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Rex McCall named Apple Farmer of the Year

Rex McCall, of Stepp’s Hillcrest Orchard, made history Friday when he was named apple farmer of the year during the opening ceremony for the 79th North Carolina Apple Festival.   Read Story »

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Bullington Gardens announces fall plant sale

The annual Fall Plant sale at the Bullington Gardens will be held 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Friday and Saturday, Sept. 12-13.   Read Story »

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GOP names school board member to fill vacant seat

A committee of the Republican Party in Henderson County on Thursday evening named a sheriff’s office captain to the school board.   Read Story »

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Fuel up for the festival at Kiwanis Club, Elk Lodge breakfasts

Folks attending the N.C. Apple Festival can start their day with a hearty breakfast served by two civic clubs:   Read Story »

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City opens applications for mental health and substance abuse funding

The city of Hendersonville is opening applications to qualifying nonprofit organizations for funding focused on mental health and substance abuse treatment and support services.   Read Story »

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Hendersonville man gets federal prison for drug trafficking

A federal judge sentenced a 39-year-old Hendersonville man to 10 years in prison for trafficking methamphetamine, U.S. Attorney Russ Ferguson announced.    Read Story »

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Farm disaster checks going out in WNC

The first group of checks have been sent to farmers who applied for disaster assistance through the 2024 Ag Disaster Crop Loss, with more to follow in the coming weeks, N.C Agriculture Commissioner Steve Troxler announced.   Read Story »

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Apple Ambassador proud to promote ‘apple growers who make this festival thrive’

Ryah McDonald grew up with parents who enjoyed the Apple Festival right up until Main Street in downtown Hendersonville became crowded with visitors.   Read Story »

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Parade grand marshals step out from behind the scenes

John and Pat Shepherd, longtime organizers of the opening ceremony and main stage entertainment at the North Carolina Apple Festival, will be honored as the grand marshals in this year’s festival-closing King Apple Parade on Labor Day.   Read Story »

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