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Detectives will 'turn over every rock' to find other poisoning victims, sheriff says

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Hendersonville at highest risk of ice accumulation

The early Friday morning winter storm update from the National Weather Service shows Hendersonville with the highest chance of any Western North Carolina city of getting a quarter inch of ice or more from the coming weather system.   Read Story »

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Same poison linked to four alleged victims in murder, attempted murder case

The man a Hendersonville woman is accused of murdering in 2007 died from the same chemical investigators say was used to poison her two daughters and another man late last year, according to an amended death certificate.   Read Story »

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Nurse practitioners honor Four Seasons VP for outstanding service

The American Association of Nurse Practitioners honored Jamie Rouse, Four Seasons’ vice president of palliative care, with its 2026 State Award for Outstanding Contributions, the Hendersonville-based end-of-life care provider announced.   Read Story »

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Murder defendant is the mother of two alleged poisoning victims

The 52-year-old Hendersonville woman charged last week with two counts of murder and two counts of attempted murder is the mother of two women investigators identified as victims in the case, the Hendersonville Lightning has learned.   Read Story »

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County receives $9.2 million to acquire flood-prone property

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Pardee reopens Mills River clinics after smoke closure

UNC Health Pardee reopened its Pardee Urgent Care and Pardee BlueMD Primary Care offices at Mills River Plaza, at 3334 Boylston Highway, on Friday following a temporary relocation due to smoke conditions in the area. Both clinics officially resume operations at their original location.   Read Story »

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What to know about MLK Jr. celebration, city and county closings

The 2026 Unity Breakfast Celebration is planned for Monday at the Blue Ridge Conference Hall at BRCC, the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Unity Breakfast Committee announced.   Read Story »

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City business owner among those hit with 'potentially catastrophic' premium increases

For months, Adrian Pitts followed the news with bated breath as Congress fought — and eventually shut down the federal government — over whether to extend COVID-era subsidies for Affordable Care Act marketplace health plans.   Read Story »

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Funders seek to claw back grants in bankruptcy of Absher's Only Hope WNC

Amid more than 20 charges of alleged child-sex abuse that suggest a moral bankruptcy at Only Hope WNC, the nonprofit agency has filed a petition to liquidate its assets and pay creditors the proceeds.   Read Story »

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