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A FIFA soccer complex, USTA tennis courts and bike trails created a recreation mecca

JAM Kids performed at the Mountain State Fair in September.

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Jim Lauderdale, Aaron Burdett return for JAM Kids benefit

Acclaimed bluegrass musicians Jim Lauderdale, Aaron Burdett and Molly Johnson will perform at A Holiday Homecoming, an annual fundraising concert benefitting the Junior Appalachian Musicians of Henderson County, at 6:30 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 27, at Trailside Brewing Co., 873 Lenox Park Drive.   Read Story »

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Campaign sign recycling under way at Jackson Park through Wednesday

Henderson County Environmental Programs and Parks & Recreation are partnering to provide campaign sign recycling drop off in the Jackson Park, 801 4th Ave E., through Wednesday, Nov. 11.    Read Story »

Chuck McGrady and Eric Gash will serve on Congressman-elect Jamie Ager's transition committee.

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Ager taps McGrady, Gash for transition team

Congressman-elect Jamie Ager on Monday announced a 23-member bipartisan transition team that includes former state Rep. Chuck McGrady and Eric Gash of Hendersonville.   Read Story »

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Active duty personnel, veterans get free sub at Sheetz today

Sheetz, the convenience chain with a store on Asheville Highway at I-26, will honor veterans and active-duty military personnel with a free meal and car wash on Veterans Day.   Read Story »

Thomas Keesecker

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Pianist to perform music of the season Sunday

Acclaimed pianist Thomas Keesecker will perform music from his “Wintertide” and “Quiet Center” albums at 4 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 15, in the Parish Hall of the Episcopal Church of St. John in the Wilderness, 1905 Greenville Highway, Flat Rock.   Read Story »

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Chuck McGrady and Eric Gash will serve on Congressman-elect Jamie Ager's transition committee.

Ager taps McGrady, Gash for transition team

Voters answered ‘yes’ to farm bond but questions remain

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DAR honors 'I Voted' sticker art winners

Service officers to provide veteran survivor benefits information on Thursday

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When it’s done, the U.S. 64 widening and roundabouts project from Glasgow Lane to White Pine Drive will transform the roadway into Laurel Park’s ‘living room’ or village core, says Mayor Carey O’Cain. [TOWN OF LAUREL PARK]

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Ask Matt ... will ‘Misery Mile’ ever become a sublime ride?

Q. Driving through Laurel Park on U.S. 64 West is a disaster zone. When will they be finished with the road work and the four roundabouts they are building?   Read Story »

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MPO invites public comment on Henderson County transportation priorities

The French Broad River MPO is accepting public comment through Nov. 18 on its draft assignment of local input points for the highest priority projects as part of NCDOT’s ranking process for funding road construction.   Read Story »

George Masa’s photos drew attention to the beauty of the Great Smoky Mountains and helped create support for the creation of the national park.

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Bonesteel's George Masa documentary screens free Saturday

Emmy-winning director Paul Bonesteel will sign copies of his book and screen his documentary A Life Reimagined about Japanese photographer George Masa on Saturday, Nov. 14, at the Blue Ridge Parkway Visitor Center, 195 Hemphill Knob Road, Asheville. The event is free.   Read Story »

LOCAL BRIEFS: Blue Ridge Kids books, Art League photo show, 'We Are Hope' week

Dana man and woman charged with 8 counts of animal cruelty

Voters answered ‘yes’ to farm bond but questions remain

Ager, Russo, Kustin, Smith ride blue wave

Democrat Russo flips State House District 117 seat

Voters re-elect Hendersonville city council members

Norman, Kustin, Beaver win School Board seats as voters oust Dale

Smith wins mayoral contest