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Flat Rock News

Program explores Dylan's visit with Sandburg in 1964

FLAT ROCK — Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site will offer two special programs during the park’s anniversary week in October.   Read Story »

Hendersonville News

Drought triggers stage 1 water conservation measures

The City of Hendersonville is currently experiencing lower than normal levels in their water supply (Mills River) due to ongoing drought conditions affecting most of North Carolina.   Read Story »

Hendersonville News

Home search turns up 1.4 pounds of meth

Henderson County sheriff's deputies charged a 41-year-old Dana man with multiple drug trafficking felonies Thursday after a vehicle stop led to the seizure of almost a pound and a half of methamphetamine at a home, the sheriff's office said.   Read Story »

Hendersonville News

Baker's Box moving across town, will expand menu

The Baker’s Box, which has won a loyal following for its takeout and catered food and custom-made special-occasion cakes, is moving across town to a much larger location that will enable the chef-owners to add dine-in seating and an expanded menu.   Read Story »

Hendersonville News

City wins $1.25 million federal grant for 12 new firefighters

The city of Hendersonville has received a $1.25 million grant that will enable the fire department to add 12 firefighters and a new fire engine.   Read Story »

Henderson County News

Sandburg house tours are free on Saturday

FLAT ROCK — Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site will offer free house tours on Saturday, September 28. The day is recognized nationally as National Public Lands Day, a day to celebrate and enjoy public lands for recreation, education, health and service. National parks that charge an entrance fee will offer free admission to everyone on Saturday too.   Read Story »

Henderson County News

County schools among best in nation for percentage of certified teachers

Henderson County Public Schools is one of 81 districts nationwide recognized by the National Board Accomplished Districts for having at least 20% of its teachers board certified, the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards announced last week.   Read Story »

Hendersonville News

SERPENTINE SOLUTION: How a Colorado model inspired Hendersonville's downtown revitalization

In 1963 a downtown revitalization project known as Operation Foresight transformed Grand Junction, Colorado, and became a national model for stemming the flight of shoppers to the suburbs. Twelve years later, a group of city leaders in Hendersonville used the model to completely update the streetscape of our Main Street here. This week we launch our two-part report on how Grand Junction invented the serpentine solution and how city leaders adopted the S-shaped model here to save downtown for generations.   Read Story »

Etowah News

Cummings Cove residents raise $23,000 for Head Start center

ETOWAH — A Head Start center in Etowah will receive a grant of $23,000 thanks to the 2019 Cummings Cove Cares fundraiser.   Read Story »

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