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On stage with Trump, Balkcom touts signature issue
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Johnson Farm honors executive director with a week of appreciation
The Historic Johnson Farm community came together recently to honor Executive Director Mandy Gibson with an Appreciation Week recognizing her eight years of transformative leadership at the farm. Read Story »
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VFW talk highlights hunt for MIA soldiers
In honor of National POW-MIA Recognition Day, Hedrick-Rhodes VFW Post 5206 will host a presentation on Saturday, Sept. 18, on its efforts to locate missing-in-action service members. Read Story »
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Film on rivercane loss opens Sept. 19
A new documentary exploring the near-disappearance of rivercane — a native bamboo that was a critical resource for Cherokee culture and a natural protector of riverbanks — will have its world premiere at 7 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 19, at Thomas Auditorium at Blue Ridge Community College. Read Story »
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Here's what 14 no-Flockers told county commissioners
They cited George Orwell’s 1984, the Fourth Amendment, civil liberties, the right of privacy, the cost of defending lawsuits. They frequently used the phrase “mass surveillance.” Read Story »
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Elections board announces winners of 'I Voted' sticker design
Old Glory, an apple and an excellent rendering of the Historic Courthouse are featured in the winning designs of "I Voted" stickers for this year's general election on Nov. 3. Read Story »
Four Seasons Politics
On stage with Trump, Balkcom touts signature issue
Edwards still fighting House Ethics Committee
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County pays tribute to Sept. 11 victims, first responders on 25th anniversary
Todd Kirmss of Holt Orchards named Apple Farmer of the Year
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Edwards still fighting House Ethics Committee
U.S. Rep. Chuck Edwards, who was censured by his House colleagues in a 413-2 vote two weeks ago, is still fighting the ethics report that led to the public rebuke. Read Story »
![County Commissioner Rebecca McCall presented an Innovation Award from the North Carolina Association of County Commissioners to library director Trina Rushing, center, and library outreach coordinator Carrie Rowe. [CONTRIBUTED]](/images/stories/2026/09/MobileLib3.jpeg)
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WORDS ON WHEELS: N.C. honors county library for innovation
Henderson County’s mobile library won a state honor for innovation. Read Story »
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Pisgah Forest man draws long sentence for statutory sex offense
A 46-year-old Pisgah Forest man was sentenced to at least 60 years in prison on Friday after a Henderson County jury found him guilty of 12 counts of statutory sex offense with a child 13, 14 or 15 years old, District Attorney Andrew Murray announced. Read Story »
Green River rallies for preemie twins: 'One miracle after another'
Which Hendersonville brewery won medals in N.C. Brewers Cup?
County pays tribute to Sept. 11 victims, first responders on 25th anniversary
Griffin defends hiring of Newman, ex-D.A. who was removed
School Board forum is set
Anti-Flock fervor erupts in city and county
Singer-songwriter headlines Rhythm & Brews this week
Laurel Park gets $1.7 million to repair Roberts Drive
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