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LIGHTNING PHOTOS: Cross-state bicycle tour overnights here

Neither rain nor a frosty morn nor downhill hairpin turns stayed more than a thousand intrepid riders from finishing the first leg of the Mountains to Coast bicycle tour, pedaling from Waynesville to Hendersonville on Sunday.   Read Story »

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Local GOP applauds Meadows role in speaker's demise

While it’s impossible to predict exactly how the leadership battle to replace House Speaker John Boehner will play out, one thing is clear. The speaker’s resignation, announced Friday morning, has vindicated the effort by U.S. Rep. Mark Meadows to remove the speaker and vaulted the second-term 11th District representative into a very powerful position.   Read Story »

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Garbage truck catches fire on I-26

The driver escaped injury when a garbage truck carrying recycled cardboard caught fire and became fully engulfed in flames on I-26 just east of the Upward Road interchange on Thursday afternoon.   Read Story »

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Power line foes challenge Duke's energy demand forecast

Based on research that challenges Duke Energy's electric usage projections, an Edneyville group issued a 12-page report on Thursday asserting that the utility's proposed foothills transmission line is unnecessary.   Read Story »

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Woman with gun being evaluated

A woman who was taken into custody for having a gun on the campus of North Henderson High School and Apple Valley Middle School has been taken to Pardee Hospital for evaluation, the sheriff's spokesman said.   Read Story »

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Chamber selects 2015-16 Junior Leaders

The Henderson County Chamber of Commerce has chosen 22 juniors from five Henderson County high schools as its Class of 2015-16 Junior Leaders. The juniors attended orientation Tuesday, Sept. 22, at the Flat Rock Playhouse Downtown.   Read Story »

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Don't miss this week's Hendersonville Lightning (65)

Don’t this miss this week’s Hendersonville Lightning.   Read Story »

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Park Ridge owner agrees to $115M fine

The corporate owner of Park Ridge Health has agreed to pay a $115 million fine for filing false or inflated insurance claims and paying kickbacks to physicians for hospital referrals in violation of state and federal law, according to a settlement agreement filed Monday in a whistleblower case originally brought by three Park Ridge employees.   Read Story »

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Dachshunds to race again at SAB's Oktoberfest

Dachshund races, German food, local craft beer and hard cider, polka music, games, lederhosen and a good cause are in store for the fifth annual Oktoberfest at Southern Appalachian Brewery from 1 to 6 p.m. at Southern Appalachian Brewery on Sunday, Sept. 27.   Read Story »

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