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Construction under way on Graveyard Fields trail connector

Construction has begun on a new Upper Falls Connector Trail at Graveyard Fields, a major step in a long-term restoration.   Read Story »

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NPS names new superintendent of Carl Sandburg Home

Ashley Pipkin has been named the next superintendent of Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site beginning June 24, the National Park Service announced.   Read Story »

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Davis Mountain Road, creeks and rivers get major Helene relief grants

Roadway and sewer line repair on Davis Mountain Road and $18 million for waterway debris removal were among the Hurricane Helene relief grants announced Monday by U.S. Rep. Chuck Edwards.   Read Story »

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Sheetz plans store on Upward Road across from QuikTrip

Expanding its footprint in the area, Sheetz is proposing a 6,139-square-foot convenience store-gas station on Upward Road at Ballenger Road across from the QuikTrip.   Read Story »

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Bike plan drop-in set for June 25 at Trailside

The city of Hendersonville is seeking public input as planners draft Bike Hendo, a new bicycle plan intended to guide future biking and rolling infrastructure in the city.   Read Story »

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How county commissioners added $17.6 million to the budget

Proud of their fiscal rectitude, Henderson County commissioners have routinely managed to adopt a balanced budget without raising taxes — even when funding big projects like the Hendersonville High School construction or facing an unexpected catastrophe like Hurricane Helene.   Read Story »

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Mill Spring man gets prison time for trafficking, weapons charges

A 49-year-old Mill Spring man was sentenced to up to seven years, nine months in prison on Monday after he pleaded guilty to numerous drug trafficking and weapons charges, District Attorney R. Andrew Murray announced.   Read Story »

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Firecracker Jazz Band kicks off Rhythm & Brews next week

Rhythm & Brews returns to South Main Street on Thursday, June 18, featuring Firecracker Jazz Band as headliner and Blake Ellege & the Mojo Brothers Blues Band opening the show.   Read Story »

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'Meals on the Bus' rolls this summer to feed schoolkids

The Henderson County public schools district is once again participating in the USDA-funded, state-administered Summer Food Service Program to help ensure local children have access to nutritious meals throughout the summer months.   Read Story »

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