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Henderson County Business

Former Bob Jones gospel station switches to conservative talk

A 100,000-watt radio station in Greenville has launched a new conservative talk format featuring nationally syndicated hosts.   Read Story »

Mills River Business

Sierra Nevada recruiting maintenance workers

MILLS RIVER — Sierra Nevada announced it is hiring six positions in its maintenance department including a lead electrician and other electricians and mechanics.   Read Story »

Mills River Business

Mills River OKs 50-bed nursing facility

MILLS RIVER — The Mills River Town Board gave the go-ahead on Thursday for a $6.8 million 50-bed nursing home on N.C. 191 in Mills River just south of the High Vista residential community.   Read Story »

Hendersonville Business

Downtown merchants report uptick in holiday shopping

Downtown Hendersonville businesses were encouraged by the foot traffic and buying over the Christmas holidays.   Read Story »

Hendersonville Business

Council OKs Fresh Market, Stein Mart expansions

The Hendersonville City Council approved big changes to Southgate Shopping Center, clearing the way for Fresh Market and Stein Mart expansions  and improvements that will make the parking lot more orderly and attractive and less like a life-size bumper car floor.   Read Story »

Henderson County Business

YEAR IN REVIEW: Booze becomes big business

The biggest business news of the year could be summed up in a word that local leaders would not have associated with economic growth 30 years ago: alcohol.   Read Story »

Henderson County Business

YEAR IN REVIEW: Restaurants bring risk and reward

The restaurant business is never easy. Add a long recession and anemic recovery and it gets even tougher.   Read Story »

Henderson County Business

Edwards set to get Chamber gavel

McDonald's restaurant franchise owner Chuck Edwards will become chair of the Henderson County Chamber of Commerce during the organization's 90th Annual Dinner and Awards Program on Jan. 25 at Kenmure Country Club.   Read Story »

Fletcher Business

New tech jobs in Fletcher will pay $40,000/year

FLETCHER — A company that specializes in long-life battery and fuel-cell technology will invest $7 million and bring 116 jobs paying an average salary of $40,000 to Fletcher, the company announced.   Read Story »

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