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Pardee Foundation names major gifts officer

Henderson County News

I-26 widening, Balfour Parkway make new road plan

Motorists will see remedies for two notorious traffic headaches — the misaligned Erkwood-Shepherd intersection on Greenville Highway and twice-a-day backups on N.C. 191 at Rugby Middle School and West Henderson High — in the near future. They'll enjoy a smoother ride over new pavement on parts of I-26. In more distant years, drivers will cruise on a six-lane I-26. One day even farther out they may zip along a new outer loop from U.S. 64 East to I-26 to N.C. 191.   Read Story »

Flat Rock News

Park offers free Sandburg home tours on MLK Day

Tours of the home at the Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site will be free on Monday as national parks across the country honor the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday by waiving admission fees.   Read Story »

Henderson County News

Apple course offers inside look at popular crop

Do you enjoy outdoor gardening, meeting and talking with people, learning how to propagate trees, grow fruit, prune and train tree fruits, harvest crops, lead tours and conduct taste tests?   Read Story »

Henderson County News

Midweek brings chance of freezing rain

Weather that's just dreary cold turn hazardous Tuesday night. There's a chance of freezing rain starting after 4 a.m. Wednesday and continuing until 11 a.m. with less than a tenth of an inch forecast.   Read Story »

Henderson County News

Young actors to perform 'White Rose' on Mainstage this week

FLAT ROCK — The Flat Rock Playhouse will present the student-produced play The White Rose Wednesday, Thursday and Friday on the Mainstage in Flat Rock.   Read Story »

Henderson County News

Tax collections running ahead

Henderson County's property tax collection total as of Jan. 4 ran $1.5 million ahead of the same period one year ago, Tax Collector Stan Duncan and Collections Specialist Luke Small reported.   Read Story »

Henderson County News

County endorses emergency signal for Edneyville VFD

Despite testimony that Edneyville's fire chief knew nothing about it, the Henderson County Board of Commissioners on Monday endorsed an emergency traffic signal at the Edneyville Fire and Rescue Station on U.S. 64.   Read Story »

Henderson County News

Commissioners boot naming rights request

TD Bank may yet get its name on the Community Room of the Historic Courthouse but that's not a prospect to bank on.   Read Story »

Henderson County News

Ecusta Trail advocates cite Upstate trail value

Supporters of the proposed Ecusta Trail have cited a study showing that use of the Swamp Rabbit Trail is growing and that a quarter of its users are tourists.   Read Story »

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