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LOCAL BRIEFS: Scenic hikes, renowned pianist at First Baptist, memorial concert

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Don't miss this week's Hendersonville Lightning (4)

Don’t miss this week’s Hendersonville Lightning.   Read Story »

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Lightning's Voter Guide is on the street

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Rhythm & Brews wraps season tonight

The 2021 Rhythm & Brews Concert Series closes out the season tonight with The Broadcast as headliner and opener Human Ladder.   Read Story »

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Friends praise a beloved teacher, mentor and director on Tom Orr Day

A crowd of more than 120 people gathered at the Historic Courthouse plaza Saturday to listen to former students, friends, a fellow faculty member, a renowned author and others praise Thomas E. “Tom” Orr as a mentor and teacher of hundreds, an inspiring and creative theater director and a keeper of the community’s history.   Read Story »

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LIGHTNING PHOTOS: Bear auction breaks record again

The 19th edition of the Bearfootin' Bear Auction raised $102,400 for charities and the Friends of Downtown, breaking last year's total of $84,109, which was 49 percent higher than 2019.   Read Story »

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Carolina Village resident becomes 'Kentucky Colonel'

Nancy Vance Cooper, a Carolina Village resident, has received the highest civilian honor bestowed by the Commonwealth of Kentucky. She is now a Kentucky Colonel.   Read Story »

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Kathy Morgan honored as Athena Award winner

Kathy Streeter Morgan, a high school phys-ed teacher and coach and longtime Rescue Squad volunteer who became the squad's chief at the age of 69, was named the 2021 Athena Award winner Thursday during the annual Business & Professional Women's Luncheon at Kenmure Country Club.   Read Story »

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LIGHTNING REVIEW: Pull on your boots and fall for 'Autumn at the Opry'

Mid-October at the Flat Rock Playhouse usually feels different than Friday night felt.   Read Story »

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Pup Crawl visits Brandy Bar, White Duck, three breweries

Dog owners and pet lovers are invited to bring their pups and friends to tour the businesses of the Historic Seventh Avenue District Saturday, Oct. 23, for the second annual Pup Crawl in the Historic Seventh Avenue District.   Read Story »

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