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All-female City Council is seated in historic first

Hendersonville City Council members Melinda Lowrance, Lyndsey Simpson, Mayor Barbara Volk, Jennifer Hensley and Gina Baxter begin work on Thursday, Dec. 5.

By Bill Moss, Published: December 6, 2024

With the oath of office by three members and the swearing in of a new mayor pro tem, the first-ever all-female Hendersonville City Council was seated on Thursday night — at 7:07 p.m., if history would like to record the moment.

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