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TIP OFF TO TITLES: YMCA honors basketball champions
The Hendersonville Family YMCA will host a communitywide Black History Month celebration on Friday honoring local Black basketball champions whose leadership, mentorship and service have strengthened Henderson County both on and off the court. Read Story »
Your Town
Five to be inducted into Education Hall of Fame
Two longtime administrators, a nurse who transitioned to a long career in health occupation education and a couple whose generosity have supported schools for 20 years will be inducted in April into the 2026 Education Hall of Fame, the Henderson County Education Foundation announced Tuesday. Read Story »
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Mills River invites nonprofits to apply for grant
The town of Mills River is inviting area nonprofits to seek funding in the town’s 2026-27 budget. Read Story »
Four Seasons Politics
Registration opens for county’s Republican convention
Registration is now open for the Henderson County Republican Party convention, which will be held from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, March 28, at Apple Valley Middle School. Read Story »
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Absher seeks reduction in $2.2 million bond
The attorney for Michael Absher, the Only Hope WNC founder who faces 23 charges of sexual offense involving boys staying at or visiting the youth shelter, is asking the court to lower his client’s bail. Read Story »
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Early voting ends Saturday
Early voting for the March 3 primary, now in its final week, closes at 3 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 28. Read Story »
Four Seasons Politics
Registration opens for county’s Republican convention
VOTER GUIDE: House District 117
Community News
Five to be inducted into Education Hall of Fame
LOCAL BRIEFS: 3-day mountain music event, brass ensemble, Trails of St. John
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Bat Cave fire chief to be special guest at State of the Union
Steve Freeman, the Bat Cave fire chief whose harrowing story of surviving a landslide during Hurricane Helene has been seen by thousands, will be seated in the audience at the State of the Union address Tuesday night as special guest of U.S. Sen. Ted Budd. Read Story »
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Dogwood grant helps Early Childhood Taskforce expand mission
The Children & Family Resource Center has been awarded a $130,000 Collaboration and Innovation Grant from Dogwood Health Trust on behalf of the Henderson County Early Childhood Task Force. Read Story »
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Pisgah Forest charged with child-porn offenses
City wins $2½ million for flood resilience
Public invited to share 'Coffee with a Cop' on March 4
Field of dreams soon to become reality
NHHS announces new head football coach
Police make arrest in Chadwick Avenue stabbing
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