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Henderson County News

NCDOT pitches fix for HHS traffic pattern

No one seems to have a problem any longer with the renovation and construction plans for a new Hendersonville High School, the subject of three years of political conflict. But it’s a different matter when it comes to the traffic patterns serving the school.   Read Story »

Fletcher News

MONUMENTAL CRIME: Gravestone seller charged with defrauding buyers

A gravestone company owner was charged with 24 counts of fraud after the Henderson County Sheriff’s Office investigated complaints that he sold monuments and never delivered them.   Read Story »

Henderson County News

Commissioners, Wyatt agree to contract extension

The Henderson County Board of Commissioners has extended an agreement with County Manager Steve Wyatt that will keep him on board until next June 30.   Read Story »

Henderson County News

KnollsCam captures rare daylight video of mother bobcat, kittens

Thomas Brass caught rare footage of a mother bobcat leading her babies on a tour of the woods at dawn recently. Brass's wildlife camera captures video of animals on top of Haywood Knolls.   Read Story »

Henderson County News

Five Points, interloop roads top city wish list

With the two biggest roadway improvement priorities in a generation off the table for discussion, the Hendersonville City Council is targeting specific intersection improvements and numerous segments of an “interloop” connectors to speed traffic around town.   Read Story »

News Archive

• Saluda voters will decide on mixed drinks on Nov. 5       Comments
• Don't miss this week's Hendersonville Lightning (218)       Comments
• Pardee among leaders in treatment of heart attacks       Comments
• City sets second round of 'Council Conversations'       Comments
• Power outage knocks out electricity in Flat Rock       Comments
• Johnson becomes youngest member of N.C. Legislature       Comments
• Agencies will hold active shooter drill on Thursday       Comments
• Whispering Hills homeowners loud enough to defeat industrial zoning       Comments
• Police identify victim of fatal hit and run       Comments
• Courthouse screening catches woman carrying handgun       Comments
• Fletcher plant adding 70 employees       Comments
• Police seek driver in hit-and-run that killed pedestrian       Comments
• Mother charged with abducting daughter       Comments
• Farmers, schools suffer because of budget standoff, Edwards says       Comments
• Deed transfers       Comments
• LOCAL BRIEFS: Carbs in the yard, 'FullSendforPoore,' celebrating immigrants       Comments
• Buncombe has lowest, Henderson County second lowest jobless rate       Comments
• State fines trailer park $65,000 for sewage spills       Comments
• IAM seeks school supplies, sets haircut day       Comments
• Here's what road projects the city ranks highest       Comments
• City OKs rezoning for HHS project; traffic flow changes in the works       Comments
• Renter set fire that destroyed his home, police say       Comments
• County could land $19.6 million investment, 54 jobs       Comments
• LIGHTNING PHOTOS: Tails in Town is furly crowded       Comments
• Pardee partnering with Mission on advanced care for strokes       Comments
• NCDOT awards $263 million contract for I-26 widening in Buncombe       Comments
• 'All Shook Up' shines (despite cast missing bus opening night)       Comments
• Don't miss this week's Hendersonville Lightning (217)       Comments
• City officer resigns after drunk driving arrest on NC coast       Comments
• GOP leaders make pick for Henson seat       Comments