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LIGHTNING PHOTOS: McDonald-Treadway sketch tops Theatre with the Stars

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'We Were Soldiers' author headlines bookfest

Joseph L. Galloway, a nationally known war correspondent for half a century and co-author of “We Were Soldiers Once and Young,” will be the featured presenter at the seventh annual Blue Ridge Bookfest at Blue Ridge Conference Center at BRCC on April 24-25.   Read Story »

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Loft tours showcase upstairs living downtown

The creativity of seven interior designers will be on display during Historic Downtown Hendersonville’s Designer Showcase Saturday, April 18, through May 2.   Read Story »

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Local couple achieve RV royalty

Emil and Millie Pauwels of Hendersonville were elected as Family Campers & RVers International Retiree King and Queen for 2015 at the annual Retiree Rally held recently in Tallahassee, Fla. The organization has several hundred camping chapters across the U.S. and Canada. The Pauwels joined FCRV (originally known as Nation Campers & Hikers Association) in 1989 while living in New York. They had to give up camping due to the time demands of Emil’s fire alarm system company. They rejoined FCRV in 2001 while still in New York. In 2007 they retired and moved to North Carolina, where they joined the Travelling Tarheels Retiree Chapter. Both Emil and Millie enjoy volunteering for Habitat For Humanity. Married for 29 years, the Pauwels have four children and nine grandchildren.   Read Story »

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State champion robotics team headed to St. Louis

Mike Murphy, the lead mentor for Henderson County’s state champion robotics team, makes it a practice not to coach from the sidelines. In a competition, he stands on the sidelines, silently cheering. It’s easy to be silent when things are going well.   Read Story »

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Brabham patients have until April 20 to retrieve records

Former patients of Dr. Felicia B. Brabham, a Hendersonville physician who was suspended from practicing medicine last May, have until April 20 to retrieve their medical records.   Read Story »

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Hospitals face loss of $2M if tax exemption dies

Pardee and Park Ridge hospitals would lose a combined total of more than $2 million if they start paying sales tax on supplies they buy and both are fighting a longer term threat to their finances from a proposal to deregulate the opening of new surgical clinics, the hospitals said.   Read Story »

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Church choirs to perform 'Festival of Hymns'

Hendersonville Presbyterian Church will host “A Festival of Hymns: the Writers Tell Their Stories” by Hal Hopson, during the 10:55 a.m. service on Sunday.   Read Story »

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Ask Matt ... about poor condition of the post office

Q. For years the post office on Fifth Avenue has looked in dire need of maintenance. The peeling paint, rust stains and mildew are an eyesore. Who is responsible for its upkeep?   Read Story »

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How are we doing? Thrift store asks

The Blue Ridge Humane Society Thrift Store is holding a focus group to get community feedback on the store’s practices and services.   Read Story »

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