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Kiwanis Club honors 'Caring & Sharing' law officers

The Hendersonville Kiwanis Club honored five law officers with the Morris Kaplan Caring and Sharing Law Enforcement Award for their service to their departments and the community.   Read Story »

Henderson County Your Town

OP-ED: BRCC opens doors, fills gaps, meets industry needs

As Blue Ridge Community College joins two-year colleges nationwide in commemorating Community College Month, it’s a perfect time to reinforce our workforce development focus and the benefits we provide to Henderson and Transylvania counties.   Read Story »

Henderson County Your Town

County sets ribbon-cutting for super-duper playground

Henderson County commissioners, staffers and community members will hold a ribbon cutting at 10 a.m. Saturday, May 13, to celebrate the county's splendid new playground at Jackson Park, a colorful collection of slides, tunnels, shade tarps and more for kids of all ability levels.   Read Story »

Flat Rock Your Town

BRCC to host Local History Fair on May 3

Western North Carolina history will be the focus of the first annual Local History Fair hosted Wednesday, May 3, by Blue Ridge Community College.   Read Story »

Hendersonville Your Town

City honors Huffman as Sustainability Hero

Hendersonville City Council members, his supervisors and coworkers responded with a standing ovation when Stormwater Division Manager Mike Huffman was honored as the city’s first-ever Hendersonville Sustainability Hero last week.   Read Story »

Henderson County Your Town

DISH ON DINING: Verri's Italian Ristorante opens in old Mona Lisa spot

Although he was already plenty busy running Brooks Tavern with the help of his wife and daughters, Tom Verri still longed return to his roots serving Italian fare.   Read Story »

Henderson County Your Town

Honeycrisps open season with Fan Fest on May 20

The Hendersonville Honeycrisps open the season with a Fan Fest starting at noon Saturday, May 20, at The Orchard (Berkeley Park) followed by an exhibition game versus Athlete’s Lab at 2:15. The annual Fan Fest includes food trucks, bounce houses for kids, face painting, balloon artists and other fun activities.   Read Story »

Henderson County Your Town

Rhythm & Brews announces 2023 lineup

Rhythm & Brews, the popular summer concert series on Main Street, on Monday announced this year’s lineup of acts ranging from Americana to Zydeco.   Read Story »

Henderson County Your Town

City, county promote spring Litter Sweep April 15-29

A tireless campaigner for anti-litter efforts, Henderson County Commission Chair Rebecca McCall was dismayed to observe another example of trashy behavior recently.   Read Story »

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