Curtain Rises for Saluda’s First Community Theater
Between two cow pastures on winding Mountain Page Road is not where most people would expect to find Saluda’s first community theater. But a…
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Growing Hemp in the Isothermal Belt
Bobby Gibbs and Jes Shick’s romance is the stuff of edgy romcoms. In 2016, while Shick was traveling through California, her Subaru blew a…
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Helping Students with Mental Health
In July, Joreeca Dinnall of the Hendersonville Police Department, a School Resource Officer at Hendersonville High School, received the C.C. McGee School Resource Officer…
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Switching Channels
Jonna Rae Bartges has an impressive background in the newspaper and TV industries. She directed communications for corporations like Disney and Sea World,…
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Sweeter Than Apple Pie
Danny McConnell is an enterprising man. If his blackberries are blemished, he brews cider. If a bushel of apples is overripe, he bakes…
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Rocking Around the World
This fun, fancy little rock, painted a tropical green and decorated with a panda and bamboo-shoot stickers, was found next to the cash register…
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One Day, Two Farms, Four Legs
Rather than the crop-duster approach to farm tours — i.e., sprinkling in as many stops as possible in one weekend — the NC Foothills…
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A Thousand Tomato Sandwiches Can’t be Wrong
Tiny Bridge Farm specializes in Hendersonville’s other round fruit Every year since the founding of the Hendersonville Farmers Market, hungry customers and hardworking farmers…
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Noblesse Oblige
Why making high-end honey is a science and a duty There’s something inherently sensual about Killer Bees Honey, an ultra-pure, all natural, sublimely rich artisanal…
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Kudzu Zen and the Art of War
The relentlessly methodical approach to eradicating a monster vine Time and tide wait for no one, and neither does kudzu, aka “the vine that…
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