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The Henderson County school system has hired Times-News reporter Molly McGowan Gorsuch as public information officer, replacing Trish Allen, who retired.Gorsuch said that in addition to traditional news releases she would in her new job focus on social media like Facebook and Twitter and learn from Parent Teacher Organizations and school principals and teachers the stories they want to tell."We're going to rejuvenate the quarter newsletter and make it more accessible on line," she added.She's already encountered an example of how the centralized website could be used. A parent had asked about a backpack program at a school and wanted to know how to donate. Gorsuch said she hopes the site can list all the backpack programs, which provide food for the weekend for needy children, and contact information."We're just thrilled to have Molly on board," said schools Superintendent David Jones. "We appreciate all the hard work Trisha Allen did for all the years. She'll be dealing more with social media."A native of Hawaii and 2010 graduate of Elon University, Gorsuch, 26, had covered education at the Times-News for the past eight months. Before that she was a reporter for four years at the Burlington Times-News, a sister paper of the Hendersonville daily. As public information officer, Gorsuch reports to Jones. Read Story »
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Professional racers from around the world will flock to Hendersonville this weekend for the Hunter Subaru Grand Prix at Jackson Park.
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Susan Barber Coppedge, a Hendersonville native whose bright success in the financial world never dimmed her devotion to her hometown, died Saturday at her home on Cape Cod at the age of 54.
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Five students from each of Henderson County Public Schools' elementary schools will be paired with a first responder Tuesday, and given $100 to spend at the Wal-Mart store in Hendersonville during the city's first "Shop With A Cop" event. Read Story »
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A 28-year-old man wanted for questioning in connection with the death of a 52-year-old woman in the Stoney Mountain community was taken into custody by authorities in Florida shortly before 5 p.m. Monday, the Henderson County sheriff's department said.
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Hardy spectators managed laughter and grins and spirited parade participants marched in Hendersonville's downtown Christmas Parade in a steady drizzle that grew heavier as the event wore on.
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Describing their action as a reward for county employees' dedication, efficiency and spending discipline, Henderson County commissioners delviered a surprise bonus for some 725 workers three weeks before Christmas.
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Despite losing a shoe in the first 200 yards, Hendersonville native Catie Byrd finished 32rd in the NCAA Division II Cross Country Championship on Saturday, posting the best finish ever for a Queens University runner and earning All-America honors.
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