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Rep. Johnson says zoning bill now exempts smaller counties
Four Seasons Politics
Rep. Edwards's Carolina Cruiser coming to Edneyville for constituent service
In keeping with his motto of “First in Constituent Services,” U.S. Rep. Chuck Edwards will send his Carolina Cruiser mobile office to Edneyville Community Center, 15 Ida Rogers Drive, from 1:30 to 3 p.m. Wednesday, May 14, to help folks with Hurricane Helene recovery issues or questions. District aides will be on hand to answer questions about the disaster and assist with federal agencies. If you can’t stop by mobile office hours and you or someone you know is having problems with FEMA, call 223-FIX-FEMA. Read Story »
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Two BRCC commencements draw capacity crowds
The largest audience ever for a graduation day filled the Blue Ridge Conference Hall in Flat Rock to capacity for two commencement ceremonies for Blue Ridge Community College graduates on Saturday. Read Story »
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Area gets light shake from East Tennessee earthquake
That light shaking you may have felt this morning was a magnitude 4.1 earthquake near Greenback, Tennessee, in Blount County 29 miles south of Knoxville. The tremblor happened at 9:04 a.m., the U.S. Geological Survey reported. Read Story »
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How does one hike all the trails in Pisgah National Forest?
The Pisgah Conservancy and Carolina Mountain Club will present a discussion about the P400, a challenge to complete every trail in the Pisgah Ranger District of Pisgah National Forest, at 6 p.m. Thursday, May 15, at The Mule at Devil’s Foot Beverage Co., 131 Sweeten Creek Road, Asheville. Read Story »
![Mark Warwick and Paige Posey emceed IAM’s 40th anniversary celebration while Bird Bartlett and Damian “Duke” Domingue, of Duke Says Sold!, conducted a live auction. [BILL MOSS/Hendersonville Lightning]](/images/stories/2025/05/IAM.jpg)
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IAM celebrates 40 years of helping neighbors
To celebrate its 40th anniversary, originally scheduled in early October after Hurricane Helene, IAM hosted donors and sponsors at a dinner at Kenmure Country Club on Thursday, May 1, and heard from “neighbors in need” and from one of the agency’s most generous supporters. Read Story »
Four Seasons Politics
Rep. Edwards's Carolina Cruiser coming to Edneyville for constituent service
Rep. Johnson says zoning bill now exempts smaller counties
Community News
How does one hike all the trails in Pisgah National Forest?
School system honors Teacher of the Year
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Contractor closing a lane of I-26 at Peter Guice bridge starting Sunday night
A contractor for the N.C. Department of Transportation will close a short stretch of I-26 near the Green River bridge on Sunday night through Thursday night and repeat the closure again next week. Read Story »
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‘Do Tell Storytelling’ features renowned tale spinner
STEAP (Storytelling, Education and Arts Programs), a local non-profit arts organization, will host its fourth “Do Tell Storytelling” event when Dr. Ray Christian performs at 6 p.m. Saturday, May 17, at A Place to Go Community Center, 505 Fifth Ave. E. Read Story »
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Make mental health a regular checkup
May is Mental Health Awareness Month, and it’s a time to reflect on how deeply mental health touches every family, including my own. Read Story »
Habitat at Home photo contest open for entries
State senate advances bill killing city's annexation-for-sewer policy
School system honors Teacher of the Year
Acclaimed bluegrass band performs May 17 at Hendersonville Theatre
Renowned concert organist performs at St. James on May 15
Griffin concedes, ending six-month challenge of Nov. 5 election
Days of Caring is Friday, Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive Saturday
Downtown shop owner honored as Main Street Champion
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