Mills River says yes to brewery, no to beer

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Volunteers recycle blue bins for schools to use

Volunteers with two conservation groups finished delivering 584 blue bins to 21 Henderson County schools this week, recycling the unneeded plastic boxes for ... recycling.     Read Story »

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Local nominee is state Boys & Club Youth of the Year

Aleigha Edwards of the Hendersonville club has been named the North Carolina Youth of the Year by Boys & Girls Clubs of America.   Read Story »

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Wind knocks out power for thousands

Duke Energy reported more than 8,400 power outages in the southern mountains as high winds swept into the area Saturday night and early Sunday. By Sunday afternoon, crews had restored power most the affected homes.   Read Story »

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Pardee ranked No. 7 nationally in patient safety

On the heels of other reports that ranked Pardee Hospital highly for quality of care, surgery and affordability, the Henderson County-owned facility has notched a national ranking. It's one of the safest hospitals in America, Consumer Reports magazine said.   Read Story »

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Man befriended, stole from elderly priest, deputies say

Henderson County sheriff's deputies charged a 41-year-old local man with stealing almost $6,000 from an elderly Catholic priest who was recovering from a broken hip.   Read Story »

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YMCA to show off $700,000 renovation

The Hendersonville YMCA is set to show off a $700,000 renovation and promote an emphasis on healthy living through exercise, better diet and education.   Read Story »

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• Ethlyn Byrd, a devoted teacher, dies at age 70       Comments
• Park Ridge to test DUI blood samples       Comments
• Workshops set for N.C. 280 greenway       Comments
• LIGHTNING EDITORIAL: County should adopt historic tax credit       Comments
• Carroll Wilkie, devoted Hoopers Creek supporter, dies at age 86       Comments
• Nine inducted into Education Hall of Fame       Comments
• Ecusta Trail advocates launch drive for support       Comments
• Schencks attend White House conference on conservation       Comments
• Happy spring! It might snow next week       Comments
• Duke gives $250,000 for brewery and winery training at BRCC       Comments
• McGRAW BACKS OUT OF PLEA AGREEMENT       Comments
• 'Inequality for All' showings set Monday       Comments
• Bar bids farewell to a friend and mentor       Comments
• Huneycutt chosen to head HopeRx       Comments
• Don't miss this week's Lightning (2)       Comments
• Kiwanians honor top cops       Comments
• Board bounces budget-busting Courthouse bids       Comments
• BRCC giving up baseball field       Comments
• Mintz family hopes for answers this week       Comments
• Boyd B. Massagee Jr., a 'lawyer's lawyer,' dies at age 81       Comments
• St. Paddy's parade is Saturday on Main       Comments
• HHS mock trial teams win awards       Comments
• Three Senate candidates confirmed for GOP convention       Comments