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Artist to begin bee mural next week

Henderson County Your Town

Foundation announces Sauer Award winners

Community Foundation of Henderson County celebrated their 2019-2020 year in a virtual annual meeting where the recipients of the 2020 Richard C. and Vina L. Sauer Charitable Leadership Award were announced. The Foundation’s traditional in-person Annual Luncheon held each August was cancelled due to current public health conditions.   Read Story »

Hendersonville Your Town

Taxpayer-supported Shop & Dine campaign moved to holiday season

In the late spring and early summer, the Henderson County Chamber of Commerce pitched a $25,000 promotion for restaurants and shops, telling elected leaders that the marketing and advertising push would boost hard-hit businesses through the summer season.   Read Story »

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Knights of Columbus honor first responders

The Immaculate Conception Knights of Columbus Council 7184 recently honored law officers, firefighters and EMTs in the 28th anniversary of the Shield Awards, which shows appreciation for the men and women who keep people in Henderson County safe and secure.   Read Story »

Henderson County Your Town

‘Breast Friends’ paint together and support one another

Following social distancing guidelines, five cancer patients and survivors met recently to reconnect and share stories over painting.   Read Story »

Hendersonville Your Town

At the Playhouse, pandemic is the mother of innovation

Asked how she’s been managing the Flat Rock Playhouse these days, Lisa K. Bryant, the theater’s producing artistic director, opens with: “Well, when I'm not curled up in the fetal position … ”   Read Story »

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Story of Belle and her beau inspires Johnson family memoir

When he was 26 years old, Josiah Johnson aimed to marry Belle Whitt, the 18-year-old daughter of a well-to-do general store owner from Marshall.   Read Story »

Henderson County Your Town

Parents, teachers express concern about Covid cases at Atkinson

People concerned about the safety of students and teachers told the Henderson County School Board that after two children at Atkinson Elementary School had tested positive for Covid-19 last week they question whether the school system is doing enough to protect pupils, employees and their families.   Read Story »

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Chamber honors Athena award winner

Making a tough call from a field of nominees that many considered the strongest ever, the Chamber of Commerce on Thursday honored Hendersonville Mayor Barbara Volk as the 2020 Athena Award winner.   Read Story »

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Hendersonville again tops list of best places to retire

Hendersonville has again landed atop a list of the best places to retire.   Read Story »

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