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Bomb threat clears Courthouse

The Grove Street Courthouse was evacuated after someone phoned in a bomb threat today at 2:39 p.m. The sheriff's department made a thorough search and found nothing. The public and courthouse personnel were allowed back in an hour and three minutes later.   Read Story »

Henderson County News

County depicts Wingate project as partnership model

Henderson County Commissioner Grady Hawkins pitched the unprecedented Wingate-BRCC-Pardee project as an example of intergovernmental cooperation during a presentation at the annual convention of the National Association of Counties in New Orleans July 11-14.   Read Story »

Henderson County News

Howard Gap segment closing for roadwork

The N.C. Department of Transportation will temporarily close Howard Gap Road from Clear Creek Road to Massey Road starting Monday for the widening project.   Read Story »

Laurel Park News

Hebron closed for paving July 21-22

LAUREL PARK — Hebron Road will be closed to through traffic from Laurel Park Highway at the water tanks to Laurel Park Highway at Timber Creek on Monday, July 21, and Tuesday, July 22.   Read Story »

Henderson County News

Ask Matt ... about newfangled interchange

The Lightning's intrepid researcher answers readers' questions.   Read Story »

Mills River News

Mills River OKs more stump grinding

MILLS RIVER — The Mills River Town Board has authorized a stump-grinding business on N.C. 280 at Old N.C. 191 to expand.   Read Story »

Hendersonville News

City fire department promotes Ward

Lifelong firefighter Jon Ward was promoted to Engineer with the Hendersonville Fire Department on July 1.Ward credits his father, Eddie Ward, for his love of the fire service.     Read Story »

Hendersonville News

Cyclists to dedicate Bike Boulevard, ride to R&B concert

The Blue Ridge Bicycle Club will hold a ribbon cutting for Hendersonville's first bicycle boulevard and offer a group ride to the Rhythm & Brews Concert today.   Read Story »

Henderson County News

Oskar Blues ready to launch BMX park

A bicycle riding camp started by Oskar Blues founder and mountain biking enthusiast Dale Katechis plans to host a big BMX race featuring some of the most challenging jumps in mountain bike racing and drawing thousands of fans.   Read Story »

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