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Helene will cost $54 billion, governor projects

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Legislature orders county to open three more early voting sites

Forced by the N.C. Legislature to reverse course on its decision to drop three early voting sites, the Henderson County Board of Elections will hold an emergency meeting today to approve more early voting locations.   Read Story »

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21,144 have voted; wait time averages 8-10 minutes

Aa of Wednesday, 21,144 voters had cast ballots at the Henderson County Board of Elections in six days of early voting, the board announced.   Read Story »

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Arts Council launches Helene support fund for artists

The Arts Council of Henderson County has launched the Helene Support Grant to provide much-needed financial relief to individual artists, performers and small arts-related businesses in Henderson County and Western North Carolina who have been impacted by Hurricane Helene.   Read Story »

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City announces that it's open to visitors

A month after the worst natural disaster in recorded history devastated the region, Hendersonville is making it officials: Tourists are welcome.   Read Story »

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Both parties blast reduction of early voting sites

Changes to early voting in Henderson County created traffic congestion and left some voters feeling confused as the first day of voting got underway last week.   Read Story »

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'Not a math person' in elementary school, she's county's Outstanding Mathematics Teacher

Erin McMunigle, who was branded as "not a math person" in elementary school, has been honored as the Henderson County Public Schools Outstanding Mathematics Teacher of the Year.   Read Story »

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Edwards defends FEMA response after 'rocky start'

U.S. Rep. Chuck Edwards is defending FEMA's Hurricane Helene response, saying that after a "rocky start" FEMA aid specialists "are showing up for the people of Western North Carolina."   Read Story »

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Former county GOP chair endorses Harris-Walz

Just a month into a hurricane recovery would not have been a time I would have ever thought to make a political statement.    Read Story »

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School Board candidates tackle pre-K, book bans, teacher pay

Republican and Democratic candidates for School Board on Sunday agreed that all children need preschool education and school system employees need to be paid more.   Read Story »

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