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Literacy Connection announces new executive director

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Housing Assistance Corp. hires new executive director

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Brantley honored with Order of the Long Leaf Pine

Henderson County Assistant County Manager Amy Brantley was awarded the Order of the Long Leaf Pine on Friday on her last day on the job after 32 years in public service and 25 with the county.   Read Story »

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Feast celebrates Flat Rock on Sunday

Once again the Episcopal Church of St. John in the Wilderness celebrates its patron saint on Sunday when it hosts the Feast of St. John the Baptist. In 2021, the historic church extended the festivities outside the parish to the broader community and since then has continued the tradition.    Read Story »

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BREAKFAST AT TIFFANY: New owners maintain 'Friendliest Place' honor

MILLS RIVER — An opera singer and a piano player walk into a country inn in Saint Remy, France, and fall in love. Not with each other. Old news. Happened 20 years ago in graduate school in Cincinnati.   Read Story »

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Pardee Foundation honors Physician, Philanthropist of the Year

Before hundreds of guests at its annual gala Friday night, Pardee Hospital Foundation honored the 2024 Physician of the Year and Philanthropist of the Year and celebrated expanded services throughout the region.   Read Story »

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Sharrows will create bike lane along Whitted Street

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Kinsey becomes chief administrative officer at AVL

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Here's what nonprofits got in county's FY25 budget

EDITOR'S NOTE: The Lightning's earlier version of this story contained incorrect numbers. The numbers were from the fiscal year 2023-24 budget.   Read Story »

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I-26 exit 44 now open in diverging diamond pattern

After closing this weekend, the Fletcher-Mountain Home I-26 interchange reopened Monday morning in a diverging diamond pattern, just like the Airport Road interchange four miles west. The diverging diamond interchange allows two directions of traffic to temporarily cross to the left side of the road.   Read Story »

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