Jerri McCombs, Broker's (jmccombs) Blog

Big Weekend for Festivals in Western North Carolina   This weekend is the big one for fall festivals. You'll find a rainbow of color splashed everywhere, and clean crisp air, perfect for walking through the festivities of fall in the mountains.  For those of you who love big events, the 31st Leaf...

Fall has Arrived in Western North Carolina   I had to run out to Bat Cave today, and decided to also head into Chimney Rock Village as well. After all it was a gorgeous fall day and the colors were just spectacular. Both are located on the eastern area of Henderson County and east of Downtown Hen...

Exie Wilde Henson comes to the Henderson County Library!   Exie Wilde Henson is the author of two Historical Novels, taking place in the Western North Carolina Mountains during the early part of the century. Both books are based around a family, and their life in a logging camp.  Exie Wilde Henso...

 Henderson County Library, Hendersonville NC The Henderson County Library Main Branch is located at 301 North Washington Street, and is just two blocks off of Main Street in the Downtown area. It is a nice older building and has a lot of books. They have an extensive collection of Books on Tape,...

Henderson County NC Extension Office Does your County have an Extension Office? Chances are that is does. In 1914 the government passed what is called the Smith Lever Act. This Act mandated that the Federal Government provide the funding through the US Department of Agriculture so that each state...

Hendersonville NC Events for October 1-3, 2010 Farm City Day will be held on Saturday, October 2, at Jackson Park from 10 to 4. This will be a celebration of rural and urban traditions in the community. This event began in 1955, and was started by the Henderson County Cooperative Extension Servic...

Take a Trolley ride around the Hendersonville NC area and get a history tour!   If you are in the Hendersonville area today and love History, you won't want to miss this. The Trolley Company of Hendersonville is giving a History Tour this afternoon from 1-4pm. Step back in time and learn about th...

Home Path/Fannie Mae just upped the Ante! If you have not checked out Fannie Mae's Home Path Program, you need to see what it is all about. They just added a new incentive to get homes sold.  HomePath is a great program. Any home making it to the Home Path Website has had special incentives to se...

Beginnings of Fall Garden Care Fall is beginning to show itself, with leaves starting to turn and drop. My garden is starting to show signs as well. So it is that time of year again. Time to clean up the garden and get it ready for next spring. Today was going to be my garden clean up day, but la...

Speechless Sunday watching a much needed rain