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TRIPLE THREAT: Covid fear, stimulus checks, benefits boost shrink labor pool

Hendersonville News

Community can help paint bee mural on May 1

The ground-level sections of the Bee Mural downtown will be outlined and ready for folks to paint in a community project on Saturday, May 1.   Read Story »

North Carolina News

New trail offers fabulous views

A new hiking trail that opened this week on Youngs Mountain offers spectacular views of Lake Lure, Rumbling Bald, Weed Patch Mountain, and the lower Hickory Nut Gorge. Conserving Carolina opened the 2.1 mile trail with a ribbon cutting on Wednesday.   Read Story »

Henderson County News

Shelby Hensley wins silver in nationals

Shelby Hensley, the 10-year-old daughter of Kevin and Jennifer Hensley of Hendersonville, won a Silver medal in Giant Slalom racing in Aspen, Colorado, this month.   Read Story »

North Carolina News

NC House passes bill to end twice a year time change

RALEIGH — The N.C. House has approved a measure that could pave the way for ending the state’s twice-a-year ritual of setting clocks forward and back.   Read Story »

Henderson County News

Don't miss this week's Hendersonville Lightning (279)

Don’t miss this week’s Hendersonville Lightning.   Read Story »

Henderson County News

Will we hear the noisy Brood X cicada here?

You may have heard in the news about the 17-year ‘periodical cicada’ Brood X that will be making noise in certain areas of the country.   Read Story »

Henderson County News

Commissioners urge Cooper to end mask orders, other Covid-related restrictions

Henderson County has significant improvement on the Covid-19 front, with manageable case rates and hospitalizations, a reliable supply of vaccine doses and a big drop in the demand for shots.   Read Story »

Hendersonville News

NEW HHS TO OPEN A YEAR EARLIER THAN PLANNED

In a huge boost in the schedule, Hendersonville High School renovation-construction is now on course to be done by August 2022 — 11 months earlier than the original end date.   Read Story »

Henderson County News

Commissioners ease zoning rules for shooting ranges

Tackling a subject that tends to trigger emotions on either side, Henderson County commissioners in a split vote decided to make commercial outdoor shooting ranges a permitted use in three residential zones and reduce the buffer by 125 feet and defeated a motion to cut nighttime hours of the ranges.   Read Story »

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