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Former chief justice joins Senate race; Mandy Cohen recruitment is under way

RALEIGH — Former N.C. Supreme Court Chief Justice Cheri Beasley has formally announced she’s running for U.S. Senate on the Democratic side in hopes of replacing three-term Republican incumbent Richard Burr, who is retiring.   Read Story »

Henderson County News

Ed Foundation announces Hall of Fame inductees (2)

The Henderson County Education Foundation announced the recipients of the 2021 Education Hall of Fame, welcoming individuals who have demonstrated measurable influence or made significant contributions to the growth and development of education in Henderson County.   Read Story »

Henderson County News

Ribs are out in Two Guys rebranding as Peace Pizza

Melody and John Crawford, owners and proprietors of Two Guys Pizza and Ribs, are taking their restaurant to a whole new level under the new name Peace Pizza.   Read Story »

Henderson County News

JUDGE ORDERS DISTRICT ATTORNEY REMOVED FROM OFFICE

A Superior Court judge on Tuesday ordered District Attorney Greg Newman removed from office, finding grounds for his ouster in separate cases of misconduct presented in a three-day hearing two weeks ago.   Read Story »

Henderson County News

County GOP elects new chair

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North Carolina News

N.C. gains congressional seat

RALEIGH — North Carolina has grown large enough over the last decade to earn a 14th congressional seat, the U.S. Census Bureau announced today in a news release.   Read Story »

Henderson County News

Clear Creek Road reopens; removal of old bridge starts tonight

Clear Creek Road, which had been closed while a replacement bridge went up, reopened to traffic Monday.   Read Story »

Henderson County News

Mother charged with murder in stabbing death of daughter

A 50-year-old woman was charged with murder in the stabbing death of her 5-year-old daughter Sunday in Fruitland, the Henderson County Sheriff’s Office said.   Read Story »

Laurel Park News

Road updates: I-26, Kanuga Road, White Street, U.S. 64 roundabouts, N.C. 191

The widening of I-26 in Henderson County from the Buncombe line to Four Seasons Boulevard is about 25 percent complete and a little behind schedule because of weather, Lonnie Watkins, the NCDOT engineer for Henderson, Polk and Transylvania counties, told the Henderson County Transportation Advisory Committee last week.   Read Story »

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