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Banker with deep roots in festival chosen as Grand Marshal of King Apple Parade

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Mountain Community launches statewide online school

The Mountain Community School, a public charter school serving students across Henderson County since 1999, has announced the launch of Mountain Community Online School, a new statewide, fully remote, tuition-free public charter school for students in grades 4 through 8.   Read Story »

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St. Patrick’s Day freeze whacks apple crop

Those sunny 70-degree days sure feel good in February after an ice storm, a deep freeze and a blanket of snow.   Read Story »

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Blythe Street man charged with felony exploitation

A special crimes against children squad charged a 40-year-old Blythe Street man with six felony counts of exploitation of a minor on Wednesday after they executed a search warrant at his home.   Read Story »

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Pardee seeks nominations for Physician of the Year

The Pardee Hospital Foundation is currently accepting nominations for its annual Physician of the Year Award, which honors a physician whose career is defined by medical excellence, compassionate patient care and a commitment to improving the lives of people throughout the community.   Read Story »

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Asheville Orchid Festival puts on a dazzling show

World-class orchid growers and breeders will exhibit their works when the Western North Carolina Orchid Society and the North Carolina Arboretum host the 24th Asheville Orchid Festival this weekend at the arboretum.   Read Story »

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Remains of missing WWII Marine Luther Rhodes return home after more than 80 years

With a brother and extended family he never knew looking on, the remains of World War II soldier Luther Rhodes returned to Henderson County Tuesday, more than 80 years after he died fighting the Japanese during the battle for Guadalcanal.   Read Story »

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Road to Bat Cave, Chimney Rock to reopen this weekend

BAT CAVE — The N.C. Department of Transportation, in partnership with local municipalities, will remove barricades and open U.S. 64 to traffic this weekend, ahead of schedule.   Read Story »

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Laurel Park residents invited to comment on comp plan

Laurel Park residents are invited to a drop-in session on the town’s 10-year comprehensive land-use plan from 5 to 7 p.m. Monday, March 23, at First Congregational Church, 1735 5th Ave. W.   Read Story »

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Carolina Village plans to add 60 apartments, new amenities

Carolina Village has plans to add 60 new independent living residences and numerous new and improved amenities on three acres of its 98-acre campus, the lifecare community announced this week.   Read Story »

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