Police investigating alleged child sexual assault at Boys & Girls Club

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AdventHealth honors Frannette Miller, a nurse in Behavioral Health Unit

Frannette Miller, a registered nurse known for the ray of light she shines on the lives of her patients every day in the Behavioral Health Unit at AdventHealth Hendersonville, has been honored as winner with the DAISY Award, the hospital announced.    Read Story »

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LOCAL BRIEFS: Daisy Award, HOP value, Breast Center

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AdventHealth launching teen behavioral health program Aug. 4

AdventHealth will launch a new Adolescent Intensive Outpatient Program next month to care for teens ages 13 to 18 in the community.   Read Story »

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JCAR cost spikes by $15M as vote looms

The two newest Henderson County commissioners expressed alarmed last week when they learned that the latest cost projection added $15.2 million to the price of the jail and courthouse expansion.   Read Story »

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Tickets on sale for Historic Flat Rock's tour of homes

FLAT ROCK — After a seven-year hiatus, Historic Flat Rock Inc. will host a Historic Home Tour 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 2, featuring four private homes, all built in the 1800s and all on the National Register of Historic Places.   Read Story »

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Laurel Park is fed up with pace of FEMA aid

Throughout the mountains, small towns thrashed by Hurricane Helene have it bad. In Henderson County, none was harder hit than Laurel Park, and the mayor is past losing patience with the pace of federal disaster aid.   Read Story »

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Hundreds celebrate opening of Ecusta Trail

The community celebrated opening day of the Ecusta Trail on Friday afternoon with tributes, thank yous and a ribbon cutting followed by treats, merchandise and live music along the freshly paved six-mile segment from the Visitors Center to Horse Shoe.   Read Story »

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• Waterway cleanup gets $10 million boost       Comments
• Judge declares Altmeyer high bidder for Shepherd Memorial Park       Comments
• The rebel flag is gone       Comments
• LIGHTNING PHOTOS: Ecusta Trail opens       Comments
• Developer breaks ground on 'nature-rich, wellness-focused' units at Tap Root       Comments
• Hoedown for JAM Kids is Saturday night at Skytop Orchard       Comments
• Mills River man charged with exploitation of a minor       Comments
• Columbia, S.C., man dies after suffering 'medical distress' on Blue Ridge Parkway       Comments
• Habitual felon sentenced to 17-22 years in prison       Comments
• Two charged in connection with misdemeanor child abuse       Comments
• Connie & Ricky Sparks Memorial Scholarship Foundation winners announced       Comments
• Lane of I-26 East to close near Peter Guice Bridge       Comments
• Sheetz offers free fries for National French Fry Day       Comments
• Governor's Rebuilding Western North Carolina Committee meets Monday at UNCA       Comments
• Mission Health monitors issue mixed reviews       Comments
• Water war settlement derailed in Raleigh       Comments
• Showers and thunderstorms forecast through Saturday       Comments
• Advent raises Buncombe hospital request to 222 beds       Comments
• $11.5M in revenue bonds to fund water-sewer projects       Comments
• Comic book history tells harrowing, inspiring and tragic stories of Helene       Comments
• 'Chalk It Up!' set to turn sidewalks into outdoor gallery       Comments
• Ed Foundation thanks outgoing board members, welcomes new ones       Comments
• Laurel Park Highway near Crystal Spring Drive closed Monday for tree removal     Comments
• Seven Henderson County seniors graduate from School of Science and Math       Comments
• Forest Service taking orders for tree seedlings       Comments
• Ask Matt ... about the effort to make a splash for an indoor pool       Comments
• Fourth of July parade is set; WTZQ to broadcast fireworks soundtrack       Comments
• Bear cub roaming around town may have been hit by car       Comments
• County IT director praised for leadership under fire after Helene       Comments
• Haywood Road homeowners cite traffic, loss of trees and habitat in zoning fight       Comments