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Elections board announces winners of 'I Voted' sticker design

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St. James Choir's Choral Evensong honors Bev Ward

The St. James Choir will perform Choral Evensong for St. Michael and All Angels at 5 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 27, at St. James Episcopal Church. The performance serves as a memorial to Beverly “Bev” Ward, who died earlier this year. A prelude begins at 4:40 p.m.   Read Story »

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National Night Out happens Oct,. 6 at Walmart

The Hendersonville Police Department and Henderson County Sheriff’s Office will co-host National Night Out from 4 to 7 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 6, in front of the Walmart Garden Center, 250 Highlands Square Drive.   Read Story »

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Historic Johnson Farm announces Farm Fun Day

Historic Johnson Farm will hold a Farm Fun Day from 1 to 5 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 26, at the farm, 3346 Haywood Road. Admission is $5 for ages 4 and older; children 3 and under are free. Cash and card are accepted at the door.   Read Story »

Jennifer Balkcom speaks to a crowd gathered in Gastonia for a campaign rally..

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On stage with Trump, Balkcom touts signature issue

Jennifer Balkcom, the Republican nominee for the open 11th Congressional District seat, brandished her signature issue Wednesday when she appeared on stage with President Trump in a campaign appearance.   Read Story »

Franklin Police officer and East Henderson High School graduate Marcus Levi McCarson married his high school sweetheart in 2024. McCarson died in a motorcycle accident this week in Franklin. [photo courtesy of Emily McCarson Ward]

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EHHS graduate remembered as devoted husband, father and son

The mother of a Franklin Police Department officer who died in an off-duty motorcycle accident this week said she wants people to know her son was a wonderful husband, father and son who loved helping others.   Read Story »

Four Seasons Politics

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Jennifer Balkcom speaks to a crowd gathered in Gastonia for a campaign rally..

On stage with Trump, Balkcom touts signature issue

Edwards still fighting House Ethics Committee

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Historic Johnson Farm announces Farm Fun Day

County pays tribute to Sept. 11 victims, first responders on 25th anniversary

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VFW talk highlights hunt for MIA soldiers

In honor of National POW-MIA Recognition Day, Hedrick-Rhodes VFW Post 5206 will host a presentation on Saturday, Sept. 18, on its efforts to locate missing-in-action service members.   Read Story »

The Mountain State Fair this week offers rides, food and music along with lots of farm animals and equipment for crowds to enjoy.

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Fair offers rides, food, animals and more

Whether watching newborn calves in the Mooternity Ward or pigs racing on a speedway, visitors to the Mountain State Fair this week celebrated farm life in Western North Carolina.   Read Story »

Historic Johnson Farm Executive Director Mandy Gibson teaches students in the barn at the farm.

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Johnson Farm honors executive director with a week of appreciation

The Historic Johnson Farm community came together recently to honor Executive Director Mandy Gibson with an Appreciation Week recognizing her eight years of transformative leadership at the farm.   Read Story »

Film on rivercane loss opens Sept. 19

Here's what 14 no-Flockers told county commissioners

Edwards still fighting House Ethics Committee

WORDS ON WHEELS: N.C. honors county library for innovation

Pisgah Forest man draws long sentence for statutory sex offense

Green River rallies for preemie twins: 'One miracle after another'

Which Hendersonville brewery won medals in N.C. Brewers Cup?

County pays tribute to Sept. 11 victims, first responders on 25th anniversary