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Hendersonville Business

SERPENTINE SOLUTION: How a Colorado model inspired Hendersonville's downtown revitalization

In 1963 a downtown revitalization project known as Operation Foresight transformed Grand Junction, Colorado, and became a national model for stemming the flight of shoppers to the suburbs. Twelve years later, a group of city leaders in Hendersonville used the model to completely update the streetscape of our Main Street here. This week we launch our two-part report on how Grand Junction invented the serpentine solution and how city leaders adopted the S-shaped model here to save downtown for generations.   Read Story »

Henderson County Business

Thrive hires full-time fundraiser

Thrive, a nonprofit organization that assists individuals in psychiatric crisis to move from surviving the crisis to thriving in the community of their choice, has hired a new full-time development associate to raise funds for the organization.   Read Story »

Henderson County Business

County denies rezoning for Tracy Grove gem mine

Henderson County Board of Commissioners on Wednesday denied a rezoning request to allow a gem mine attraction on Tracy Grove after the applicant indicated to the county that he could not accept the conditions that would limit the development.   Read Story »

Mills River Business

Ask Matt ... for the dirt on the dump truck traffic

Q. What is happening to the property on the corner of South Mills River Road and N.C. 280 across from Valley Ag Farm and Garden? It looks like they are taking down the entire hill.   Read Story »

Fletcher Business

Landowner seeks industrial zoning on Howard Gap Road

A property owner is seeking the county's OK to rezone 31 acres on Howard Gap Road at Jackson Road from residential to industrial use. The Henderson County Planning Board will take up the rezoning request during its regular meeting at 5:30 p.m. Thursday in the county building at 100 N. King St.   Read Story »

Henderson County Business

Two local breweries medal in N.C. Brewers Cup

Two Hendersonville craft brewers won gold medals and one other award each in the eighth annual North Carolina Brewers Cup competition in Mocksville last month.   Read Story »

Hendersonville Business

Chick-fil-A to open a second store in city

The congested crosstown journey for those craving a Chick-fil-A sandwich could be a thing of the past in about a year and a half.   Read Story »

Henderson County Business

Bon Worth files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy

Bon Worth, the Hendersonville-based women’s clothing retailer that once operated more than 300 stores across the U.S., has filed for a Chapter 11 bankruptcy in order to reorganize and try to save the company.   Read Story »

Hendersonville Business

332-home development on Clear Creek Road advances

A close-in development that could result in 332 homes on Clear Creek Road at I-26 moved a step closer to reality when the Hendersonville Planning Board unanimously recommended zoning approval.   Read Story »

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