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IAM accepting back-to-school kids' clothes through July 19

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County wins grant to buy medical disaster support trailer

Henderson County will get a Disaster Medical Support Trailer thanks to a $106,513 grant from the North Carolina Emergency Management, the agency announced. Transylvania County won a $121,040 grant for a Disaster Shelter Capacity Building Project.   Read Story »

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Raccoon encounters are up, Health Department warns

Noting an increase in calls about sick raccoons and raccoon encounters with humans and domestic animals, the Henderson County Department of Public Health is warning residents to avoid contact with raccoons and other wild or stray animals to reduce the risk of rabies exposure.   Read Story »

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Speakers implore commissioners to fully fund K-12 schools

Henderson County public schools are underfunded, teachers, a high school student, School Board candidates and other supporters of public education said Wednesday as they implored the county Board of Commissioners to grant the school system its full funding request.   Read Story »

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Partnership defends efforts that have brought $1B in capital investment

While the Henderson County Partnership for Economic Development wishes nothing but the best for the Flat Rock Playhouse, we were disappointed to see our budget and work inaccurately depicted.   Read Story »

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School Board candidate Crystal Cauley dies unexpectedly

Crystal Cauley, who was active in numerous civil rights causes and efforts to advance the African-American community, died unexpectedly Sunday, June 16, at her home, Roseboro Funeral and Cremation Service confirmed on Tuesday. She was 44.   Read Story »

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Bullington Gardens ablaze with summer color

Whether you’re seeking the enchantment of fairies, the flutter of butterfly wings or the vibrant beauty of flowers, there is something for everyone to discover at Bullington Gardens. The summer season brings several new additions for visitors of all ages to enjoy:   Read Story »

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Dance school students to perform on cruise ship

Dancers from Hendersonville’s Pat’s School of Dance will perform for passengers on a cruise ship next week as it sails across the Caribbean.   Read Story »

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Talk reveals 'Little Known Tales of Saluda and the Grade'

James Metcalf,a resident of the Fork Creek community of Saluda, will present “Little Known Tales of Saluda and the Grade” during Saluda Train Tales at 7 p.m. Friday, June 21, at the Saluda Historic Depot and Museum.   Read Story »

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Edwards's constituent service office on wheels coming to Historic Courthouse Tuesday

The Carolina Cruiser, U.S. Rep. Chuck Edwards's constituent service office on wheels, will be at the Henderson County Historic Courthouse from 2:30 to 4 p.m. Tuesday, June 18.   Read Story »

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