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Henderson County News

Grafting operation called 'a day to remember' in farm economy

A global partnership's decision to locate a plant-grafting operation in Mills River was described today as a "monumental" recruitment coup and a "day to remember" for the business of farming in Henderson County and Western North Carolina.   Read Story »

Edneyville News

Shorter crop may bring higher prices

EDNEYVILLE — Midway through the growing season, Jerred Nix tends the 2014 apple crop with an eye on this year's market and the harvests for years after.   Read Story »

Hendersonville News

TDA names branding team

Henderson County will soon have a new image manager to promote its attractions and new signs pointing them out.     Read Story »

Henderson County News

No freedom yet for Tahmooressi

A Marine jailed in Mexico for four months was more optimistic about his chance of winning of freedom after a hearing Monday in Tijuana, although his fate rests with a judge who may not rule for three months.   Read Story »

Henderson County News

Long-serving library director to retire

Bill Snyder, who has been Henderson County library director for 25 years, is retiring next month. In addition to his time here, he has worked with other public libraries his entire career.   Read Story »

Henderson County News

County to pursue $9 million emergency services center

The Henderson County Board of Commissioners on Monday authorized County Manager Steve Wyatt to pursue plans for a new consolidated headquarters for emergency medical responders at a cost of up to $9 million.   Read Story »

Mills River News

Laughter named Transylvania County manager

MILLS RIVER — Mills River Town Manager Jaime Laughter, who shepherded the new town through the building of its Town Hall and Town Park and guided land-use planning while preserving the community's deep farming tradition, has been named county manager in Transylvania County. She will start the new job on Oct. 1.   Read Story »

Mills River News

LIGHTNING PHOTOS: Cross-USA beer festival ends in Mills River

MILLS RIVER — More than 4,000 people swarmed the grounds of the Sierra Nevada Brewing Co. here on a sun-splashed Sunday afternoon for the finale of the craft brewery's cross-country beer tour and the public debut of its first East Coast plant.   Read Story »

Flat Rock News

Attorneys argue points on conservation easement

Attorneys for either side pressed their points last week in a court hearing on a dispute over a partially completed horse ring on a farm protected by a conservation easement.   Read Story »

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