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Peter Hans, graduate of HHS, named president of UNC system

Henderson County News

Community spread now half of covid infections here

As the fourth month of the coronavirus pandemic gets under way, the number of covid-19 cases outside nursing homes is on the rise in Henderson County.   Read Story »

Hendersonville News

Crowd marches in peaceful Juneteenth rally

More than 200 people marched from Martin Luther King Jr. Park on Grove Street to the Historic Courthouse plaza Friday in a peaceful Juneteenth unity rally.   Read Story »

Transylvania County News

Rangers warn forest visitors to look out for bears

The Pisgah National Forest warns visitors to North Mills River, Bent Creek Experimental Forest and Black Balsam and surrounding areas on the Pisgah Ranger District to be on the look out for black bears.   Read Story »

Henderson County News

The Hasties, 'force of nature' for good, honored as Cranford Award winners

Donna and Sandy Hastie, a "formidable combined force of nature" who have led philanthropic and organizational efforts to benefit youth, the performing arts, the war on cancer and more, have been named this year's winners of the Rob and Ginger Cranford Community Service Award.   Read Story »

Horse Shoe News

Plan for vacation cottages at Horse Shoe Farm advances

The Henderson County Planning Board on Thursday endorsed a rezoning to allow 36 vacation rental cottages, a dining facility, clubhouse, spa and yoga studio, equestrian center and riding ring, event space, horse trailer parking and arts and crafts space on the Horse Shoe Farm property.     Read Story »

Henderson County News

GE comes out against asphalt plant

EAST FLAT ROCK — The General Electric plant, the largest employer in East Flat Rock since the 1950s and one of Henderson County's oldest manufacturing operations, has come out against the proposed asphalt plant a few hundred yards down the road.   Read Story »

Henderson County News

Hendersonville man sent to prison on federal drug charges

ASHEVILLE –A 32-year-old Hendersonville man was sentencend to 13 years in prison on drug charges and ordered to serve five years under court supervision upon completion of his prison term, U.S. Attorney Andrew Murray announced Thursday.   Read Story »

Fletcher News

Bill Moore, lifelong advocate for Fletcher, dies at age 75

FLETCHER — William B. "Bill" Moore, who served the town of Fletcher for 22 years as a council member and mayor, died Tuesday at Mission Hospital. He was 75.   Read Story »

Hendersonville News

'They're showing up and eating tacos' at new White Duck

If he had any hesitancy about opening his White Duck Taco Shop in the middle of a pandemic, Aaron Adams has left those fears behind.   Read Story »

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