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Feral kitten with rabies triggers N.C. 191 alert

A feral kitten that tested positive for rabies likely got the disease from contact with a wild animal such as a fox or raccoon,  the Henderson County Sheriff's Office said.   Read Story »

Henderson County News

Apple Festival names UCB Farmers of the Year

The North Carolina Apple Festival named the 2014 Apple Farmers of the Year today as the four-day festival opened under sunny skies on Hendersonville's Main Street.   Read Story »

Henderson County News

Apple Festival under way

The 68th North Carolina Apple Festival got under way today with big crowds at the traditional kickoff breakfast sponsored by the Kiwanis Club.   Read Story »

Mills River News

Mills River cautiously endorses NC 280 bikeway

MILLS RIVER — With as much doubt as enthusiasm, the Mills River Town Council gave a lukewarm blessing to a study for a proposed 15-mile bikeway along N.C. 280 that would cost $8 million.   Read Story »

Henderson County News

Children's advocates toast agency's 15th birthday

If their first office was small — a spare storage room at First Citizens Bank — their vision was large. The new center would be a clearinghouse for services that help young children get as strong a start as possible.   Read Story »

Henderson County News

Readers theater play celebrates library centennial

A Readers Theater play will portray the founding and history of the Henderson County Public Library as part of the library centennial celebration next month.   Read Story »

Henderson County News

Apple Festival guide covers 2014 season

  This week's Hendersonville Lightning salutes Henderson County's apple farming tradition with an in-depth look at the 2014 apple season. We cover what goes into apple farming from early season pruning to picking and the market.   Read Story »

Hendersonville News

Don't miss this week's Hendersonville Lightning (17)

Don't miss this week's issue of Hendersonville Lightning, a record-tying 72 pages that includes our 40-page 2014 Apple Festival guide.   Read Story »

Hendersonville News

Local tag agency to close for training

The North Carolina Division of Motor Vehicles will close its Hendersonville license plate agency on Sept. 3-4 to conduct customer service training.   Read Story »

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