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Henderson County News

Ask Matt ... will Laurel Park get a new Ingles?

Q. I heard that Ingles bought the old Coats North America thread mill on U.S. 64 West in Laurel Park. Will they build a new grocery store there?   Read Story »

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County on track to greenlight Ecusta Trail construction Sept. 19

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Henderson County News

City thanks Lee Smith for excellent management of water system

The Hendersonville City Council honored retiring water and sewer director Lee Smith this month, heaping accolades on a career that has seen the water system grow from 22,000 to 31,000 customers and the sewer system grow from 6,800 to more than 10,000 users.   Read Story »

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City celebrates 100 years of delivering pristine water

One hundred years ago in July 1923, the City of Hendersonville completed construction of a new, state-of-the-art water system.   Read Story »

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Don't miss this week's Hendersonville Lightning (343)

You can't miss this week’s Hendersonville Lightning.   Read Story »

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County breaks ground on $4.7M VFW renovation

Henderson County commissioners, administrators, veterans advocates and schoolchildren on Tuesday broke ground on a $4.7 million renovation of the Hedrick-Rhodes VFW Post 5206, declaring the county's commitment to veterans services and promising to renew the space where combat veterans have congregated for year to "let go of those times that they experienced when they were in war.”   Read Story »

News Archive

• Laurel Park's paving project getting under way     Comments
• Releve dancers harvest trophies in national finals     Comments
• County seeks volunteers to serve on advisory boards (2)     Comments
• State marks one-year anniversary of suicide and crisis lifeline     Comments
• Children & Family Resource Center hires mental health navigator     Comments
• Nurse midwife joins Baby Place at AdventHealth     Comments
• Candidate for lieutenant governor to speak at GOP club     Comments
• NC Senate pitches a very unconservative ($1.4B) idea     Comments
• Couple sues city over denial of application to add windows in historic building     Comments
• Barnwell honored as national Apple Grower of the Year (2)     Comments
• LIGHTNING EDITORIAL: Don't fix what's not broken     Comments
• Don't miss this week's Hendersonville Lightning (342)     Comments
• County OKs 'pocket' subdivision on Greenville Highway     Comments
• Matthew Rogers nails his 'first pitch' before sellout crowd at Reds game     Comments
• City hosts DEI workshops this week     Comments
• LIGHTNING REVIEW: 'A Chorus Line' was worth the wait     Comments
• Three-Chopt owner lands another big honor with his beloved Reds     Comments
• LIGHTNING PHOTOS: Riders racing for national title at Ride Rock Creek     Comments
• Aboard Carolina Cruiser, Rep. Edwards reinvents constituent service     Comments
• Dropping RV park plan, developer proposes 242 homes     Comments
• City hosts DEI workshops next week     Comments
• Driver of tanker that overturned and caught fire airlifted with severe burns     Comments
• Hendersonville filmmakers are dominating PBS-NC's summer season     Comments
• School system names new principal for Innovative High School     Comments
• Kanuga featured in CNBC's runup to 'Best States for Business' feature     Comments
• Etowah homeowners fight RV park on two fronts     Comments
• GAS LINE BREAK SHUTS DOWN AREA NEAR HHS   Comments
• Commissioners order cost estimate for courthouse-jail expansion     Comments
• The Buzz, home of N.A. beverages, opens downtown     Comments
• City eyes tweaks in response to gripes over downtown meters     Comments