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United Way honors Peppers, Johnson and top campaigns

Henderson County News

Army starts process to build new training center here

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Green River News

County concedes it can't regulate mountain bike park

A mountain bike park that had stirred opposition from some neighboring landowners in Green River can go forward without a rezoning under Henderson County land-use code.   Read Story »

North Carolina News

North Carolina is No. 1 state for business, CNBC says

CNBC has named North Carolina as America’s Top State for Business in 2022.   Read Story »

North Carolina News

Cooper signs budget, signals progress in Medicaid expansion talks

Gov. Roy Cooper signed the state’s $27.9 billion General Fund budget into law Monday afternoon, signaling that talks are progressing on Medicaid expansion even though the health care measure failed to make it into the budget.   Read Story »

Henderson County News

Leaders praise new Patton Building for its high-tech agility

The dedication of the new Patton Building on the campus of Blue Ridge Community College on Tuesday morning stirred county leaders to lofty rhetoric about the power of working together to change students’ lives, train the county’s manufacturing workforce and making the local economy strong.   Read Story »

Henderson County News

Don't miss this week's Hendersonville Lightning (320)

Don’t miss this week’s Hendersonville Lightning.   Read Story »

Henderson County News

LIGHTNING REVIEW: Stars shine bright in 'West Side Story'

The Jets vs. the Sharks. Majority vs. minority. Love vs. hate.   Read Story »

Henderson County News

Edwards rips Cooper's veto of sanctuary counties bill

Gov. Roy Cooper vetoed a bill Monday that would have required North Carolina sheriffs to contact U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement if they cannot confirm the citizenship status of someone in their custody accused of serious felonies and violent crimes.   Read Story »

Henderson County News

U.S. attorney announces concurrent jurisdiction role

Annabelle Chambers, a state prosecutor with North Carolina’s 43rd Prosecutorial District serving Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Macon, Swain, Haywood and Jackson counties, was sworn in Monday as a Special Assistant U.S. Attorney for the U.S. Attorney’s Office’s Criminal Division in Asheville.   Read Story »

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