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On June 10, 1987, a 7-foot diameter wooden pipe (flume) that carried water from the Lake Summit dam to the Tuxedo Hydro Station burst. The resulting torrent excavated 15,000 cubic yards of dirt and sent it hurdling into the Green River, shutting down the small electric generating plant for 4 1⁄2 years.
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A parade of unlikely events starts in 1811, when William Thomas Prestwood jots down the first entry in his diary.
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The Flat Rock Village Council will sponsor a holiday food drive from 10 a.m.to 2 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 22, at the Staton Pavilion in the Park at Flat Rock (55 Highland Golf Drive).
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The Pisgah National Forest conducted a prescribed burn on 1,200 acres on Friday.
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City offices will be closed on Thursday, Nov. 27 and Friday, Nov. 28 in observance of the Thanksgiving Holiday.
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Visit Hendersonville earned three tourism achievement awards during the NC Travel Industry Association Leadership Conference Nov. 5-6 in Wilmington, including best of show honors for its "we're still open" social media campaign promoting the county after Hurricane Helene.
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The Community Foundation of Henderson County recently awarded The Will & Deni McIntyre Foundation a $10,000 grant to help fund an ongoing project that will create musical content and interviews for streaming media.
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Tickets are on sale now for Asheville’s annual Winter Lights display at the North Carolina Arboretum.
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A public hearing will be held next month on four proposals to add hospital beds in Buncombe County.
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