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How healthy is Henderson County?

Living in the mountains may be good for your health — at least the part of the mountains with access to health care and a higher percentage of insured people.   Read Story »

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WLOS anchor accepts Park Ridge job

WLOS-TV morning and noon anchor Victoria Dunkle has left the television station after 12 years to take the position as communications director at Park Ridge Health.   Read Story »

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Rhythm & Brews volunteers honored

Three founding volunteers who helped create the city's wildly successful Rhythm & Brews Concert Series were honored recently at the North Carolina Main Street Conference with the Main Street Champion Award.   Read Story »

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Radio host 'Hollywood' Jones dies at age 74

Mark Warwick played the greatest hits of co-host "Hollywood" Jones on Monday, the first show since Jones's death after a very brief illness.   Read Story »

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LIGHTNING EDITORIAL: The lessons of Alpine Woods

Sybel Lanier is a typical resident of Alpine Woods Resort, the trailer park featured in last week's issue of the Lightning.   Read Story »

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LIGHTNING PHOTOS: Wind gusts can't chill Bunny Hoppers' gusto

If it felt more like a nor'easter than Easter, the wind could not stay a couple hundred rabbit-eared runners from covering a 4K route at Blue Ridge Community College.   Read Story »

Henderson County News

Longtime insurance man moving from city to village

FLAT ROCK — The historic Andrews House, which has been associated with a legal livery stable and home to an illegal kennel, is closing in on a new and more sedate chapter. The Flat Rock Village Council last week authorized a permit that will allow the 130-year-old structure to become an insurance office.   Read Story »

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Students pledge to fight prescription drug abuse

In partnership with HopeRx, students in Henderson County's six public high schools took a stand against substance abuse during a week-long "We Are Hope" campaign leading up to spring break.   Read Story »

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First Bunny Hop 4K is Saturday

The first annual Bunny Hop 4K Fun Run sponsored by the Hendersonville Kiwanis Club will take place at 10 a.m. Saturday at Blue Ridge Community College.   Read Story »

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