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Pardee holding open house hiring event this week

UNC Health Pardee will host its February Walk-In hiring event Wednesday, Feb. 18, at the hospital, 800 N. Justice St. Signage in the lobby will direct to the location.    Read Story »

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'First Sip' ceremony celebrates completion of French Broad water intake

Hendersonville City Council members, utility staff, and stakeholders took part in a "First Sip" ceremony on Friday to celebrate the completion of the French Broad River Intake and Water Treatment Facility Filter Expansion.    Read Story »

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Mills River man faces child sex abuse charges

A 39-year-old Mills River man faces multiple felonies following an investigation into allegations of sexual assault of a child, the Henderson County Sheriff’s Office said Saturday.   Read Story »

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Early voting under way. Here's who's on the ballot.

Early voting for the March 3 primary starts Thursday and runs through Saturday, Feb. 28.   Read Story »

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Etowah man charged with taking indecent liberties with girl, 14

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Anti-child trafficking organization announces two-day town hall

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Four Seasons Politics

Four Seasons Politics

Barbara Volk has been the one constant presence while the Hendersonville City Council evolved over the years. Often the only female member of the board, she served in the mid-teens with Jeff Miller, Jerry Smith, Steve Caraker and Ron Stephens. Currently, the council is made up of Melinda Lowrance, Lyndsey Simpson, Jennifer Hensley and Gina Baxter. They’re shown with city Stormwater Director Michael Huffman in 2025.

Mayor Volk on glide-path to retirement after serving city for 37 years

Democratic candidates for the 11th Congressional District ask for support from primary voters

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Master fiddler Josh Goforth will perform at the first Winter Ramble.

LOCAL BRIEFS: 3-day mountain music event, brass ensemble, Trails of St. John

Marines will bring home the remains of Guadalcanal casualty Luther Rhodes

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Master fiddler Josh Goforth will perform at the first Winter Ramble.

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LOCAL BRIEFS: 3-day mountain music event, brass ensemble, Trails of St. John

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Hendersonville Mayor Barbara Volk received the G. Ray Cantrell Lifetime Service Award from Chamber President Bob Williford while Craig DeBrew of Duke Energy presented Citizenship and Service Award to Rebecca McCall. [JULS BUCKMAN/Juls Buckman Photography]

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WOMEN RULE: Volk, McCall win top honors at Chamber dinner

Two leaders who have made significant contributions to Henderson County during their service in elective office received the top awards on Jan. 29 during the 103rd Annual Dinner and Awards Program of the Henderson County Chamber of Commerce at Blue Ridge Conference Hall at BRCC.   Read Story »

Battalion Chief Bradley Bailey, Battalion Chief Dustin Nicholson, Chief Justin Ward, Chief D. James Miller, Fire Marshal Nate Young, Administrative Assistant Pam Ludwig and Battalion Chief Jon Ward. [CITY OF HENDERSONVILLE]

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Council thanks Chief Miller, welcomes Justin Ward as new fire chief

The Hendersonville City Council honored retiring Fire Chief D. James Miller and welcomed the new chief, Justin Ward, during its regular meeting Thursday night.   Read Story »

Sandburg Home volunteer shares joys of the park

Sacked HPD captain is under a criminal investigation, council is told

Mayor Volk on glide-path to retirement after serving city for 37 years

City voters to decide $10 million transportation bond

Grand jury issues indictments in poison murders

Man, 22, charged with using blue lights to stop a vehicle

Kids back in school Wednesday for first time in 11 days

Kids out for seventh straight snow day