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In campaign kickoff stop, Stein rallies Democrats to work in November

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Henderson County News

Opponent of high-density zoning files for City Council

An activist who frequently rises at public comment time during Hendersonville City Council meetings to oppose loss of trees and wildlife habitats, increased traffic and high density zoning filed for a seat on the council, two Republican state House members drew challenges from Democrats and two more candidates signed up to run for the Mills River Town Council in the latest qualifying at the county Board of Elections.   Read Story »

Henderson County News

Filing of fifth Republican triggers School Board primary (2)

A fifth Republican candidate qualified to run for the Henderson County School Board on Tuesday, triggering a March primary to nominate four candidates for the general election. Later, a sixth Republican filed.   Read Story »

Henderson County News

Playhouse wins award for artistic excellence, community leadership

The North Carolina Theatre Conference has honored the Flat Rock Playhouse with the George A. Parides Professional Theatre Award, which is presented to a professional theatre company in North Carolina that has demonstrated artistic excellence and community leadership.   Read Story »

Henderson County News

National Register adds 17 North Carolina historic places

Two historic districts and 15 individual properties across the state have been added to the National Register of Historic Places, the North Carolina Department of Natural and Cultural Resources announced.   Read Story »

Henderson County News

Police, D.A. declare Nov. 24 shooting death self-defense

After an extensive review of the evidence, and in consultation with the District Attorney’s office, it has been determined the Nov. 24 shooting death of Elijah Edward Timmons III was a case of self-defense, the city announced Tuesday.   Read Story »

Henderson County News

Suspect in Green Meadows shooting turns himself in

The suspect in a nonfatal shooting Monday afternoon in Green Meadows turned himself into Hendersonville police today and was charged with two felonies.   Read Story »

North Carolina News

Updated candidate signup list

Qualifying for local, state and national office ends at noon Friday, Dec. 15. The primary election is March 5 and the general election is Nov. 5.   Read Story »

Mills River News

City eases water alert while encouraging lighter use

The Water Shortage Alert issued on Oct. 5 has been downgraded to a Water Shortage Advisory following weekend rain and improvement in the Mills River water levels. Water users are still encouraged to voluntarily conserve water due to the ongoing drought conditions.    Read Story »

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