Edney Inn, Hog Rock and Pot Shoals roads, Lake Lure Marina get FEMA grants

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Although 'things are looking better,' icy roads force schools into remote learning

"Things are looking better in Henderson County today," Mike Morgan, Henderson County's chief information officer, said in a Tuesday morning update on the ice storm that knocked out power to about a fifth of the households in the county and shut down schools and government offices for two days.   Read Story »

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Southern Henderson County could get almost an inch of ice; city imposes curfew

Updates from the National Weather Service show Hendersonville with the highest chance of any Western North Carolina city of getting a quarter inch of ice or more from the coming weather system. Southern Henderson County is in a purple zone, meaning it could get three-quarters of an inch of ice, potentially resulting in downed trees and utility lines and widespread power outages.   Read Story »

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Nurse practitioners honor Four Seasons VP for outstanding service

The American Association of Nurse Practitioners honored Jamie Rouse, Four Seasons’ vice president of palliative care, with its 2026 State Award for Outstanding Contributions, the Hendersonville-based end-of-life care provider announced.   Read Story »

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Murder defendant is the mother of two alleged poisoning victims

The 52-year-old Hendersonville woman charged last week with two counts of murder and two counts of attempted murder is the mother of two women investigators identified as victims in the case, the Hendersonville Lightning has learned.   Read Story »

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• Funders seek to claw back grants in bankruptcy of Absher's Only Hope WNC     Comments
• Unvaccinated siblings in Buncombe County contract measles     Comments
• Laurel Park residents have until Friday to comment on comp plan     Comments
• BRCC announces hiring of workforce development chief     Comments
• HHS gets a new principal     Comments
• Tickets now on sale for season of 'Hits that Hit Home' at the Playhouse     Comments
• Bounty of Bethlehem 'reflects the heart of Henderson County'     Comments
• AdventHealth opens Obstetrical Emergency Department at The Baby Place     Comments
• Thursday is final open enrollment deadline for HealthCare.gov marketplace     Comments
• Martin Luther King Day service project takes place Jan. 19     Comments
• New class of skilled trades workers enters the market     Comments
• County, Pardee officials break ground on southside clinic     Comments
• Murr completes leadership program at UNC School of Government     Comments
• COUNCIL REJECTS HAYWOOD ROAD APARTMENT COMPLEX     Comments
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• MLK Jr. Unity Breakfast is set for Jan. 19     Comments
• Local non-profits hit hard by Helene worked to recover from the storm     Comments
• Like her grandmother, Gracie Rose arrived on New Year's Day     Comments
• FBI thwarts ISIS follower's planned New Year's Day attack     Comments
• Rotary Club accepting scholarship nominations     Comments
• Preemie, doing well, claims first baby title at Mission     Comments
• Flu spike forces visitor restrictions at Pardee     Comments
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• City honors Firefighter and Officer of the Year     Comments
• 'The Many Lives of Carl Sandburg' to be staged at Kanuga     Comments
• Credit union helps bring Blessings in Boxes to hundreds     Comments
• Nominations open for Education Hall of Fame     Comments