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Henderson County News

Dana Named 2012 Intel Schools of Distinction Finalist

DANA — Dana Elementary School is one 18 schools in the United States to be named a 2012 Intel Schools of Distinction finalist. Dana is one of three elementary school Intel Schools of Distinction Awards finalists honored for excellence in innovative math programs at the elementary level.   Read Story »

Henderson County News

Radcliff Graduates from County Administration Course

HENDERSON COUNTY — Autumn Radcliff, Henderson County Senior Planner, has successfully graduated from the 2010-2011 County Administration Course at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Government. The program in County Administration is designed for managers, department heads, and officials whose responsibilities required a broad understanding of functions beyond individual areas of specialization. The course is approximately 150 hours in length, and more than 60 instructors participate in leading the program. Course instruction covers North Carolina local government law, organization and management, finance and budgeting, employment law and administration, planning and regulation of development, and the delivery of specific city or county services. Radcliff was one of 30 officials who graduated the course this year and is one of over 1,350 officials who have completed the course since it began in 1964.   Read Story »

Flat Rock News

Drama, panel discussion focus on marriage amendment

Nearly 300 people turned out last month to see a play about the legal fight for gay marriage and hear a panel discussion about the amendment that would outlaw gay marriage in North Carolina. The play, called "8," is based on the federal court case that overturned California's Proposition 8, the state ballot question that allowed gay marriage in 2008.   Read Story »

Henderson County News

State drops rape charge

Charges were dropped against a 29-year-old Hendersonville man arrested in June 2013 on first-degree rape charges.   Read Story »

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