Henderson County sees dip in new home and commercial construction
Construction activity in Henderson County for FY 2015-16 shows a 3 percent drop in new residential permits and a 16.7 percent fall in new commercial projects. Residential value rose to 106.5 million, while commercial value plunged 54 percent to 27.3 million. First half of 2016 trails 2015 pace, with total construction at 72.3 million, down 33 percent. The old Food Lion building sold for 2 million to Maverick LLC, with Publix and Ingles anticipated nearby. Psychiatrist Kathryn Norfleet joins Park Ridge Health Behavioral Health to collaborate with Park Way Medical Group and area practices. State Employees Credit Union foundation reports first year of hunger-fighting grant.