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Henderson County News

Crews remove 2 million pounds of litter

As part of statewide litter removal efforts, N.C. Department of Transportation crews contractors and volunteers have now collected more than 2 million pounds of litter from roadsides this year.   Read Story »

Transylvania County News

Pharmaceutical company's expansion will add 74 jobs in Brevard

BREVARD — Raybow USA, the American operations of Raybow Pharmaceutical, announced today plans to invest $15.8 million in its existing Brevard headquarters.   Read Story »

Henderson County News

Wyatt announces retirement

Henderson County Manager Steve Wyatt, who has shepherded to completion new schools and Blue Ridge Community College additions, the health sciences center at Pardee Hospital, new emergency response crews and parks and recreation improvements, announced on Friday that he is retiring.   Read Story »

Henderson County News

Covid relief funding allows infrastructure projects, premium pay for essential workers

Although broad categories of how a windfall of economic recovery money can be spent are known, local government organizations are awaiting detailed rules from the U.S. Treasury Department.   Read Story »

Hendersonville News

New cable TV provider promises new content and more high-def channels

Altice USA, which is expected to close on its purchase of Morris Broadband by July 1, plans to " deliver super-fast broadband speeds, access to our nationwide mobile service, new content, more HD channels, and a broader array of entertainment packages," an Altice company vice president said in response from the Hendersonville Lightning.   Read Story »

Henderson County News

Former county resident indicted for passport fraud

A 62-year-old man who had been arrested on child sexual assault charges in California relocated to Henderson County and four years later fraudulently applied for a passport, the U.S. attorney's office said.   Read Story »

Henderson County News

Health Department phone system allows people to drop from waitlist

The Henderson County Department of Public Health is using a phone and email notification system for remaining individuals on its Covid-19 Vaccine Waitlist, which gives individuals the option to schedule an appointment or be removed from the waitlist.   Read Story »

Henderson County News

Robinson forms task force to spot bias in public school teaching

RALEIGH —Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson announced on March 16 the creation of a task force dedicated to giving “students, parents, and school faculty a voice to speak out about cases of bias, inappropriate materials, or indoctrination they see or experience in public schools.”   Read Story »

Henderson County News

Sheriff's officer named police chief in Fletcher

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