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Ed Foundation thanks outgoing board members, welcomes new ones
The Henderson County Education Foundation thanked three outgoing members and welcomed two new members to its Board of Directors last week. Read Story »
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Fourth of July parade is set; WTZQ to broadcast fireworks soundtrack
The Fourth of July Parade will kick off at 10:30 a.m. Friday after parade entries begin lining up at 9 a.m. on South Main Street south of Caswell. Read Story »
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Bear cub roaming around town may have been hit by car
After seeing a young bear near the police station, police officers searched for the animal for several minutes before receiving a report that a bear had been hit by a vehicle. Read Story »
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Airports council honors AVL's Tina Kinsey
Tina Kinsey, chief administrative officer at Asheville Regional Airport, has been named the recipient of the 2025 Air Service Achievement Award by Airports Council International-North America, the Greater Asheville Regional Airport Authority announced. Read Story »
Community News
![More than 100 homeowners who live on and around Haywood Road filled the council chambers and an overflow room on the third floor of City Hall during a neighborhood compatibility meeting on a proposed 180-unit rental development between Maplewood Court and Blythe Street. [BILL MOSS/Hendersonville Lightning]](/images/stories/2025/07/HaywoodRoad.jpeg)
Haywood Road rezoning request triggers NIMBY uprising
Here's the latest on debris removal, hazard mitigation, long-term recovery
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County IT director praised for leadership under fire after Helene
When Hurricane Helene cast Henderson County and all of Western North Carolina into a communications blackout, it was up to Mark Seelenbacher to get communications networks back up and running. Read Story »
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Haywood Road homeowners cite traffic, loss of trees and habitat in zoning fight
Homeowners organizing an effort to stop a rezoning to permit a 180-unit development on Haywood Road cite traffic, stormwater runoff, removal of trees and loss of wildlife habitat as reasons to block what they call a "stark density mismatch" with surrounding single-family homes. Read Story »
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Changes to city garbage, recycling, brush collection start this week
Hendersonville’s Public Works Department is making some updates to garbage, recycling and brush services starting this week. Read Story »
Tillis won't seek re-election
17 cadets graduate from Fire Academy
Public invited to see concepts for Patton pool, Whitmire Activity Center
Albrecht, Gould return to Pardee board
League of Women Voters elects new officers
Downed power line closes Brevard Road
AVL opens new concourse, TSA checkpoint
Melody Shepherd making a run at buying Shepherd Memorial Park
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