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Detour has started for Erkwood-Shepherd roundabout

Steve Hetherington leads a tour of the Grey Mill Apartments

Henderson County News

Public gets first look at Grey Mill Apartments

When Jerry Smith took his Hendersonville High School class on a tour of the new Grey Mill Apartments, delightful details kept popping up. Read Story »

Asheville Four Seasons Politics

Ex-Buncombe commissioner indicted for horsing around with county $$$

ASHEVILLE — A federal grand jury issued an indictment on Tuesday charging former Buncombe County Commissioner Ellen Madans Frost with conspiring to commit federal program fraud, federal program fraud and mail fraud, for her involvement in a scheme to divert more than $575,000 in Buncombe County money to sponsor equestrian activities in North Carolina and Florida, U.S. Attorney Andrew Murray announced. Read Story »

Flat Rock News

Public hearing on Sandburg fee increase is Wednesday

FLAT ROCK — The National Park Service will receive public comments Wednesday on proposed increases to house tour fees at Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site. The increases will be the first since 2004. Read Story »

Mills River News

Stroupe murder trial likely not till next year

The murder trial for Phillip Michael Stroupe II, accused of killing Thomas A. “Tommy” Bryson in July 2017, won’t take place until next year, District Attorney Greg Newman said last month. Read Story »

Hendersonville Life

Work under way on Sullivan Park upgrade

Crews began work Monday on a new playground at Sullivan Park in the Green Meadows community. After part of the current playground is removed start a new playground will be installed. Read Story »

Four Seasons Politics

Ex-Buncombe commissioner indicted for horsing around with county $$$

Edwards: Court was right in redistricting case

Five candidates have filed for Mills River council

Anti-road widening candidates file for Village Council seats

FOUR SEASONS POLITICS: Johnson fundraiser, Elections Board chair, guns for teachers

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Josh Poore, with his wife, Ashley, and their boys at Shepherd Center, a facility in Atlanta that specializes in rehabilitation for patients with spinal cord and brain injuries.

Henderson County News

Numerous fundraisers set for fire captain hurt in bike crash

Numerous fundraisers have been scheduled for Hendersonville Fire Capt. Josh Poore, a U.S. Army veteran, decorated firefighter and father of three who was seriously injured in a mountain bike accident on June 13. Read Story »