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Film chronicling Bearcat basketball titles premieres

“The Chapel Hill Two-Step,” filmmaker Keith Dunnavant’s documentary chronicling state championships by the boys basketball team in 1992 and both the boys and girls Hendersonville High School squads in 1987, premieres at 7 p.m. Friday, April 10, at the school auditorium. Tickets are $19.26 in honor of the building’s centennial and are available in advance at hhsaa.com or at the door.   Read Story »

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Family scores Twin Wins in prep wrestling

EDITOR’S NOTE: This is another installment of the occasional Lightning feature Kids from Here. Call this one Kids of Kid from Here.   Read Story »

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Documentary chronicles HHS championship teams

A documentary film exploring Hendersonville High School’s storied basketball tradition will stage its world premiere at the HHS auditorium on Thursday, Jan.  29, with ticket sales benefiting the HHS alumni association’s scholarship fund.   Read Story »

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Extreme kayakers will return to reshaped river for renowned Green Race

Paddlers will soon return to the whitewater river in Henderson County for one of the world’s largest extreme kayaking events.   Read Story »

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City will celebrate revitalized basketball courts on Thursday

City officials and corporate sponsors will celebrate the renovated Sullivan Park basketball court during an official unveiling at 10 a.m. Thursday, Sept. 25.    Read Story »

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Record number of runners laced up for Apple Festival Races

A record-breaking 654 participants laced up for the 2025 North Carolina Apple Festival Races on Aug. 30, the Henderson County Chamber of Commerce announced.   Read Story »

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Consultants unveil ambitious proposals for city rec facilities

Bridge players, pickleball enthusiasts, swimmers, shuffleboarders and others packed the Kaplan Auditorium at the public library on Tuesday afternoon to get a first look at four proposals for the replacement of Helene-damaged recreation facilities ranging from relatively modest to very ambitious.   Read Story »

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GRAND OPENING GUIDE: Speeches, ribbon snip, trail merch, treats and tastings

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'Swing into Spring' senior expo is set for May 15 at Blue Ridge Mall

The fourth annual "Swing into Spring Explore Active Aging Expo,” featuring health screenings, local resources, dancing, exercise options and more, will take place 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Thursday, May 15, at Blue Ridge Mall, Aging Projects Inc. announced.   Read Story »

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