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VOTER GUIDE: Board of Commissioners District 1

Although terms expire this year for three of the five members of the Henderson County Board of Commissioners, voters will decide just one seat. The board’s chair and vice chair, Bill Lapsley and Rebecca McCall, were re-elected without opposition.   Read Story »

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VOTER GUIDE: District Attorney

For the second election cycle in a row, Mary Ann Hollocker is challenging the incumbent district attorney for Henderson, Transylvania and Polk counties.   Read Story »

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VOTER GUIDE: House 113 Q&A

The House District 113 race is one of a handful across the state where two incumbents got double-bunked as a result of redistricting.   Read Story »

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VOTER GUIDE: District Court Judge Q&A

In its 2021 session, the state Legislature created a new District Court judgeship for District 29B, which is made up of Henderson, Polk and Transylvania counties.   Read Story »

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VOTER GUIDE: House 117 Q&A

The N.C. House 117 primary election features a first-time candidate, a second-time candidate and a nine-time candidate vying to fill the seat that Rep. Tim Moffitt vacated to run for the state Senate.   Read Story »

News Archive

• Community Foundation awards $577,900 in scholarships       Comments
• LIGHTNING EDITORIAL: City Planning Board obstructs worthy projects       Comments
• Black panther legend, 'ill-fated prank' led to accidental fatal shooting, D.A. says       Comments
• County manager unveils $178M budget; Lapsley wants tax cut       Comments
• 'Rooftop Cops' will raise money for Special Olympics       Comments
• House 117 candidates talk Ecusta Trail, taxes, Medicaid expansion       Comments
• Pardee, Southeastern Sports Med providing physicals       Comments
• Parkway fire 50% contained       Comments
• Ecusta Trail ride reveals entrepreneurs ready to cash in on the crowds       Comments
• Moonshine history wins Best Documentary       Comments
• BRCC named 8th best community college in U.S.       Comments
• Volunteers invited to paint sidewalk mural this weekend       Comments
• Hendersonville Farmers Market opens next Saturday       Comments
• Judges deal setbacks to efforts to save Shepherd funeral business       Comments
• Bullington Gardens plant sale under way       Comments
• Senior play will christen 'Tom Orr Stage' at renovated auditorium       Comments
• Early voting opens for primary; new map shuffles N.C. House districts       Comments
• Funeral service is set for Sallie 'Piggie' Thompson       Comments
• Dr. Ellis awarded Order of the Long Leaf Pine       Comments
• City invites public 'in-putt' on new mini-golf course       Comments
• Six law officers complete training in behavioral health crisis response       Comments
• City and county offer $11.5M in tax breaks for proposed plant at Berkeley Park       Comments
• Poll shows GOP in lead in 2022 elections       Comments
• Wildlife officials free bear from lid stuck around her neck       Comments
• City seeks volunteers to serve on advisory boards (2)       Comments
• 'The heart of this place,' Harry's & Piggy's matriarch dies at age 87       Comments
• Judge rejects appeal of Shepherd license revocation (2)       Comments
• New vehicle charging station in Saluda one of the first in the state       Comments
• Community Band returns to stage with Americana program       Comments
• Local man jailed on $2.1 million on drug trafficking charges       Comments