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Henderson County News

Deputy Hawkins and Ranger assigned to Mountain Community School

Henderson County Sheriff Lowell Griffin and the Henderson County Sheriff's Office announced the two newest members of the School Resource Officer Division.   Read Story »

Henderson County News

Cancer survivor credits Daisy for early diagnosis

While they are known as man’s best friend, dogs are quickly becoming a great ally in the fight against cancer — and woman's best friend in the bargain.   Read Story »

Henderson County News

One-stop voting starts; get the Lightning's Voter Guide

One-stop voting for municipal elections is now open at the Henderson County Board of Elections office, 75 East Central Street (off Spartanburg Highway behind O’Reilly Auto Parts). Hours are 8:30 a.m.- 5 p.m. on weekdays through Friday, Nov. 1.   Read Story »

Flat Rock News

Prospective buyer explores sewer fix at Halfway Tree

The Halfway Tree Mobile Home Park, which has been fined by state water quality regulators for surface water pollution, could change hands and have its septic problems solved.   Read Story »

Henderson County News

Charter school, city and county are denied parks grants

A creative partnership of the town of Fletcher, a charter school and land conservancy came up empty in a quest for a state parks grant. Henderson County and the city of Hendersonville, which also applied for state Parks & Recreation Trust Fund grant in the 2019 funding cycle, also failed to receive money.   Read Story »

Henderson County News

State elections chief appoints new county elections director

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North Carolina News

Mo becomes first travel influencer for fellow dogs

An All-American dog named Mo has joined the Visit North Carolina team in the newly created position of Dog Travel Agent. Mo, who will provide expert travel advice from a canine perspective, has nearly 40 dog years of experience in the field. She lives in Charlotte.   Read Story »

Flat Rock News

Bond money restores funding for three delayed road projects

Three Henderson County highway projects that had been postponed because of the NCDOT's cash shortfall have had their funding restored through the 2020 Build NC bond issue.   Read Story »

Hendersonville News

Bearfootin' bear auction is Saturday

The 17th annual Bearfootin’ Public Art Walk is nearing its grand finale, the sale of the bears.   Read Story »

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