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Overdose deaths in state spiked by 40% in 2020, DHHS says

An average of nine North Carolinians died each day from a drug overdose in 2020, a 40 percent increase from the previous year, the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services announced Monday.   Read Story »

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Bill Drake, grocer, gun shop owner and county commissioner, dies at age 79

William T. “Bill” Drake, a Henderson County native and lifelong resident who served on the Board of Commissioners from 1978 until 1990, including eight years as chair, died Saturday, March 19, at Pardee Hospital after a lengthy battle with multiple myeloma. He was 79.   Read Story »

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Cane Creek clinic physician convicted of murder makes for a fascinating book

Imagine being a patient of a doctor, one whom you loved and trusted, one who also murdered and mutilated his own father.   Read Story »

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County honors Jay Jackson for cemetery preservation service

When the Henderson County Cemetery Advisory Committee was chartered in 2005, James Clyde "Jay" Jackson was elected its chair.   Read Story »

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St. James Charities Foundation accepting grant applications

St. James Charities Foundation is currently accepting grant applications from agencies and organizations serving Henderson County for the 2022 grant cycle.   Read Story »

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Forest Service plans prescribed burn Monday

The Pisgah Ranger District is planning to conduct a 2,500-acre prescribed burn Monday, March 21.    Read Story »

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LOCAL BRIEFS: Exploring county government, home safety, ArtScape returns

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Cawthorn condemns voter fraud (unless it's by Mark Meadows)

The first question after U.S. Rep. Madison Cawthorn spoke to a Henderson County Republican breakfast Saturday morning was, "What do we do about the stolen election?"   Read Story »

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Cawthorn a fighter 'full of words' facing fighter with a record, Edwards says

Of the seven Republican candidates hoping to defeat U.S. Rep. Madison Cawthorn, state Sen. Chuck Edwards alone stood up on Saturday morning to make his case for replacing the first-term incumbent.   Read Story »

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