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UNC Health Pardee opens Brevard campus
Opinion
It's time to take the plunge on aquatics center
Our community is talking about building an indoor municipal swimming pool, but it isn’t the first time that discussion has come around. Read Story »
News
DAR honors seniors for good citizenship
Four high school seniors were recognized for their citizenship by the Joseph McDowell Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution on Feb. 13 Champion Hills Clubhouse. Read Story »
Your Town
Besides lunch, Carriker delivered joy and quick wit as Meals on Wheels driver
After 20 years of faithful service, Walker Carriker is hanging up his Meals on Wheels delivery bag— leaving a remarkable legacy of warm-hearted service. Read Story »
Four Seasons Politics
Orr defeats Wyatt, McCall rolls, House incumbents cruise, road bonds win big
Political newcomer Rudd Orr defeated former Henderson County Manager Steve Wyatt for a county commission seat, state Reps. Jennifer Capps Balkcom and Jake Johnson turned back primary challengers and Hendersonville residents voted overwhelmingly in favor of a $10 million road bond issue on Tuesday. Read Story »
News
Edwards, Ager wins set up closely watched battle for 11th District seat
Serving up what is likely to be one of two closely watched congressional contests in the state, incumbent Chuck Edwards trounced challenger Adam R. Smith to take the Republican nomination while Buncombe County cattle farmer Jamie Ager cruised past Richard Hudspeth, a physician and retired CEO of Blue Ridge Health, and three others, winning with 65 percent of the vote. Read Story »
Four Seasons Politics
Orr defeats Wyatt, McCall rolls, House incumbents cruise, road bonds win big
Registration opens for county’s Republican convention
Community News
Besides lunch, Carriker delivered joy and quick wit as Meals on Wheels driver
Five to be inducted into Education Hall of Fame
News
Mental health conference set for March 23
As behavioral health needs continue to grow across Western North Carolina, the Henderson County Department of Public Health will host the 2026 Behavioral Health Conference from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday, March 23, at Blue Ridge Community College. Read Story »
News
Voters choose nominees, decide city road bond
Henderson County voters go to the polls Tuesday to fill two seats on the Board of Commissioners, choose Republican and Democratic nominees for Congress and pick the Republican nominee for two state House seats. Hendersonville voters will decide whether the city can borrow $10 million for road, sidewalk and transportation safety improvements. Read Story »
News
Boots'n'Blues kicks off March 27 on Playhouse stage
A powerhouse night of authentic American music will light up the Flat Rock Playhouse when the Boots'n'Blues show hits the stage March 27-29. Read Story »
City leaf collection is under way
Cedar Mountain man to 'pay dearly' for child-sex offense
No serious injuries in experimental aircraft crash
Edwards announces $166 million in FEMA aid
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After soccer fields and Ecusta Trail, aquatics advocates say, ‘Got next’
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