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I-26 lanes closing overnight this week for bridge replacement

Henderson County News

'Not trying to destroy Mother Earth,' asphalt plant applicant says

EAST FLAT ROCK — Southeastern Asphalt Co. Jeff Shipman defended his renewed effort to build an asphalt plant on Spartanburg Highway at the U.S. 25 connector, saying he has spent weeks looking for another site to no avail.   Read Story »

Henderson County News

Students back in class all week March 23

Following approval by the Henderson County School Board today, Henderson County Public Schools will welcome its middle and high school students back on campus Tuesday, March 23, under Plan A – the fully in-person learning model.   Read Story »

Henderson County News

How's our health? Best in the west

Henderson County ranks as the heathiest county in Western North Carolina and among the healthiest in the state, according to the 2020 County Health Rankings report from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation.   Read Story »

Hendersonville News

New chief getting to know officers by riding shotgun

When he spotted an ad about a police chief job opening in Hendersonville, Blair Myhand was taken back 40 years, to the summer days when he played with cousins around his step-grandmother’s brick house on Third Avenue West.   Read Story »

Henderson County News

New York company buying Morris Broadband

Altice USA announced on March 1 that it had entered into a definitive agreement to acquire the assets of Morris Broadband, the cable company that has served Henderson County for the past 12 years.   Read Story »

Hendersonville News

Lightning wins six awards, including best website

The Hendersonville Lighting won six awards at the annual meeting of the North Carolina Press Association last month, including first place in its circulation category for the best website in the state.   Read Story »

Henderson County News

COMPANY REFILES REZONING REQUEST FOR ASPHALT PLANT

The owner of an asphalt company has refiled a rezoning application to build an asphalt plant in East Flat Rock, a move that is certain to renew a contentious battle between the company and neighboring land owners.   Read Story »

Hendersonville News

Pardee to add parking, adjust traffic flow

Pardee UNC Health Care will begin the next phase of several infrastructure projects at the hospital to improve the facility and better serve the public.   Read Story »

Mills River News

Registration is open for WNC Flyer

Registration is now open for the 2021 WNC Flyer, which offers rides from 32 to 100 miles and a new start-finish at Bold Rock Hard Cider in Mills River.   Read Story »

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