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Playhouse season tickets go on sale this week

Flat Rock recently received funding from FEMA to cover expenses for the repair of King Creek in the village’s park.

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Flat Rock receives FEMA funding for creek repair

The Village of Flat Rock recently received $356,810 from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to cover village expenses for damage repair at King Creek alongside The Park at Flat Rock.   Read Story »

Flat Rock Mayor Anne Coletta discusses the village’s zoning map with part time resident Andy Satterfield.

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Local leaders push back on proposal to limit zoning authority

Elected leaders in Henderson County and Flat Rock passed resolutions Monday pushing back on proposed legislation that if passed would put many local land-use decisions in the hands of the state.   Read Story »

Apple Festival parade grand marshals Roy and Wanda Williams (center) met with Apple Ambassador Heather Wetzel (right) and Apple Ambassador runner-up Rayne English (left) before the festival’s opening ceremony.

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'This is home to us,' Roy says as he Wanda prep for parade grand marshal role

With thunder rumbling overhead and a shout of “go Tar Heels” from the crowd, legendary UNC basketball coach Roy Williams took the stage Friday afternoon during the opening ceremony of the 78th N.C. Apple Festival.   Read Story »

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As Andreotta goes mute, Playhouse grant survives

EDITOR'S NOTE: The Lightning's earlier version of this story contained incorrect numbers. The numbers were from the fiscal year 2023-24 budget.   Read Story »

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