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County manager reveals much anticipated property tax rate

Henderson County News

Public is invited to showing of movie on stress, resilience and hope

Local nonprofit organizations Crossnore Communities for Children and Thrive, in partnership with organizations in the HART Collaborative, invite members of the Henderson County community to attend a free viewing of the film Resilience: The Biology of Stress and the Science of Hope on May 11. Sponsored by Thrive, both dinner and childcare will be provided free of charge.   Read Story »

Hendersonville News

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 »

Henderson County News

City to celebrate trees on May 12 at Toms Park

The city of Hendersonville will celebrate Arbor Day at noon Friday, May 12, with the planting of a stewartia tree behind the shuffleboard court at Toms Park on Lily Pond Lane.   Read Story »

Henderson County News

BRCC offers new degree programs, including engineering, AI, entrepreneurship

To prepare students for an influx of in-demand jobs available in the region, Blue Ridge Community College is launching eight new programs to help students build skills in engineering, information technology, business, healthcare and education. Students can take classes within these programs beginning with the fall semester in August.   Read Story »

Etowah News

It's farmers market season

The weather is warming up, summer is just around the corner and that means in the next few weeks farmers markets will start popping up around Henderson County.   Read Story »

Hendersonville News

Kiwanis Club honors 'Caring & Sharing' law officers

The Hendersonville Kiwanis Club honored five law officers with the Morris Kaplan Caring and Sharing Law Enforcement Award for their service to their departments and the community.   Read Story »

Henderson County News

LOCAL BRIEFS: Winston the Farm Dog, Pardee team member, Local History Fair

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Henderson County News

South Main gateway mound becomes HonorAir Park

Jeff Miller has been honored locally, statewide and even at the White House for cofounding HonorAir, the nonprofit organization that flies military veterans to Washington, D.C., to visit war memorials, bask in gratitude many never received upon their return to the country they served and enjoy the welcome home at Asheville Regional Airport.   Read Story »

Henderson County News

National Day of Prayer observance is set for May 4

Henderson County residents will hear from speakers on topics ranging from family to the military and first responders to education, business and drug addiction during the 72nd annual National Day of Prayer observance from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday, May 4, at the Historic Courthouse.   Read Story »

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