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Mills River seeks public input on new townwide zoning map

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Three hospitals in region make Forbes's 5-star list

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Playhouse will stage 'Hits that Hit Home' in 2026

The Flat Rock Playhouse in 2026 celebrates universal themes that unite us — love, resilience and community — through seven unforgettable productions that span centuries, genres and generations.   Read Story »

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Aaron Burdett and Jim Lauderdale headline benefit concert for JAM Kids

Aaron Burdett and Jim Lauderdale will headline a Holiday Homecoming concert benefit concert for the Junior Appalachian Musicians of Henderson County at 6 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 27, at Trailside Brewing Co. at Lennox Square.   Read Story »

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Deadline is Dec. 31 to apply for Renew NC grants

The deadline is Dec. 31 to apply for grants through Renew NC, a state program offering free assistance with home repair and rebuilding for those affected by Hurricane Helene and one of the last chances for homeowners who are still struggling with home damage and loss a year after the storm.   Read Story »

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With hope and faith, Chimney Rock rebuilds

Fourteen months after Hurricane Helene devastated Hickory Nut Gorge, residents of Chimney Rock Village are rebuilding both physically and emotionally, with the same spirit that helped them survive the storm.   Read Story »

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New paramedics ready to serve

Blue Ridge Community College hosted a paramedic graduation ceremony on Friday, Dec. 5, to honor six graduates now ready to serve the public.   Read Story »

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YULE LOVE ... a parade, Historic Inns Tour & Cookie Caper

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Fire academy sends nine cadets into service

The Henderson County Fire Academy at Blue Ridge Community College graduated nine cadets on Dec. 4, bolstering the firefighting workforce of Western North Carolina.   Read Story »

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Soprano and organ performance opens Friends of Music season

The first 2026 concert from the Friends of Music & the Arts Series at the Episcopal Church of St. John in the Wilderness will be held at 4 p.m., Sunday, Jan. 18, in the historic church, 1895 Greenville Highway in Flat Rock.   Read Story »

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