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Wednesday, January 15, 2025
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Jan 15's Weather Clouds HI: 35 LOW: 30 Full Forecast (powered by OpenWeather) |
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Schools on two-hour delay
Schools are on a two-hour delay Wednesday, allowing travel to school after sunup and better road conditions. Read Story »
Four Seasons Politics
Commissioners emphasize urgency of farm aid
Causing nearly $170 million worth of agriculture damage, Hurricane Helene left many farms teetering on the edge of extinction, Henderson County commissioners were told last week. Read Story »
News
Police make arrest in Seventh Avenue stabbing death
Hendersonville police charged a 34-year-old local man with first-degree murder in the stabbing death of Kevin Deran Copelin two days before Christmas on Seventh Avenue East. Read Story »
Four Seasons Politics
Congressional delegation urges Biden not to shift disaster aid to California
U.S. Rep. Chuck Edwards and other North Carolina representatives are urging President Joe Biden and FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell not to shift resources and personnel from the N.C. mountains to California to fight wildfires there. Read Story »
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Icy roads, refreezing keep schools closed again today
Henderson County schools are closed again today and students on a remote learning day. Read Story »
Hendersonville Business
Developer seeks OK for 114-unit multi-family building at Blue Ridge Mall
A developer is seeking a rezoning to allow a 114-unit multi-family development on a 1.4-acre site at Blue Ridge Mall, city planners said in announcing a neighborhood compatibility meeting on the request. Read Story »
Four Seasons Politics
Congressional delegation urges Biden not to shift disaster aid to California
Commissioners emphasize urgency of farm aid
Community News
City seeks $25M grant to raise greenway 'Above the Mud', connect to Ecusta
Saluda Arts Festival calls for artists, volunteers and sponsors
News
Spike in flu-like cases triggers visitor restrictions at Pardee
An increasing number of influenza cases and other respiratory illnesses has triggered visitor restrictions in all inpatient areas at Pardee Hospital, UNC Health Pardee announced on Monday. Read Story »
News
Biden administration kills National Old Growth Amendment
The U.S. Forest Service has dropped plans for a final environmental impact statement related to managing old-growth forests on public lands such as those across Western North Carolina’s national forests. Read Story »
News
Citing slick back roads, district leaders call off school Monday
Citing icy secondary roads that are likely to be treacherous after overnight lows in the low-20s, Henderson County school leaders announced that schools will be closed Monday. Read Story »
Playhouse season tickets go on sale this week
LIGHTNING PHOTOS: Gentle snow causes few problems
Here are the stories of those lost to Helene
City seeks $25M grant to raise greenway 'Above the Mud', connect to Ecusta
Here's the latest Helene aid numbers
24-year-old sentenced to prison on child-sex offense felonies
Schools closed Friday as forecasters ratchet up snowfall predictions
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