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Henderson County News

Despite threat of 'civil and criminal' action, School Board keeps mask mandate

School Board members received expressions of gratitude and a threat of "civil and criminal" litigation on Tuesday before voting 5-2 to continue the mask mandate in Henderson County's public schools.   Read Story »

Henderson County News

Friends, family and supporters holding Tom Orr Day on Saturday

Friends of Tom Orr are holding Tom Orr Day at 1 p.m. Saturday at the Historic Courthouse Plaza to celebrate his life and his many contributions to the community.   Read Story »

Henderson County News

Griffin to kick off re-election campaign on Saturday

Henderson County Sheriff Lowell Griffin, who defeated incumbent Sheriff Charlie McDonald in a May 2018 Republican primary, will run for re-election in 2022.   Read Story »

Henderson County News

Developers seek OK for 535 dwellings in city

More than 500 new single-family homes and apartments could go up in Hendersonville if developers win city approval and follow through on construction plans.   Read Story »

Henderson County News

Bearfootin' Bear auction ends with celebration on Saturday

The 2021 Bearfootin’ Bear auction is in its final days as virtual bidding ends at 6 p.m. Saturday when artists, nonprofit leaders and bear fans will celebrate the end of another public art season.   Read Story »

Henderson County News

42-year-old man sentenced on sexual exploitation charges

A Superior Court judge on Monday sentenced a 42-year-old Hendersonville man to up to 19 years in prison on 24 counts of third-degree felonious sexual exploitation of a minor, District Attorney R. Andrew Murray announced.   Read Story »

Flat Rock News

Playhouse dedicates Leiman Garden of Remembrance

We must never forget the horror, magnitude and evil of the Holocaust, David Leiman said, as he spoke at the dedication of the Leiman Garden of Remembrance Monday on the grounds of the Flat Rock Playhouse.   Read Story »

Hendersonville News

Planning Board recommends rezoning for 95 homes off Chimney Rock Road

Residents of Wolf Pen and Wolf Chase and other adjoining neighborhoods are hoping to defeat a rezoning request that would permit 95 single-family homes on what is now a wooded hillside. They lost round 1 on Monday when the Hendersonville Planning Board voted to recommend that the City Council approve the request.   Read Story »

Henderson County News

Health department offers flu shots at mall

The Henderson County Department of Public Health will offer the seasonal flu vaccine to the public Tuesdays and Thursdays at the Blue Ridge Mall.   Read Story »

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