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Tomato Day features free sandwiches, heirloom expert, kids' fun

As the crop reaches peak season in Western North Carolina, the Hendersonville Farmers Market will celebrate the humble tomato with a special event.   Read Story »

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Labor agency hosts $19/hour 'Work-Life Balance Job Fair'

Mountain Area Workforce Development will host a Work/Life-Balance Job Fair 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 11, at the WNC Agricultural Center Expo Building (Gate 5), 775 Boylston Highway, Fletcher.   Read Story »

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Where are new distillery, Pasta Lady opening?

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Property values likely to jump by 10%

  Saying he wanted to begin preparing Henderson County citizens, County Manager John Mitchell told commissioners Monday evening that he expects property values in the county to increase by more than 10 percent once the ongoing revaluation process is complete.   Read Story »

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School and county leaders celebrate new HHS

Hendersonville High School Principal Bobby Wilkins cleared up one thing for the crowd gathered Wednesday in the courtyard of the new Hendersonville High School campus.   Read Story »

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Gut feeling trumps measurement when it comes to economy

RALEIGH — North Carolinians are greatly concerned about our economy. According to the John Locke Foundation’s latest Civitas Poll, 77 percent of state voters believe we are currently in a recession.   Read Story »

Henderson County News

City seeks input on Seventh Avenue branding (4)

Consultants drafting a community vision and branding process for the Historic Seventh Avenue District will host a series of stakeholder roundtables and a public input meeting Tuesday, Aug. 9.   Read Story »

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Hendersonville Swing Band returns on Sunday

Lovers of Big Band sounds from the '30s, '40s, and '50s are invited to join the Hendersonville Swing Band in celebrating “The Return of Swing” on Aug 7. The concert will be held at 3:00 p.m. at Trinity Presbyterian Church on 900 Blythe Street in Hendersonville. Swing Band members are fun, talented musicians hailing from Henderson, Transylvania, Haywood and Buncombe counties. Directed by trombonist/humorist Jerry Zink and featuring popular Asheville vocalist Tom Donnelly, the 17-piece Hendersonville Swing Band is a fun and much-loved part of the Western Carolina music scene. There is no admission charge and no reservations are needed. A voluntary love offering will be collected to benefit the local and global missions of Trinity Presbyterian Church. Information and upcoming performance dates for the Hendersonville Swing Band can be found at www.hendersonvilleswingband.org.   Read Story »

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Here's the 7-year timeline of how HHS construction happened

Ninety-six years after community leaders dedicated a new Hendersonville High School on Eighth Avenue West and seven years after Henderson County commissioners, School Board members, City Council members and Bearcat alumni embarked on a protracted, often contentious negotiation of what a new HHS would look like, community leaders will dedicate the finished product.   Read Story »

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