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Two banks reopening a year after Helene damage

Two banks in the city will reopen in the next few days— 13 months after severe Helene damage forced them to close.   Read Story »

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Absher charged with trafficking children

The founder and operator of a homeless shelter for youth in Henderson County is now facing human trafficking charges that accuse him of holding children in sexual servitude, court records show.   Read Story »

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BRCC seeks professionals for part-time faculty roles

Blue Ridge Community College invites qualified professionals ready to make a mark on the future of their field to attend a Part-Time Faculty Hiring Event from 4 to 7 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 21, in the Patton Building, 180 W. Campus Drive.   Read Story »

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Commissioners honor Lightning Editor Moss with resolution

County Commissioners honored Lightning Editor Bill Moss with a resolution recognizing his years of service to the community during the board’s meeting this week.   Read Story »

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Edneyville sewer project moving forward

A sewer project eight years in the making in the Edneyville community moved forward Wednesday after county commissioners approved nearly $14 million for the project’s construction.   Read Story »

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County OKs 430-unit development on Asheville Highway

Henderson County commissioners on Wednesday voted to rezone property along Asheville Highway for a high-density development despite concerns they expressed two months about how sewer service would be provided and the number of apartments planned for the project.   Read Story »

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BonaFide Soul wraps up Rhythm & Brews concert series

BonaFide Soul, a seven-piece band that brings the sound and feel of classic ’70s funk and soul to the stage, will headline the final show of the Rhythm & Brews concert series downtown on Thursday, Oct. 16.   Read Story »

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Jeff Michels trio to perform benefit concert for Conserving Carolina

Jeff Michels and his folkadelic jam will perform a benefit concert for Conserving Carolina at 6 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 23, at Flat Rock Cinema.   Read Story »

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