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United Way celebrates 2015 campaign

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Habitat wins grant for playground

Henderson County Habitat has been awarded a grant of $20,000 from the Glass Foundation to build a nature playground at Habitat’s Dodd Meadows subdivision at Crest and Blue Ridge roads in East Flat Rock.   Read Story »

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Police investigating bank robbery

Hendersonville police officers are investigating an early morning bank robbery at the Entegra Bank branch at 1617 Spartanburg Highway. At about 8:30 Monday morning officers responded to the bank following report of an armed robbery. When officers arrived they learned that the suspect had fled the scene on foot and that no employees or customers were harmed. The suspect entered the branch, approached the bank employee and made a verbal demand for money from the employee. The suspect did not display or make reference to a weapon. The suspect then fled the bank on foot in a northerly direction. The suspect was described as an older, dark complected white male, with white or salt/pepper facial hair. He was wearing a dark-colored sweat shirt, khaki pants, sunglasses and a light colored baseball style hat. The suspect fled the scene with an undisclosed amount of cash. Anyone with information on the identity or whereabouts of the suspect is asked to contact the Hendersonville Police Department at 828-697-3025 or CrimeStoppers at 697-STOP.   Read Story »

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Andrew Riddle named to '40 Under 40' in construction business

Andrew Riddle, the vice president of family owned Riddle Construction Co., has been named to a list of “40 Under 40” construction industry leaders by Professional Builder magazine.   Read Story »

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Amazing Grace going strong at 104

Born on February 26, 1912, in Lockport, N.Y., Grace Berray has seen plenty and has stories to tell.   Read Story »

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City police to share information on active shooter response

The Hendersonville Police Department and Chief Herbert Blake invited residents of Hendersonville and surrounding communities to attend an informational and educational presentation this week on incidents of mass violence, specifically active shooting acts of violence.   Read Story »

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Baby Girl, a gentle nomad loved by all, dies in rescuer's arms

Baby Girl, a gentle and elusive mid-sized dog who lived most of her life as a nomad on the streets of Hendersonville before being rescued and ushered into a life of luxury, died today at 1:30 p.m. after a sudden onset of pneumonia, her rescue mom said in an email to friends of Baby Girl. She was thought to be about 15 years old.   Read Story »

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Brevard man loses fight, wins trip to jail

Henderson County sheriff's deputies charged a 25-year-old Brevard man with multiple felonies after he allegedly dragged a female victim out of a house by the hair and got into a fight with the homeowner.   Read Story »

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LIGHTNING PHOTOS: Vintage Carolina celebrates philanthropy

A crowd of more than 400 people turned out on March 7 at the Hendersonville Country Club for Vintage Carolina, the annual celebration of local philanthropy hosted by the Community Foundation of Henderson County.   Read Story »

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'Dirty Dancing' remake to spend $16 million here

The production team for a television remake of Dirty Dancing will bring up to 1,225 temporary jobs to the Hendersonville area and spend $16 million over the next 45 days, a state Commerce Department spokeswoman confirmed.   Read Story »

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