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New owner begins operating area rail line

Henderson County Business

Lapsley sells firm to Buie, Jones

William G. "Bill" Lapsley, who has been involved in civil engineering, public works and industrial projects in Henderson County for more than 40 years, has sold his engineering firm to employees Will Buie and Tom Jones.   Read Story »

Fletcher Business

High drama, high stakes in store in malpractice case

  Pamela Jane Justus had been suffering from pain and fatigue for many years when she first visited Dr. Michael Rosner, a neurosurgeon practicing at Park Ridge Hospital in Fletcher, on June 7, 2000.   Read Story »

Henderson County Business

Asheville airport breaks ground on $65 million runway

Asheville Regional Airport officials on Friday broke ground on a $65 million four-year construction project to build a new runway and prepare 40 acres of land suitable for aeronautical development.   Read Story »

Mills River Business

Sierra Nevada debuts fall 12-pack with two new brews

Sierra Nevada Brewing Co. is premiering two new beers in a fall variety 12-pack that will ship from its California and Mills River breweries.   Read Story »

Henderson County Business

Grafting operation called 'a day to remember' in farm economy

A global partnership's decision to locate a plant-grafting operation in Mills River was described today as a "monumental" recruitment coup and a "day to remember" for the business of farming in Henderson County and Western North Carolina.   Read Story »

Edneyville Business

Shorter crop may bring higher prices

EDNEYVILLE — Midway through the growing season, Jerred Nix tends the 2014 apple crop with an eye on this year's market and the harvests for years after.   Read Story »

Hendersonville Business

TDA names branding team

Henderson County will soon have a new image manager to promote its attractions and new signs pointing them out.     Read Story »

Mills River Business

LIGHTNING PHOTOS: Cross-USA beer festival ends in Mills River

MILLS RIVER — More than 4,000 people swarmed the grounds of the Sierra Nevada Brewing Co. here on a sun-splashed Sunday afternoon for the finale of the craft brewery's cross-country beer tour and the public debut of its first East Coast plant.   Read Story »

Mills River Business

Sierra Nevada beer festival sold out

MILLS RIVER — If Sierra Nevada officials had any doubts about the reception they'd receive in once-dry Mills River, they need not have worried. The big public debut is sold out.   Read Story »

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