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Firecracker Jazz Band kicks off Rhythm & Brews next week

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City seeks public input on bike plan

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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'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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Former city resident remains in limbo as she fights old criminal charge

A former North Carolina resident is asking the state to reconsider criminal charges against her that have been hanging over her head for the past decade.   Read Story »

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VFW display honors hero featured in “Pork Chop Hill”

A new display at the VFW in Hendersonville honors the Korean and Vietnam War hero portrayed in the 1959 film “Pork Chop Hill.”   Read Story »

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County property tax increase derails city budget adoption

It took less than 24 hours for Henderson County's 4-cent property tax increase and 18 percent law enforcement pay increase to ripple out to other local government.    Read Story »

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Farm bill appropriates $1.5 million for new EMS station

A $30 billion farm bill adopted by the House this week contains a $1.5 million appropriation to Henderson County EMS for the construction of a new EMS station in Henderson County, U.S. Rep. Chuck Edwards announced.   Read Story »

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City eyes accepting Etowah system's wastewater before 'catastrophic failure'

The city of Hendersonville has agreed to the concept of accepting the wastewater flow from the Etowah sewer system, signaling a possible city-county path for "taking this plant that is near catastrophic failure offline," as City Manager John Connet described it.   Read Story »

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Council endorses renewal of passenger rail service to Asheville

The Hendersonville City Council has endorsed the renewal of passenger rail service that would connect Asheville to Salisbury and link train travelers to destinations across North Carolina and up and down the East Coast.   Read Story »

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Pardee hosts Walk-In Wednesday hiring events weekly through Aug. 26

UNC Health Pardee will host weekly Walk-In Wednesdays hiring events throughout the summer, offering candidates the opportunity to explore career opportunities and connect directly with members of the organization’s recruiting team.   Read Story »

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