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Bicycle enthusiasts weigh in on greenway plan

Henderson County News

Fish fans celebrate reopening of aquarium

Fish fans and aquatic critter aficionados rushed through the door of Team ECCO Ocean Center and Aquarium on Saturday afternoon, celebrating the reopening of the downtown fish showcase 10 weeks after a flood heavily damaged the building and killed many of the star attractions.   Read Story »

Henderson County News

Award-winning poet headlines Kanuga writing workshop

Natasha Trethewey, a former Poet Laureate of the U.S. and Pulitzer Prize winner, will appear at Kanuga Conference Center for a poetry reading and discussion of the writing life during the 2016 Journal Conference Thursday, May 19, through Sunday, May 22.   Read Story »

Hendersonville News

LIGHTNING PHOTOS: Meet all 21 Bearfootin' Bears

The 2016 cast of Bearfootin' Bears made their public debut on Friday. Here are all 21 bears, their sponsors, artists and beneficiaries.   Read Story »

Henderson County News

Here are today's BRCC graduates

Blue Ridge Community College held its spring commencement on Saturday. Here are the graduates from Henderson, Polk and Transylvania counties:   Read Story »

Hendersonville News

Bearfootin' bears debut

The Bearfootin’ Bears of 2016 made their debut Friday afternoon as an overflow crowd chuckled at and clapped for downtown’s best loved public art.   Read Story »

Hendersonville News

A star on and off the tennis court recovers from freak accident

A peanut and butter jelly picnic turned into a horrific accident for Annabelle Webb.   Read Story »

Henderson County News

Larry Young, former three-term commissioner, dies at age 75

Larry R. Young, a three-term Henderson County commissioner who styled himself as a fiscal conservative while later endorsing a variety of major capital improvements, died early today after a period of declining health. He was 75.   Read Story »

Henderson County News

Two men sent to prison on drug charges

Two defendants received prison terms after pleading guilty to drug charges in Henderson County Superior Court last week, District Attorney Greg Newman announced.   Read Story »

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Muddy Sneakers honors Hillandale teacher

A fifth grade teacher at Hillandale Elementary School has been named Teacher of the Year by Muddy Sneakers — the organization that uses outdoor field trips to teach science.   Read Story »

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