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Henderson County News

THEY'RE BACK ... Learn how to be 'bear wise'

Biologist Ashley Hobbs of the N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission will present “Being BearWise in North Carolina” at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 24, at St. Paul Mountain Vineyards in Flat Rock Square, 2698 C Greenville Highway.   Read Story »

Henderson County News

League holds forums on redistricting reform

The League of Women Voters Henderson County will present a program on N.C. Fair District Reform on two different days this week.   Read Story »

Mills River News

Mills River hires interim town manager

MILLS RIVER — The Mills River Town Council has hired a longtime Transylvania County administrator as interim town manager while it searches for a new manager.   Read Story »

Etowah News

Good Friday storm causes widespread flooding

First responders rescued motorists trapped in high water, roads were closed at the usual flooding spots, forecasters issued a flash flood warning and power crews worked to get the lights back on as a Good Friday storm swamped Henderson County and the southern mountains.   Read Story »

Henderson County News

County seeks grant to move flooded trail to higher ground

The “duck pond” that inundates the Jackson Park segment of the Oklawaha Greenway could be fixed if the state approves a parks and recreation grant for a realignment.
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Henderson County News

2,536 property owners 
appealed new tax value

Just over 2,500 property owners have appealed new assessed values under Henderson County’s 2019 reappraisal, or about 3.8 percent of the 68,000 parcels the county reappraised for tax purposes.   Read Story »

Hendersonville News

Carolina Village comes out strong for Clear Creek Greenway

The graying of the greenway movement was on display Tuesday afternoon when a crowd of senior citizens turned out to ask questions and mostly express support for the proposed Clear Creek Greenway, a three-quarter mile walking trail and bike path that would connect Carolina Village and Berkeley Mills Park.   Read Story »

Flat Rock News

Driver fleeing deputy flips Buick in village

FLAT ROCK — Occupants of a car that led law officers on a chase emerged uninjured and with their hands aloft after flipping their car in the center of the Village of Flat Rock on Monday afternoon. The two men face multiple charges.   Read Story »

Henderson County News

Tennessee man sentenced to 58 years in child sex case

A Henderson County jury deliberated last week for two hours before finding a 25-year-old Tennessee man guilty of two counts of statutory rape.   Read Story »

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