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Health Department reaccredited with honors

Henderson County News

Trap sentenced to confinement, muzzle after dangerous dog designation

Trap, a Cane Corso, was ordered to be confined at home and be muzzled outside the home after Hendersonville’s Animal Services Advisory Committee upheld Police Chief Blair Myhand’s determination that he was a dangerous dog.   Read Story »

Hendersonville News

Business owners raise concerns about proposed lighting ordinance

After nearly two hours of discussion, Hendersonville’s Business Advisory Committee voted Monday to recommend that City Council make two key changes to a proposed lighting ordinance.   Read Story »

Henderson County News

Land of Sky honors Volk, Brissie and Edwards for leadership

Hendersonville Mayor Barbara Volk, Henderson County Emergency Management Director Jimmy Brissie and U.S. Rep.-elect Chuck Edwards were honored for their service to the region on Nov. 30 during the annual awards of the Land of Sky Regional Council.   Read Story »

Henderson County News

Voting opens in Christmas lights contest

Love Christmas lights? You're in luck.   Read Story »

Henderson County News

Velma Gillespie goes to school

The Lightning is running the memoir of Velma Gillespie Brittain during the slower news cycle of these holiday weeks.   Read Story »

Henderson County News

LOCAL BRIEFS: 'A Christmas Memory,' Santa letters, toy collection

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Hendersonville News

Consultant presents new brand for Historic Seventh Avenue District

Drawing on the neighborhood's rich past as an important farm commodities shipping station, bustling passenger rail center and stable African-American community while incorporating a fresh spirit of entrepreneurship, a consultant last week unveiled a new brand for the Historic Seventh Avenue District: "Downtown's Historic Edge."   Read Story »

Henderson County News

Death on the highway leaves lasting lesson

Four weeks ago, a man died in front of me.   Read Story »

Hendersonville News

City, county eye joint governance of water-sewer system

The Hendersonville City Council and Henderson County Board of Commissioners are eyeing a first step toward joint governance of the city’s water and sewer system, a move has the potential to either resolve a longstanding and stubborn point of conflict between the two bodies or reignite ill will over it.   Read Story »

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