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Hendersonville Business

Don't miss Lightning exclusives (2)

Don't miss this week's issue of the Hendersonville Lightning and the exclusive look at the campaign finance numbers for the Hendersonville City Council race, the City Council's decision to rollback the water surcharge for Brightwater residents and the editor's column on Sept. 11.   Read Story »

Hendersonville Business

Mountain 1st sale would close sour banking chapter

First Citizens Bank's purchase of Mountain 1st Bank & Trust Co. would bring to a close a sour chapter of local banking history if Mountain 1st shareholders and federal regulators approve the transaction.   Read Story »

Henderson County Business

Pardee, Mission set to open Fletcher campus

Riding the momentum of a strong financial year, an extended agreement with UNC Health Care and a top ranking in surgeries, Pardee Hospital is set to launch new services at the Mission Pardee Health Campus in three weeks.   Read Story »

Henderson County Business

SPECIAL REPRINT: Lightning's 'Big Forest' in racks now

By popular demand, the Hendersonville Lightning issued a reprint of its coverage of how Henderson County landed the Sierra Nevada brewery in Mills River.   Read Story »

Henderson County Business

Playhouse announces 2014 lineup

The show must go on, and even the announcement of the show must go on. So when the air conditioning goes kaput, well, announce away.   Read Story »

Henderson County Business

Don't miss Lightning exclusives

Don't miss this week's Hendersonville Lightning with exclusive coverage of the sale of Mountain 1st Bank and loss that its shareholders will see, Pardee Hospital's plans to expand its footprint in northern Henderson County and an interview with one of the stars of "Cats" at the Playhouse Downtown.   Read Story »

Flat Rock Business

Summer musicals boost box office at Playhouse

FLAT ROCK — Placed on deathwatch by critics a year ago, the Flat Rock Playhouse emerged from its pivotal 10-week run of big-stage musicals with strong ticket sales and momentum for the last third of the season, theater officials said.   Read Story »

Henderson County Business

First Citizens, Mountain 1st to merge

First Citizens Bank and Hendersonville-based Mountain 1st Bank announced a merger on Wednesday under which Mountain 1st will receive $10 million. Of the total, $8 million will be used to repay a TARP loan and exit the 2008 bank rescue program and $2 million will go to Mountain 1st shareholders, or 38 cents a share.   Read Story »

Henderson County Business

County, Pardee seal deal with UNC Health Care

The Henderson County Board of Commissioners authorized Pardee Hospital to form a stronger relationship with management partner UNC Health Care that board members said best positions the county hospital for dramatic and unpredictable changes in the business of health care.   Read Story »

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