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Republican Men's Club hosts town hall meeting Saturday

Hendersonville Four Seasons Politics

Edwards honors city police chief in Congressional Record tribute

Hendersonville Police Chief Blair Myhand received a surprise recognition from the office of U.S. Rep. Chuck Edwards during Thursday’s City Council meeting.   Read Story »

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City fires preemptive strike as water war erupts again

The Hendersonville City Council Thursday night launched a preemptive strike in the form of a letter to the county’s legislative delegation in case Henderson County commissioners ask North Carolina legislators to introduce a local bill that would "potentially impact the city" and particularly its water and sewer system.   Read Story »

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Commissioners signal openness to changes in next comp plan phase

Henderson County now has a 2045 comprehensive plan — a guide that is yet to contain the land-use categories and zoning that will determine what kind of development can go where.   Read Story »

Green River Four Seasons Politics

MossColumn: Growth anxiety blows up primary

Rebecca McCall, presumably with the blessing of the four other county commissioners, took the unusual step of defending the board’s unanimous vote to adopt the 2045 comp plan and to ensure constituents that commissioners can still make changes.   Read Story »

Saluda Four Seasons Politics

'We can't stop the growth but we can manage it,' board chair declares

The chair of the Henderson County Board of Commissioners sought to ensure residents angry over the adoption of what they regard as a weak 20-year comprehensive plan that land-use classifications and zoning plus "some tweaks" are still to come.   Read Story »

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Challengers outraised incumbents in primary

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Hendersonville Four Seasons Politics

Planning Board votes no on senior apartments on Chadwick Avenue

Citing neighbors' concerns over traffic, stormwater and parking, the Hendersonville Planning Board dealt a setback to the developers of the Lofts at Chadwick, a proposed 60-unit affordable apartment project for seniors that "maxed out" on a state agency's scoring matrix for location suitability.   Read Story »

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Don't miss this week's Hendersonville Lightning

Don't miss this week's Hendersonville Lightning.   Read Story »

Henderson County Four Seasons Politics

Edwards announces first Congressional Award Bronze Medal winner

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