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Stepp's Hillcrest Orchard stars as setting for romcom

Henderson County Life

Terry Ruscin, prolific author on local history, dies unexpectedly

Terry Ruscin, a researcher, writer and photographer who wrote a half dozen books about his adopted home of Hendersonville, died unexpectedly last week after suffering a medical issue while walking his dog, Lucy, friends said in numerous Facebook posts. He was 70.   Read Story »

Henderson County Life

TDA invites homeowners and businesses to compete in Christmas decorations

The Henderson County Tourism Development Authority is inviting homeowners and businesses to compete in the Home Holiday Decoration Contest and the Merchant Holiday Decoration Contest.   Read Story »

Henderson County Life

LIGHTNING REVIEW: Pull on your boots and fall for 'Autumn at the Opry'

Mid-October at the Flat Rock Playhouse usually feels different than Friday night felt.   Read Story »

Henderson County Life

Pup Crawl visits Brandy Bar, White Duck, three breweries

Dog owners and pet lovers are invited to bring their pups and friends to tour the businesses of the Historic Seventh Avenue District Saturday, Oct. 23, for the second annual Pup Crawl in the Historic Seventh Avenue District.   Read Story »

Fletcher Life

Town of Fletcher hosts Family Festival Saturday

 FLETCHER — The town of Fletcher will host the annual Fletcher Family Festival on Saturday, Sept. 25, with a celebration featuring inflatables, touch-a-truck, music by Bobby Cool and the Nashville Players, food trucks, and more.   Read Story »

Flat Rock Life

Flat Rock retiree takes aerial thrill ride

Marilou Reed has always had a fascination with small planes. So when the Bandit Flight Team made a dramatic flyover last year above her Kenmure home, she decided, “I want to go with them.”   Read Story »

Henderson County Life

Playhouse to stage two shows this fall with strict precautions in place

The Flat Rock Playhouse will stage two productions this fall with conditions that require patrons wear masks and show proof of coronavirus vaccination or a negative Covid-19 test, the theater's producing artistic director, Lisa K. Bryant, and its president, Joseph Ippolito, announced to patrons on Monday.   Read Story »

Henderson County Life

Crowds return to Hendersonville's Apple Festival

North Carolina’s 75th Apple Festival continued Saturday in Hendersonville with crowds forming lines for the bags of apples, apple doughnuts, apple slushies and other apple goodies local farmers offered along the street fair on Main Street.   Read Story »

Hendersonville Life

Apple Festival guide is on the street!

The Lightning's annual Apple Festival guide is on the street and en route to subscribers' homes via U.S. mail on Lightning Thursday!   Read Story »

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