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NC lawmaker seeks to make Daylight Saving Time permanent

Henderson County News

CawthWatch: Slate lampoons freshman class of 'notorious national bozos'

The latest installment of CawthWatch, a compilation of Cawthornia.   Read Story »

Henderson County News

LOCAL BRIEFS: Dom Flemons, Easter Egg hunt, mulch giveaway

The Center for Cultural Preservation, WNC’s cultural history and documentary film center, will feature legendary musician Dom Flemons, co-founder of the Carolina Chocolate Drops and Grammy-award winning performer, on Thursday, March 25.   Read Story »

North Carolina News

Senate bill tries again to require sheriffs to cooperate with ICE

RALEIGH — The state Senate has passed a new version of a bill that would require N.C. sheriffs to cooperate with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, two years after Gov. Roy Cooper vetoed a similar effort.   Read Story »

Henderson County News

I-26 lanes closing overnight this week for bridge replacement

The Butler Bridge Road bridge over I-26 will close on Monday, March 15, for 180 days, and sections of the interstate will be closed for four nights starting on Tuesday, the NCDOT said.   Read Story »

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 »

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