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Hendersonville Your Town

Apple Festival is back to celebrate 75th anniversary

After a year off during pandemic restrictions, the North Carolina Apple Festival returns to Main Street this year in time to celebrate its 75th anniversary.   Read Story »

Brevard Your Town

Corridor purchase puts trail on track

A small group hatched the idea quietly 13 years ago of transforming the idle Hendersonville-to-Brevard rail line into a paved greenway that would be called the Ecusta Trail.   Read Story »

Henderson County Your Town

Reed's team wins '48-hour Film Project,' advancing to world competition

Heather Reed, a Henderson County native and graduate of North Henderson High School, was a key part of a film-making team that won the Asheville 48-hour Film Project competition last month.   Read Story »

Henderson County Your Town

LOCAL BRIEFS: Plant sale, foundation grants, city boards

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Etowah Your Town

County leaders celebrate new walking trail

ETOWAH — County leaders evoked the spirit of Charlie Messer and thanked the Etowah Lions Club as they dedicated an improved walking trail at Etowah Park on Monday.   Read Story »

East Flat Rock Your Town

Oscar Isaacs, a barber and friend to all, dies at age 83

Much of southern Henderson County is mourning the loss of longtime barber and community icon, Oscar Isaacs.   Read Story »

Henderson County Your Town

Should auditorium be named for Tom Orr?

After Tom Orr died, Ashley Orr Self began to hear more stories about her uncle than she had ever imagined.   Read Story »

Henderson County Your Town

LOCAL BRIEFS: Carolina Village scholarships, school supply drive, runway race

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Henderson County Your Town

Here's how schools will operate in-person and virtually this year

The big news Monday was that the Henderson County School Board voted to make masks optional in schools for students and staff. Behind that is a lot of detail about how the school year will work, including virtual school options. Here's the information from the school system.   Read Story »

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