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Lane of I-26 East at Peter Guice Bridge closed for construction this week

A contractor for the N.C. Department of Transportation will close a short stretch of Interstate 26 East near the Green River bridge beginning Sunday night.   Read Story »

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Traffic ticket text is a scam, N.C. attorney general warns

Attorney General Jeff Jackson is warning North Carolinians to be on the lookout for text scams impersonating the North Carolina Department of Motor Vehicles and demanding that people pay an outstanding traffic ticket or face severe actions.   Read Story »

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D-Day veteran George Sarros remains an eyewitness to history

EDITOR'S NOTE: We've moved Bruce Holliday's profile of George Sarros back onto the home page to commemorate the 81st anniversary of D-Day. The story first appeared in Flat Rock Together, Bruce's weekly 'Good News blog', in honor of George's 100th birthday on April 17.   Read Story »

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Eight months later, restaurants and stores starting to reopen

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Post-Helene road repair projected to cost $5 billion

With the support of other state transportation agencies, federal agencies and private sector organizations, the North Carolina Department of Transportation has embarked on its largest ever reconstruction program as it works to restore WNC’s transportation system.   Read Story »

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UNIMAGINABLE, our Hurricane Helene edition, available on Thursday

By popular demand, the Lightning ordered a third printing of UNIMAGINABLE, our Hurricane Helene edition, which sold out on the street on March 26, then sold out our 600-issue second printing in two days.   Read Story »

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Don't miss this week's Hendersonville Lightning

This week's Lightning has an extended feature on how many businesses many have recovered from the catastrophic flooding of Hurricane Helene and reopened and some have not.   Read Story »

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Edwards announces debris removal accountability agreement

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City Council honors historic preservation award winners

The city Historic Preservation Commission recognized homeowners and a developer for restoring historic properties and honored the life of a preservation activist during a Hendersonville City Council meeting last week.   Read Story »

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