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Garden Jubilee set for Memorial Day weekend

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2026 Bearfootin’ bears debut on Wednesday

Twenty brand-new bears starring in this year’s Bearfootin’ Art Walk will be unveiled at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, May 6, at the outdoor Welcome Center Stage, 201 S. Main St., the Friends of Downtown Hendersonville announced.   Read Story »

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HHS senior wins Morehead-Cain scholarship

A Hendersonville High School senior has won a Morehead-Cain scholarship at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, one of the top academic full rides in the nation.   Read Story »

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County manager presents no-new-taxes budget of $227 million

The Henderson County Board of Commissioners has committed $170 million for the courthouse-jail expansion and is working on a county school bus garage, finishing up a $12 million sportsplex at Berkeley Park, continuing to pursue Hurricane Helene relief money from the federal government and looking at more capital expense for two county-owned sewer systems.   Read Story »

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Volunteers needed to fix historic cemetery buried by Helene

BAT CAVE — A historic cemetery in Bat Cave suffered major damage during Hurricane Helene. At least 10 trees fell into the cemetery. Trees, branches and debris cover the gravestones. Until the cemetery is cleared of trees and debris, it is unknown how many gravestones may have been broken or destroyed.   Read Story »

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Fight over woman leaves one man dead, the other headed to prison

Two men fighting over a woman ended up with one of the men dead and the other headed to prison, prosecutors say.   Read Story »

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Defendant sentenced to prison for McDonald's shooting last November

A 35-year-old man will serve up to seven years, four months in prison after he pleaded guilty on Friday to felony charges stemming from a shooting at the Four Seasons Boulevard McDonald’s last November, District Attorney R. Andrew Murray announced.   Read Story »

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City celebrates Historic Preservation Month

Hendersonville’s Historic Preservation Commission is inviting residents and visitors to celebrate Historic Preservation Month this May with a series of free community events highlighting the people, places and stories that make Hendersonville unique.   Read Story »

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Historic Johnson Farm hosts Mother's Day Market on Saturday

Historic Johnson Farm will host its fifth annual Mother’s Day Market 10 a.m.-4 p.m.  Saturday, May 9, rain or shine.   Read Story »

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Forest Service lifts burn ban in 81 counties

The N.C. Forest Service has lifted a ban on all open burning for 81 counties effective 8 a.m. Sunday, May 3.   Read Story »

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