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Henderson County News
Library to resume limited services
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The Henderson County Public Library will resume limited services to select locations beginning today while keeping measures in place to protect the health of staff and patrons. Read Story »
Fletcher News
Hawkins shoots down Fletcher library request
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Henderson County commissioners appear unlikely to pay for a new library in Fletcher despite a new letter by the Henderson County Library Board of Trustees supporting the idea. Read Story »
Tags: Henderson County public library | Grady Hawkins | Fletcher library | Gayle Kemp
Henderson County News
Library closing Friday and Saturday for roof work
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The main branch of the Henderson County Public Library will be closed Friday and Saturday because of roof construction work. Read Story »
Henderson County News
Library security discussion spotlights growing homelessness
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Patrons could find their handbags and backpacks searched as they enter the public library. They may already have noticed a greater police presence inside and out. And they may see more security upgrades as the county struggles to respond to what neighbors and library staffers describe as an increase in homeless people inside and suspicious activity outside. Read Story »
Tags: Henderson County public library | homeless | affordable housing
Henderson County News
Library honored for innovation
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Henderson County Public Library received the 2018 Local Government Federal Credit Union Excellence in Innovation Award at the Henderson County Board of Commissioner’s meeting on Monday. Read Story »
Henderson County News
LOCAL BRIEFS: Historic photos, library friends, Artscape kids contest
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Ruscin’s new book highlights county history Terry Ruscin will present a slide show on his new book of early Henderson County images at the Historic Courthouse at 2 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 15. Read Story »
Tags: Henderson County History | History | Henderson County public library | Terry Ruscin | Friends of the Library
Henderson County News
Grant will fund scanning of historic photos
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Tags: History | Henderson County public library | Baker Barber collection
Henderson County News
LOCAL BRIEFS: Food for fines, Laurel Park plan, Chimney Rock
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Tags: Chimney Rock State Park | Henderson County public library | Lee King | Macon Bank | Entegra Bank | William Lee King
Henderson County News
Library is not 'repository of all of Western civilization'
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Endorsing the ability of the professional staff to evaluate the public library’s books and choose which ones to discard, the Henderson County Board of Commissioners on Wednesday directed library director Trina Rushing to proceed with a pruning process that drew heavy emotional fire during two meetings over the past week. Read Story »
Henderson County News
Commissioners block library's effort to discard books
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A project to trim the number of books at the main library is based on an evaluation of each book’s condition, use and relevance and is not intended to clear shelves of classic works of literature and poetry as two speakers proclaimed Tuesday night at a meeting of the Henderson County Board of Commissioners, the county’s library director said Wednesday. Read Story »
Henderson County Four Seasons Politics
LIGHTNING PHOTOS: Grady Hawkins reads to children
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Henderson County Commissioner Grady Hawkins read a children's book, Red Knit Cap Girl and the Reading Tree, during the 'I Love my Library Day' at the Henderson County Public Library last week. Read Story »
Tags: Henderson County Commissioner Grady Hawkins | Henderson County public library
Henderson County News
Readers theater play celebrates library centennial
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A Readers Theater play will portray the founding and history of the Henderson County Public Library as part of the library centennial celebration next month. Read Story »
Henderson County News
Long-serving library director to retire
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Bill Snyder, who has been Henderson County library director for 25 years, is retiring next month. In addition to his time here, he has worked with other public libraries his entire career. Read Story »
Henderson County Life
Acoustical guitarist to perform in Kaplan Auditorium
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Rohn Jewell, American acoustical guitarist, will perform at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, July 2, in Kaplan Auditorium of the Henderson County Public Library. This is a free event. Read Story »
Henderson County News
Library celebrating 100th birthday all year long
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In celebration of 100 years of serving the community, the Henderson County Public Library has organized a series of events throughout the year leading up to its official birthday celebration in September. Read Story »
Tags: Henderson County public library | Bill Snyder | Trina Rushing
Hendersonville Life
N.C. poet laureate to speak at library
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North Carolina's Poet Laureate, Joseph Bathanti, will speak at the Henderson County Public Library on Saturday, June 1, at 3 p.m. Dr. Bathanti is an award winning poet, novelist, and teacher. Read Story »
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