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Hendersonville Your Town

Parking lot full, toilet tissue shelves empty as shoppers stock up

The parking lot was full and the toilet paper shelf empty at Harris Teeter on Friday as people reacting to a potential coronavirus outbreak filled their buggies.   Read Story »

Fletcher Your Town

At 100 (on no meds), Dr. Moore reflects on a full life

FLETCHER — When he earned his medical degree from Loma Linda University in December of 1943, P.J. Moore Jr. didn’t need to look for work.   Read Story »

Flat Rock Your Town

Sandburg Home hosts 'BARK Ranger Day'

FLAT ROCK — Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site and the Blue Ridge Humane Society will co-host Sandburg’s first “BARK Ranger Day”on Saturday, March 28. With short training sessions led by a certified dog trainer, visitors and their leashed dogs will learn ways to safely explore park trails. Upon completion of one training session, participants will be sworn in as "BARK Rangers” and receive an official Carl Sandburg Home “BARK Ranger” dog tag.   Read Story »

Henderson County Your Town

LOCAL BRIEFS: Spring Ahead concert, Hot Club, linens for Lent, African art

Community events include the Hendersonville Community Band's Spring Ahead concert at 3 p.m. Sunday, the Hot Club of Cowtown at BRCC next Saturday, an open mic writers forum, Trinity Presbyterian Church's linens for Lent and an exhibit of African art.   Read Story »

Flat Rock Your Town

Owner’s death leaves questions about the future of historic inn

FLAT ROCK — Flat Rock residents are anxious about the future of the historic Woodfield Inn after the death last month of its owner, one of the larger landowners in the county.   Read Story »

Henderson County Your Town

Recycle campaign signs at Jackson Park

Henderson County's environmental and parks and rec departments are collaborating to provide campaign sign recycling at the Jackson Park house parking lot (801 4th Avenue East) beginning at noon today.   Read Story »

Hendersonville Your Town

City faces a tough shot on Mini-Golf

At a special meeting earlier this month, Hendersonville City Council member Jerry Smith exhibited his chops at explaining wide-ranging and complex subjects in a clear and concise way.   Read Story »

Brevard Your Town

Award-winning trombonist plays free concert Tuesday

The Mike Dease Trio, featuring a two-time Grammy award-winning lead, section and bass trombonist, will perform a free concert at First United Methodist Church at 12:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 3, as part of Brevard Music Center's free Community Concert Series.   Read Story »

Henderson County Your Town

WHHS senior named N.C. Journalist of the Year

Elise Trexler says her interest in journalism grew from a “happy accident” four years ago at West Henderson High School.   Read Story »

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