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LOCAL BRIEFS: Scholarships, Ted Carland honor, lawyer on '40 under 40' list, Cherokee storyteller

Hendersonville Your Town

First responders in 'Battle of the Badges' to collect food for needy

Three local first responders are sending out All Points Bulletins urging residents of Henderson County to join their efforts to win the first ever ‘Battle of the Badges Food Drive for IAM’ during the month of September.   Read Story »

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Chick-fil-A to open a second store in city

The congested crosstown journey for those craving a Chick-fil-A sandwich could be a thing of the past in about a year and a half.   Read Story »

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LIGHTNING PHOTOS: Vintage Apple Festival T-shirts

Check out the collection of vintage North Carolina Apple Festival T-shirts on display at Harry's & Piggy's on Duncan Hill Road at Seventh Avenue East.   Read Story »

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WANTED: Pre-1994 Apple Festival T-shirts

Got an Apple Festival T-shirt from the early 1990s or before? If you're willing to part with it, you can get two free meals at Harry's & Piggy's.   Read Story »

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BRCC police chief wins worldwide association's 40 under 40 Leadership Award

Blue Ridge Community College Police Chief Daran Dodd, who built the campus police force from the ground up and instituted active shooter and sexual assault training for students and faculty, was recently selected as one of 40 law enforcement professionals from around the world to receive the International Association of Chiefs of Police 40 Under 40 Leadership Award.   Read Story »

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Habitat's Pub Crawl is Sunday

The Historic Hendersonville Pub Crawl to Benefit Habitat for Humanity takes place Sunday, Sept. 8, beginning at 1 p.m. at Dry Falls Brewing Co., 425 Kanuga Road.   Read Story »

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United Way kicks off campaign Friday at SAB

The Super '60s band will perform at the United Way’s Campaign Kickoff Concert at 7 p.m. Friday at Southern Appalachian Brewery.   Read Story »

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After-5 discus hurler going to World Senior Games

Ever wondered who’s that buff-looking guy hurling discus on the Hendersonville High School football field many evenings after 5? It’s Jim Brewer, world-class senior athlete.   Read Story »

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Budgie comes home after weeks in the wild

First, the caper.   Read Story »