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Parkway motorcycle crash kills 11-year-old passenger

Henderson County News

County blocks city waterline extension, jeopardizing development

In a decision that could have far-reaching consequences for new development, the Henderson County Board of Commissioners voted unanimously to block a request from the city of Hendersonville to extend water to Horse Shoe Farm.   Read Story »

Henderson County News

Drug dog sniffs out almost 2 pountds of meth

District Attorney Greg Newman credited a Polk County drug dog for sniffing out more than a pound and a half of methamphetamine in a stranded motorist’s car, leading to an arrest and conviction. The case was among the felony charges tried in recent Superior Court terms in Henderson, Polk and Transylvania counties.   Read Story »

Henderson County News

John Bryant named new schools superintedent

The Henderson County School Board's national search for a new schools superintendent has ended in its backyard for the third time running.   Read Story »

Hendersonville News

Once the state’s largest, VFW post hopes to survive by selling property

Jim Young remembers one day, when he was 6 or 7, as he sat at his grandfather’s diner on Asheville Highway, the Smokehouse. A young veteran who was obviously down on his luck walked in and sat down at a table. Young’s grandfather, Red Lemons, fixed the stranger a ribeye steak, baked potato and tossed salad.   Read Story »

North Carolina News

Cawthorn, Davis on masks, gun control, poverty

Congressional candidates Madison Cawthorn and Moe Davis hold sharply different views on mask wearing to prevent the spread of the coronavirus, with Davis calling a Cawthorn rally a "super spreader" event and Cawthorn declaring that he encourages supporters to make the decision "that is best for them."   Read Story »

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Cawthorn, Davis swap charges on character, white nationalism, military service

The Republican and Democratic nominees for the open 11th Congressional District seat swapped charges on character, military service, health care, gun control and more Friday night during a debate streamed live on Facebook.   Read Story »

Henderson County News

City man charged with multiple drug felonies

Detectives with the Henderson County Drug Task Force with the assistance of the Hendersonville Police Department and Henderson County SWAT Team charged a 61-year-old resident with multiple drug felonies on Friday after executing a search warrant at 624 Jonas St., the sheriff's office said.   Read Story »

Henderson County News

Donald Trump Jr. to visit Hendersonville

Donald Trump Jr. will visit Hendersonville on Thursday for a campaign appearance, the Trump campaign announced.   Read Story »

Henderson County News

Salute to apples is on the street!

Our salute to apples on the street.   Read Story »

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