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Police seek robber in second hit of TD Bank branch this summer

Hendersonville News

Contractor completes phase 1 of HHS project in time for kickoff, school bell

A contractor completed the first phase of work on the Hendersonville High School renovation-construction project in time for school opening on Monday, down to repaving, striping parking spaces and crosswalk and even the white Bearcat paws.   Read Story »

Transylvania County News

Businesses along tracks say yes in my backyard

When he was asked if he’d heard that the state had awarded a grant for the proposed Ecusta Trail, Zach Pickett affirmed that he had indeed.   Read Story »

Henderson County News

Sandburg site, once home to slaves, and St. John commemorate start of slavery

FLAT ROCK — Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site and St. John in the Wilderness Episcopal Church will join national parks and communities across the nation to commemorate the first landing of enslaved Africans 400 years ago in English-occupied North America at Virginia’s Point Comfort, now part of Fort Monroe National Monument.   Read Story »

Asheville News

Serial tax evader sent to prison, ordered to pay IRS $2.2 million

An Asheville orthodontist who stopped paying income taxes in 1996 was sentenced to five years in prison and ordered to pay $2.2 million to the IRS, U.S. Attorney Andrew Murray announced.   Read Story »

Mills River News

UPDATE: Searchers find missing 88-year-old

Law officers and rescue personnel staged at Mills River Fire & Rescue Thursday morning to organize a search for an 88-year-old man who walked away from an assisted living center. They located him less than an hour later.   Read Story »

Legislative News

Edwards rips Cooper's veto of ICE bill

The political squabble continues in Raleigh over the Legislature's bill forcing sheriffs statewide to comply with federal with customs enforcement agents' detainer request.   Read Story »

Henderson County News

Foundation honors Waddells with Sauer Award

FLAT ROCK — The Community Foundation of Henderson County honored a couple who have been leaders in business and generous donors to charities with the annual Richard C. and Vina L. Sauer Charitable Leadership Award.   Read Story »

Henderson County News

Don't miss this week's Hendersonville Lightning (221)

You won't want to miss this week's Lightning.   Read Story »

Henderson County News

County OKs $23 million building plan at BRCC

The Henderson County Board of Commissioners on Wednesday authorized a $23 million capital plan that will result in a 50,000-square-foot classroom building, police training facility, Patton Building renovations and other repairs on the Blue Ridge Community College campus.   Read Story »

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