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Henderson County News

Body of drowning victim recovered from Lake Summit

The body of 19 year old Tre Carter was recovered by divers at 2:34 p.m. from Lake Summit.   Read Story »

Tags: Henderson County Sheriff's Department | Lake Summit | Henderson County Rescue Squad

Henderson County News

Miss print, miss a lot

Don't miss this week's print issue of the Hendersonville Lightning. Read about the ideas pitched to Hendersonville City Council for development of the old Grey Hosiery Mill. There's also a story about a mayor and his Carolina Cup.   Read Story »

Tags: Hendersonville Lightning

Mills River News

DOT to fix drainage after flooding on N.C. 191

MILLS RIVER — State DOT engineers have responded quickly to a severe flooding situation that Mills River residents blamed on a nursing home construction site, a Mills River town councilman says.   Read Story »

Tags: Mills River | NCDOT | Mills River Town Board | land-use planning

Hendersonville Sports

Bailey Hunter on USA team for China tour

Bailey Hunter, the Hendersonville High School volleyball power hitter who went on to a stellar varsity career at Georgia Tech, is joining the USA volleyball team on a tour of China. Hunter left last week for a three-week tour of Beijing and Shanghai.   Read Story »

Tags: Bailey Hunter

Green River News

Bank, federal officials honor Roscoe's store

GREEN RIVER — Bankers, federal officials and local business leaders gathered Tuesday at Green's Six Oaks store on Tuesday to honor the Green family for their comeback in serving the community.   Read Story »

Henderson County Politics

Meadows seeks constitutional amendment for 'liberty' in child rearing

U.S. Rep. Mark Meadows wants to amend the U.S. Constitution to protect children and parents from what he calls government overreach.   Read Story »

Hendersonville News

Council hears pitches for historic mill

Hendersonville City Council members heard from four developers on Monday who pitched ideas for development of the old Grey Hosiery Mill.   Read Story »

Tags: Historic preservation | Historic Downtown Hendersonville | Grey Hosiery Mill

Henderson County News

Marshall named Sugarloaf principal

Peggy Marshall has been named the new principal at Sugarloaf Elementary School.   Read Story »

Tags: Henderson County Public Schools