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Q. What’s the difference between the European and American model in predicting weather? I often see these models presented by our local weather people but they never explain which is more accurate. Read Story »
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Q. What was the final cost of the Greenville Highway roundabout and has it actually reduced traffic accidents as promised? Read Story »
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Q. What are those gray metal containers that they just set near US 64 West across from Briggs Garden Center? Read Story »
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Q. Did they ever find the cause of the Christmas Day fire at the Echo Mountain Inn at 4849 Laurel Park Highway? Read Story »
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Q. What physical challenges will newly elected Madison Cawthorn face in our nation’s Capital given his physical disability? Read Story »
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Q. Given the growth of the area around Walmart and farther east, will the city of Hendersonville build a park there? Read Story »
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Q. What is going in the former Rite Aid Building on Asheville Highway and Justus Street? Read Story »
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What’s going on where all that land has been cleared on Upward Road? Read Story »
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Q. On a recent trip to Lake Lure I noticed they expanded the marina on U.S. 74. What do they charge for keeping a boat there? Read Story »
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Q. There are a number of major construction projects going on in the county right now. Can you give us an update? Read Story »
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Q. What is being built on that grassy lot on US 64 West in Etowah near the intersection of McKinney Road? Read Story »
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Q. What’s up with all the properties for sale in the 700 block of Sixth Avenue West in Hendersonville? Is something big going to happen? Read Story »
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Q. Is the house for sale at 640 Pinnacle Mountain Road the highest priced home on the market? Read Story »
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Q. What is happening to the property on the corner of South Mills River Road and N.C. 280 across from Valley Ag Farm and Garden? It looks like they are taking down the entire hill. Read Story »
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Q. Who is the friendly guy who you often see at Sam’s Club checking out customers at the door? I think he used to work at NASA. Read Story »
Q. Where did the nickname “Hendo” come from? I am hearing it a lot recently. Read Story »
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Q. Why doesn’t the new courthouse reopen the front entrance now that an elevator has been installed? Read Story »
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Q. I keep seeing this funky TV ad with a guy in a calendar costume doing a jig for new scratch-off lottery tickets every first Tuesday of the month. What does he mean by that? Read Story »
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Matt Matteson, the Lightning's intrepid researcher, answers readers' questions. Read Story »
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The Lightning's intrepid researcher gets answers to readers' questions. Read Story »
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The Lightning's intrepid researcher Matt Matteson answers readers' questions on matters great and small. Read Story »
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Q. I noticed that Dean's Deli in Flat Rock has a new name. What's the deal with that? Read Story »
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Matt Matteson answers readers questions. Read Story »
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Intrepid inquirer Matt Matteson answers questions for Lightning readers. Read Story »
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The Lightning's intrepid researcher Matt Matteson gets answers about local matters. Read Story »
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Q. Regarding the recent chemical spill in West Virginia that made Charleston's tap water unsafe to drink, wasn't there once talk about moving the Mills River water intake upstream from the N.C. 280 bridge? Read Story »
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The Hendersonville Lightning's intrepid researcher takes a look at the best and worst of 2013. Read Story »
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Q. What's the story behind the Rosdon Mall mosaic? Read Story »
Q. What are they going to put in the old Atlanta Bread restaurant? They are gutting the whole building from wall to wall. Read Story »
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Q. When will they finish replacing the bridge on Little River Road? Read Story »
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Q. I have heard rumors that Kohl's department store is moving into the K-Mart space at the Blue Ridge Mall. True or false? Read Story »
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Q. I heard that we are getting another roundabout. Where is that one going? Read Story »
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Q. Why did Hendersonville's new water meters cost twice as much as Asheville's? Read Story »
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