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Congressman Edwards forms farm advisory board

Henderson County Four Seasons Politics

GOOD JOB! NEEDS WORK …: Play for all, brain drain, tax woman goeth

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Hendersonville Four Seasons Politics

City poised to adopt tax rate 7 cents over revenue neutral

The city of Hendersonville has a new police headquarters and new public works building. A new fire station and city park are under construction.   Read Story »

Hendersonville Four Seasons Politics

Who got what in city budget?

The Hendersonville City Council agreed last week to fully fund requests that boost farming and industry recruitment, support public transit and promote water quality of the Mills River and agreed to partially fund 29 other requests from nonprofits in human services, education, health care, the environment and the arts.   Read Story »

Henderson County Four Seasons Politics

Ask Matt ... how a sportscaster/banker amped up county's PR machine

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Hendersonville Four Seasons Politics

Is DEI study ‘solution looking for a problem’ or a needed diversity initiative?

Asked to respond to a skeptic’s comment that the city’s $147,000 diversity study was a “solution looking for a problem,” Hendersonville’s mayor pro tem, Lyndsey Simpson, did not hesitate to answer.   Read Story »

Hendersonville Four Seasons Politics

Diversity presentation to council draws DEI critics

Holding signs with a red strike-thru over "DEI" and others that said "DEI=Marxism," opponents of Hendersonville's Diversity, Equity and Inclusion initiative listened as a consultant presented the findings of a seven-month-long study of race relations and other diversity topics in the city.   Read Story »

Henderson County Four Seasons Politics

OP-ED: BRCC opens doors, fills gaps, meets industry needs

As Blue Ridge Community College joins two-year colleges nationwide in commemorating Community College Month, it’s a perfect time to reinforce our workforce development focus and the benefits we provide to Henderson and Transylvania counties.   Read Story »

Henderson County Four Seasons Politics

Edwards introduces bipartisan bill to help veterans get CDLs

Reaching across the aisle, U.S. Rep. Chuck Edwards has joined Democrats to seek a change in the law to make it easier for veterans to earn commercial drivers licenses.   Read Story »

Henderson County Four Seasons Politics

Former state Sen. Clark Plexico honored for service to N.C.

Former state Sen. Clark Plexico, who represented Henderson County in the state Senate for eight years, has been awarded the Order of the Long Leaf Pine by Gov. Roy Cooper in recognition of Plexico’s many years of service to North Carolina.   Read Story »

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