaking the region.

Published: Tuesday, December 1, 2009 at 4:30 a.m. Last Modified: Monday, November 30, 2009 at 4:41 p.m. Ray D. Tucker, 68, of Hendersonville, died Saturday, Nov.

Haywood County * Both directions of Interstate 40 are closed between Exit 20 in northern Haywood County and Exit 421 east of Knoxville, Tenn., because of a rock slide at mile marker 2.6 on I-40 in North Carolina.

Published: Monday, November 23, 2009 at 11:00 a.m. Last Modified: Monday, November 23, 2009 at 11:00 a.m. "Strike up the band, assemble the choir, sing a welcome song, another soldier has come home". On Saturday, Nov.

Published: Tuesday, November 10, 2009 at 4:30 a.m. Last Modified: Monday, November 9, 2009 at 8:01 p.m. Editor's note: This is the second in a series of articles this week profiling our local veterans in honor of Veterans Day.

Four people were injured in a traffic accident in Henderson County this morning.

"Scapegoat" director David Saich anxiously paced back and forth during the premiere of his movie Sunday.

"Scapegoat" director David Saich anxiously paced back and forth during the premiere of his movie Sunday.

Rising before 6 a.m. to unload a tractor-trailer might be a tough way to spend a Saturday morning.

Published: Friday, October 23, 2009 at 11:00 a.m. Last Modified: Friday, October 23, 2009 at 11:18 a.m. EAST FLAT ROCK- Sheriff Rick Davis and the Henderson County Sheriff's Office is hosting the FBI National Academy Associates, N.C. Chapter Fall Conference today at the BRCC East Flat Rock campus.

Depending on weather and unforeseen circumstances, construction sites where delays may occur this week include: * Two of four lanes of Interstate 26 from mile markers 31-37 - from the I-40 interchange to Long Shoals Road - may be closed in both directions at night until August 2010 for repaving and other repair work.

Published: Wednesday, October 21, 2009 at 4:30 a.m. Last Modified: Tuesday, October 20, 2009 at 6:15 p.m. Henderson County Animal Services and Community Partnership for Pets will be holding a rabies vaccination clinic from 2 to 4:30 p.m. Saturday at the National Guard Armory, 2025 Spartanburg Highway, East Flat Rock.

Published: Monday, October 19, 2009 at 9:55 p.m. Last Modified: Monday, October 19, 2009 at 9:55 p.m. SOCCER In East Flat Rock, the Eagles fell to Appalachian Athletic Conference-leading Smoky Mountain, which led 3-0 at halftime.

The Community Partnership for Pets and Henderson County Animal Services are sponsoring a discount vaccination clinic 2-4:30 p.m. Oct.

Published: Saturday, October 10, 2009 at 4:30 a.m. Last Modified: Friday, October 9, 2009 at 7:02 p.m. FLAT ROCK Homecoming postponed Because of overwhelming illnesses in the congregation, the homecoming celebration at Wayside Baptist Church scheduled for Sunday has been postponed.