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Green Meadows sweep results in 18 trafficking arrests

Henderson County News

Elections board appeals after county blocks hazard pay

After Henderson County commissioners blocked $16,000 in hazard pay for elections board employees, Charles “Charlie” Medd declared that the Elections Board would appeal.   Read Story »

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Commissioners won't sign Andreotta's letter to Cemetery Commission

An effort by one Henderson County commissioner to intervene on behalf of families aggrieved at the condition of Shepherd Memorial Park stalled when other commissioners said it was better to hold off.   Read Story »

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Digital sign raises awareness of new speed limit

FLAT ROCK —Motorists who are ignoring the new 25 mph speed limit through the busiest part of the village are seeing more visible enforcement in the coming weeks.   Read Story »

Henderson County News

Commissioners appoint interim county manager

Henderson County commissioners have selected John Mitchell, a top deputy to County Manager Steve Wyatt, as interim county manager, authorizing a six-month probationary contract.   Read Story »

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Cooper announces recommendation for spending Rescue Plan money

Gov. Roy Cooper announced his recommendations Wedndesday for how North Carolina should spend $5.7 billion in  American Rescue Plan funding.   Read Story »

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Cemetery Commission probes complaints about Shepherd Memorial Park

Karen Proffitt planned to pay respects at a headstone on Sunday, the second anniversary of her mother’s death. But like other people whose loved ones are buried in Shepherd Memorial Park, she learned that the cemetery was locked up.   Read Story »

Hendersonville News

Developer seeks OK to build homes and apartments on North Main Street

City planners will host a neighborhood compatibility meeting at 11 a.m. Wednesday, May 26, at City Hall to provide information on a developer's request to build a mix of single-family homes and apartments on 17.46 acres on North Main Street at Baldwin Road.   Read Story »

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Mental health, drug treatment may get federal Rescue Plan money

Although Henderson County commissioners still have limited information on how they can spend $22 million in American Rescue Plan Act money, they are leaning toward investment in mental health treatment needs that the coronavirus pandemic has compounded.   Read Story »

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School leaders thank retiring county manager for his support

Henderson County's school system leaders came to the meeting of the Board of Commissioners on Wednesday to publicly thank retiring County Manager Steve Wyatt for his support of the schools, including aggressive investments in new and renovated schools, security and technology.   Read Story »

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