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Mills River seeks public input on new townwide zoning map

UNC Health Pardee scored 5 stars overall and 5 stars for patient experience in a new Forbes ranking of 'Best Hospitals'

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Three providers in region make Forbes's 'Top Hospitals' list

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Playhouse will stage 'Hits that Hit Home' in 2026

The Flat Rock Playhouse in 2026 celebrates universal themes that unite us — love, resilience and community — through seven unforgettable productions that span centuries, genres and generations.   Read Story »

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Mr. WHHS Pageant raises $33,480 for families in need

The West Henderson High School DECA chapter in November hosted its 4th annual Mr. WHHS Pageant, bringing “Disco Fever” to the stage and raising $33,480 to support three local HCPS families in need.   Read Story »

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Aaron Burdett and Jim Lauderdale headline benefit concert for JAM Kids

Aaron Burdett and Jim Lauderdale will headline a Holiday Homecoming concert benefit concert for the Junior Appalachian Musicians of Henderson County at 6 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 27, at Trailside Brewing Co. at Lennox Square.   Read Story »

Four Seasons Politics

Senate race in N.C. likely to be costliest ever

The race to replace outgoing U.S. Sen. Thom Tillis, R-NC, is set to break records.   Read Story »

Four Seasons Politics

Four Seasons Politics

Senate race in N.C. likely to be costliest ever

Land of Sky honors Volk for 36 years of service

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Mr. WHHS Pageant raises $33,480 for families in need

Santa will lead Christmas tree lighting countdown

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Blue Ridge Symphonic Brass performs Winter Concert Sunday

The Blue Ridge Symphonic Brass will perform a Winter Concert at 3 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 14, at Trinity Presbyterian Church, 900 Blythe St.    Read Story »

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Deadline is Dec. 31 to apply for Renew NC grants

The deadline is Dec. 31 to apply for grants through Renew NC, a state program offering free assistance with home repair and rebuilding for those affected by Hurricane Helene and one of the last chances for homeowners who are still struggling with home damage and loss a year after the storm.   Read Story »

Shipping containers lining the temporary road through Chimney Rock Village express a message of hope. [PHOTO BY OLIVIA JARMAN]

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With hope and faith, Chimney Rock rebuilds

Fourteen months after Hurricane Helene devastated Hickory Nut Gorge, residents of Chimney Rock Village are rebuilding both physically and emotionally, with the same spirit that helped them survive the storm.   Read Story »

New paramedics ready to serve

YULE LOVE ... a parade, Historic Inns Tour & Cookie Caper

Fire academy sends nine cadets into service

Filing makes Hensley-Smith race official for mayor

Soprano and organ performance opens Friends of Music season

BofA honors Safelight as 2025 Neighborhood Builder

City closes personnel probe after taking 'appropriate action'

Land of Sky honors Volk for 36 years of service