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Etowah Business

County seeks bids for Seven Falls roadwork (2)

Henderson County has invited contractors to bid on road improvements at Seven Falls.   Read Story »

Fletcher Business

AVL traffic soared in 2014

The Asheville Regional Airport is on track to break its all-time record for boarding passengers in 2014, airport officials told the Greater Asheville Regional Airport Authority on Friday.   Read Story »

Mills River Business

Mills River board grills AVL official on wall collapse

MILLS RIVER — Presenting the first full public explanation of the failure of a 40-foot-high retaining wall above Ferncliff Park Drive, the Asheville Regional Airport's second-in-command defended the wall engineering and said repairs should be done within eight weeks of receiving new wall panels.   Read Story »

Henderson County Business

BUSINESS BRIEFS: Construction, pay raise, help for startups

Housing starts and new commercial projects fell during the first 11 months of 2014 compared to the same period of 2013 but renovation work and additions nudged up the value of construction by 5.7 percent, the Henderson County Inspections Department reported.   Read Story »

Mills River Business

Sierra Nevada to boost production by 67 percent

MILLS RIVER — The Sierra Nevada Brewing Co. is accelerating expansion plans after reaching full production quicker than it planned and continuing to post strong sales.   Read Story »

Laurel Park Business

Laurel Park merchants to collect IAM donations

The Laurel Park Merchants Association is holding its annual food and clothing collection for Interfaith Assistance Ministry from noon to 2 p.m. on Thursday, Dec. 18, at the Laurel Park Shopping Center.   Read Story »

Fletcher Business

Park Ridge marks demolition of theater

Park Ridge Health officials and community leaders marked the start of work on a medical campus with a "demolition ceremony" as crews began to clear the old Four Seasons Cinema on Seventh Avenue for medical offices.   Read Story »

Etowah Business

Judge OKs next step in Seven Falls work

Property owners at the failed Seven Falls development should know by early next year how much roadwork, utilities and other improvement would cost in an effort to make lots buildable.   Read Story »

Henderson County Business

Bond rater affirms solid forecast for county

A bond rating service has affirmed ratings of AA- (double-A minus) for Henderson County financing of construction and a rating of AA for general obligation bonds.   Read Story »

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