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Accused rapist fires attorneys and begins representing himself

Saying they were “in my way” and he did not “need them on my side anymore,” a twice convicted sexual offender standing trial this week in Henderson County Superior Court on Wednesday fired his attorneys and began representing himself on charges he broke into a home in 2022 and raped the young woman who lived there with her father.   Read Story »

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Incumbent commissioners draw Republican primary opponents (2)

Unlike many past cycles, voters will have a choice next year in the elections for two seats on the Henderson County Board of Commissioners.   Read Story »

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City announces public input opportunity for comp plan

The city of Hendersonville is inviting the public to an open house as part of the Gen H Comprehensive Plan development process on Monday, Nov. 20, from 5 to 7 p.m. in Kaplan Auditorium at the Henderson County Library, 301 N. Washington St.   Read Story »

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Poplar Drive fire 95 percent contained

The Poplar Drive fire in Henderson County is now 95 percent contained and remains 434 acres, tne N.C. Forest Service said.   Read Story »

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Rape trial under way in Superior Court

A Henderson County jury heard from a young woman and her father on Tuesday during the first day of testimony in the case of a twice convicted sexual offender accused of breaking into the family’s home before choking and raping her.   Read Story »

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Operation Christmas Child dropoff sites now open

As the Thanksgiving season approaches, many families and children are giving thanks for all their blessings and sharing those blessing with children in need by packing shoeboxes with Operation Christmas Child.   Read Story »

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Foundation presents Sauer, Dot Marlow awards

At Hendersonville High School, Dan Barber played on two state championship teams — one in cross country and one in track. Yet a non-sports award he received at commencement shaped his life.   Read Story »

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Poplar Drive fire drew 66 agencies to Edneyville

Nearly 400 firefighters and other emergency workers from 66 agencies from Henderson County and across the state joined forces to put down the Poplar Drive fire, the county's chief communications officer said.   Read Story »

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Ask Matt ... about I-26 mural, Fairmont at Cedars, pocket park downtown

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