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New application seeks county OK for Tap Root development

Flat Rock News

Trailer flips, blocking Little River Road

A trailer carrying a large track hoe flipped rounding a curve on Tuesday morning, blocking Little River Road in both directions for more than an hour.   Read Story »

Henderson County News

Stang sworn in as chief public defender

Beth W. Stang was sworn in as Henderson County's chief public defender on Monday.   Read Story »

Henderson County News

Crowd cheers as commissioners make county a gun rights sanctuary

A capacity crowd filled the Henderson County Board of Commissioners meeting room at the Historic Courthouse on Monday night to advocate for and against a resolution making the county a Second Amendment sanctuary.   Read Story »

Asheville News

Looking for organic food deals? Earth Fare is closing and clearing shelves

Earth Fare, the Fletcher-based organic supermarket chain, announced Monday that it is closing all its stores and beginning  inventory liquidation sales.   Read Story »

Henderson County News

'Never Trump' tape 'has been doctored more times than Pelosi's eyes,' Bennett says

Celebrating an endorsement from the popular incumbent she hopes to replace, Lynda Bennett is also doing damage control over a ‘never Trump’ comment caught on tape.   Read Story »

Henderson County News

Five Henderson County farms on North Carolina agritourism tour

Although they won't be able to enjoy fresh apples, farmers from across the state will learn about one of Henderson County's most successful pick-your-own operations when they visit Stepp's Hillcrest Orchard next week. The farmers will visit another apple orchard with a successful roadside retail operation on U.S. 64 and three other farms in the county that welcome visitors during the annual Agritourism Farm Tour and Conference.   Read Story »

Henderson County News

Want to grow apples? Master pomology course is for you

Of course, we all know Henderson County grows 85% of North Carolina’s apples. We see the delicious fruit hanging from the trees every fall and can’t wait to savor our favorite variety. Wouldn’t you like to grow a few trees in your yard or learn more about the ones you already have?   Read Story »

Henderson County News

Kiwanis Club honors coaches Burch and Eblen and HHS tennis team

Val Burch, who led North Henderson High School cross country teams to seven state championships and was named conference coach of the year 10 times, received the Glenn C. Marlow Athletic Achievement Award from the Kiwanis Club of Henderson County last month.   Read Story »

Henderson County News

Air Force medic and Molly the service dog to star at benefit

Adam LeGrand, who adopted Molly from the Henderson County pound, will celebrate the service dog's positive effect on his life during the Cause for Paws luncheon benefiting Blue Ridge Humane Society at noon Tuesday, March 24, at Champion Hills Clubhouse.   Read Story »

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