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Snyder wins, Carland ousted in Mills River

Hendersonville News

Hensley, Simpson win seats on Hendersonville City Council

Newcomers Jennifer Hensley and Lyndsey Simpson won seats on the Hendersonville City Council on Tuesday in an election that denied incumbent Steve Caraker a fourth term and added two women to the board, joining Mayor Barbara Volk.     Read Story »

Hendersonville News

Blakely defeats incumbent Clark in Fletcher

In Fletcher, 25-year-old challenger Preston Blakely defeated incumbent Hugh Clark with 72 percent of the vote to win a seat on the City Council.   Read Story »

Flat Rock News

Anti-road slate rides 'Big Yellow Taxi' to victory

Anne Coletta and two like-minded challengers, mining a deep well of anxiety over the Highland Lake Road widening project, swept to victory in the Flat Rock election on Tuesday, seizing control of the Village Council and setting the stage for an effort to pull the plug on the road improvement job.   Read Story »

Henderson County News

Hot race in Flat Rock draws heavy turnout

FLAT ROCK — The Village Council election is drawing the heavy turnout that one might expect in the most hotly contested race in Flat Rock's history.   Read Story »

Hendersonville News

Grey Mill-to-Main corridor to get new sidewalks, street lamps, brick crosswalks

Crews will begin work on a streetscape improvement of Fourth Avenue East this week as the opening of the new Grey Mill Apartments gets closer.   Read Story »

Henderson County News

Extension service sets meeting to help farmers apply for flood aid

Farmers in Henderson County who suffered major crop losses in the flooding and record rainfall of 2018 are eligible for emergency relief as part of a bill passed by the state Legislature, state Sen. Chuck Edwards told the Henderson County Board of Commissioners Monday night.   Read Story »

Henderson County News

Edwards appointed to congressional redistricting committee

If the Legislature figures out how to proceed with a new map for the 2020 congressional elections, state Sen. Chuck Edwards will be on board the committee drawing new lines.   Read Story »

Hendersonville News

Faded lane markings, bad pavement among citizens' concerns

Faded lane markings on Church and King streets downtown, poor pavement conditions on major routes throughout the city, a new stoplight on U.S. 64 West and better lane guidance through the U.S. 64 West zigzag via Buncombe Street are among the requests City Council members received in the recent series of Council Conversations with the public.   Read Story »

Hendersonville News

Grey Mill, symbol of city's 'industrial might,' seeks landmark designation

The Hendersonville City Council will be asked on Thursday to designate the Grey Hosiery Mill a local historic landmark, just the fourth local landmark in the city.   Read Story »

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