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Operation Blood Drive is Thursday at AdventHealth

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NCDOT sets input session for 10-year road plan

The N.C. Department of Transportation is inviting the public to provide feedback on the quantitative scores and preliminary local input points assignments for transportation projects for the upcoming 2026-2035 State Transportation Improvement Program, which guides the scheduling of transportation projects across the state over a 10-year period.   Read Story »

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U.S. to build $32M Army training center in Asheville

The Department of the Army will build a $32 million Army Reserve Center in Asheville serving up to 300 troops, U.S. Congressman Chuck Edwards announced on Friday.   Read Story »

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County OKs 166-unit apartment complex in Naples

The Henderson County Board of Commissioners on Wednesday granted a rezoning to allow a 166-unit apartment complex on Naples Road between Asheville Highway and AdventHealth hospital.   Read Story »

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Hendersonville Theatre announces auditions for One-Act Festival

Hendersonville Theatre is hosting auditions on Saturday, June 29, for its upcoming One-Act Festival at the theatre on South Washington Street Aug. 23-25.   Read Story »

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Exhibit of 'Asheville’s Boomtown Architect' to open in Old Fort

A new traveling exhibit, “Douglas Ellington: Asheville’s Boomtown Architect,” opens at the Mountain Gateway Museum Saturday, June 29.   Read Story »

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Trail committee homes in on opening, site of trailhead

The advisers guiding the work on the Ecusta Trail learned the location of the Hendersonville trailhead, heard about progress on the paved-path amenities and got a look at a proposed logo that aims to unify the look along the entire 19-mile corridor.   Read Story »

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IAM accepting back-to-school kids' clothes through July 19

Interfaith Assistance Ministry seeks the help of the community in its Back-To-School Clothes Drive, which runs through Friday, July 19.   Read Story »

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County wins grant to buy medical disaster support trailer

Henderson County will get a Disaster Medical Support Trailer thanks to a $106,513 grant from the North Carolina Emergency Management, the agency announced. Transylvania County won a $121,040 grant for a Disaster Shelter Capacity Building Project.   Read Story »

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Raccoon encounters are up, Health Department warns

Noting an increase in calls about sick raccoons and raccoon encounters with humans and domestic animals, the Henderson County Department of Public Health is warning residents to avoid contact with raccoons and other wild or stray animals to reduce the risk of rabies exposure.   Read Story »

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