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Council on Aging announces new board members, chair

Henderson County News

33-year-old charged with multiple felonies after mini-crime spree

Henderson County sheriff’s deputies charged a 33-year-old Hendersonville man with multiple felonies after they responded to a call about a vehicle damaging property and later a call about a house break-in on Bearwallow Mountain.   Read Story »

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After medical redshirt, Beeker hopes to see playing time this fall

Emily Beeker, a 2021 graduate from Hendersonville High School, had only played three years of volleyball before being recruited to play at the University of Tennessee.   Read Story »

Henderson County News

Pardee gets 'GoldPlus' award for treatment of strokes

Pardee UNC Health Care has received the American Heart Association’s Get With The Guidelines GoldPlus-Stroke quality achievement award for its commitment to ensuring stroke patients receive the most appropriate treatment according to nationally recognized, research-based guidelines, ultimately leading to more lives saved and reduced disability.   Read Story »

Henderson County News

Nonprofit leaders make case for $2M in ARP funds

Leaders of the two largest umbrella charities in Hendersonville made the case before the Board of Commissioners on Wednesday that the mission of the robust nonprofit community here aligns closely with the goals of the American Rescue Plan and that those agencies could effectively use ARP money to combat homelessness, hunger, mental health needs, child care and more.   Read Story »

Laurel Park News

THE BIG BOOM: More than 4,000 dwellings are in the pipeline

First of two parts A hot housing market, the reshaping of the workforce since the pandemic arrived in March 2020 and a shortage of inventory is driving a boom in home construction in Henderson County.   Read Story »

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Land conservancies teaming up to buy Saluda Grade line for rail-trail

A coalition of nonprofits in North Carolina and South Carolina are working together to purchase the inactive Saluda Grade railroad corridor for a new 31-mile rail trail from Zirconia to Inman, South Carolina.   Read Story »

Laurel Park News

THE BIG BOOM: Laurel Park sees most growth since the 1980s

LAUREL PARK — Despite development in Laurel Park being limited to mostly single-family homes on steep slopes, the small town on the edge of Hendersonville is seeing rapid growth.   Read Story »

Henderson County News

THE BIG BOOM: In Mills River, average cost of a home soars to $547,000

MILLS RIVER — Mills River Town Manager Daniel Cobb described growth in the community as “going pretty well” with new projects picking up noticeably in the past year or so.   Read Story »

Henderson County News

THE BIG BOOM: 464 homes approved in Fletcher

Sitting between Hendersonville and Asheville, Fletcher draws both young families looking for a nice place to live and people attracted to the town because of its natural beauty.   Read Story »

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