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Playhouse eyes budget cuts to close gap

Henderson County Business

Housing construction up 29% in 2013

The value of new residential construction is up 29 percent so far in 2013 while commercial building is running behind last year's level, Henderson County building inspections records show.   Read Story »

Henderson County Business

Farmers can apply for grants

Farmers using new ideas for crops can apply for grants that reward diversifying.   Read Story »

Henderson County Business

Burntshirt crushes grapes for 2013 vintage

In what may have been a first since Prohibition, a winery started the process of making wine in Henderson County from its own locally grown grapes.     Read Story »

Henderson County Business

Don't miss this week's Lightning

Don't miss this week's issue of the Hendersonville Lightning and the exclusive reporting and photos of the 300th Honor Flight, from Greenville, S.C., and coverage of the Hendersonville City Council election.     Read Story »

Henderson County Business

AdvantageWest honored for communications work

AdvantageWest, the regional economic development partnership for Western North Carolina, won five awards for excellence in communications presented by the Southern Economic Development Council.   Read Story »

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 »

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