Times-News (Hendersonville, North Carolina)
The Times-News is an American, English language daily newspaper headquartered in Hendersonville, North Carolina. It has served Henderson [County, North Carolina|Henderson], Transylvania and Polk counties in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Western North Carolina since 1881. The Hendersonville Times began in 1881 and the Hendersonville News in 1894.
History
The Times-News was founded in 1881. The newspaper has been known as:The Times-News. 1927-currentHendersonville Times. 1924-1927The Hendersonville News. 1919-1927The News of Henderson County. 1918-1919Independent Herald. 1881-18??In December 1985, it became an A.M. paper and added a Sunday edition. With a daily circulation of approximately 15,000, the Times-News averages about 40,000 readers per day.
In May 2007, it relaunched its website as BlueRidgeNow.com. The Times-News also has a Facebook page, the BlueRidgeNow.
The Times-News was owned by Halifax Media Group until 2015, when Halifax was acquired by New Media Investment Group.