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Balkcom calls out county in war of words over sewer grant

Declaring that Henderson County commissioners had made "incorrect statements" about the status of a $12.7 million sewer system grant, state Rep. Jennifer Balkcom on Tuesday night asked commissioners to correct the record.   Read Story »

Henderson County Partnership for Economic Development President and CEO Brittany Brady (center) has been recognized as a 2025 North America’s Top 50 Economic Developer.

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Partnership for Economic Development president and CEO Brittany Brady honored for leadership

Henderson County Partnership for Economic Development President and CEO Brittany Brady was recently recognized as a 2025 North America’s Top 50 Economic Developer.   Read Story »

The front porch of Historic Johnson Farm’s 1880s brick farmhouse decked out for the holidays.

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Johnson Farm offers Christmas tours in December

The Historic Johnson Farm will host several Christmas tours in December.   Read Story »

The City of Hendersonville will again this year offer holiday markets in Hendersonville’s Seventh Avenue district to close out the 2025 season.

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Two holiday markets will close out the season along Seventh Avenue

The first of two holiday markets in Hendersonville’s Seventh Avenue District will be held on Saturday, Nov. 22.   Read Story »

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Flat Rock Playhouse receives tourism grant

The Flat Rock Playhouse has received a $20,000 grant from the Henderson County Tourism Development Authority (HCTDA) for the 2025-2026 fiscal year.   Read Story »

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City accepting donations for foster children and families in need

The City of Hendersonville is assisting with two donation drives, one supporting local families with food and personal care items and another providing toys and necessities for foster children.   Read Story »

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Balkcom calls out county in war of words over sewer grant

Wyatt supporters announce campaign committee

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Foundation bestows top honors, reports record giving

Bearfootin' Bears fetch record $141,000 at auction

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Cherry tree, bench and plaque honor Leisure Craft founder Dick Herman

On a brisk day on Thursday, Nov. 13, friends and family of the late Richard J. Herman gathered in the Patton Building at Blue Ridge Community College to honor the businessman, friend and philanthropist.   Read Story »

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Laurel Park invites residents to say how community should grow

The Laurel Park Town Council is inviting residents to provide input on how they’d like to see the community grow in an online survey open until Jan. 16.   Read Story »

Tuxedo Hydro Station was severely damaged by a Helene landslide. [PHOTO BY HARRISON METZGER]

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Restoring water-flow control would boost Green River tourism

On June 10, 1987, a 7-foot diameter wooden pipe (flume) that carried water from the Lake Summit dam to the Tuxedo Hydro Station burst. The resulting torrent excavated 15,000 cubic yards of dirt and sent it hurdling into the Green River, shutting down the small electric generating plant for 4 1⁄2 years.   Read Story »

Jeremy Jones digs deep into ancestor's 'scandalous diaries'

Flat Rock Village Council announces food drive

Forest service conducts burn in Pisgah National Forest

City offices to close for Thanksgiving

TDA wins top honors for marketing, including Best of Show

Community Foundation grant helps create content for streaming media

Wyatt supporters announce campaign committee

Foundation bestows top honors, reports record giving