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DHHS reports first U.K. strain of Covid

The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services reported the first case of a North Carolina resident infected with the so-called U.K. variant of Covid-1.   Read Story »

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Ruling revives lawsuit over toddler’s death

A lawsuit by the parents of a toddler accidentally shot to death while in the care of an unlicensed daycare home has been revived by a state Supreme Court ruling.   Read Story »

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Funeral regulations protect consumers with preneed contracts

Shut down since mid-November for violations of state regulations, Thos. Shepherd & Son has been unable to conduct funeral services, burials or cremations.   Read Story »

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AdventHealth announces online vaccination signup

AdventHealth Hendersonville announced Friday it is booking appointments online for two more public Covid-19 vaccine clinics for people age 65 or older next week.   Read Story »

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Boys & Girls Club names Youth of the Year

A 16-year-old junior from Hendersonville High School has earned the title of Youth of the Year at the Boys & Girls Club of Henderson County as well as a $1,000 college aid award from Hunter Subaru.   Read Story »

Hendersonville News

Fire Department names firefighter, officer of the year

Engineer David Corey was named Firefighter of the Year and Capt. Cameron Womack was honored as Officer of the Year during the Hendersonville Fire Department's awards ceremony for 2020 Tuesday.   Read Story »

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Don't miss this week's Hendersonville Lightning (270)

Don’t miss this week’s Hendersonville Lightning.   Read Story »

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Mission HCA to bring PPE production to Asheville

Through a new joint venture between HCA Healthcare and A Plus International Inc., and support from the HCA Healthcare Mission Innovation Fund, production of personal protective equipment will be brought to North Carolina through a new manufacturing center.   Read Story »

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UPDATE: Health Department, Advent Covid vaccination slots are filled

Nearly 1,000 appointments were snapped up on Wednesday for upcoming Covid-19 vaccinations. The Henderson County Health Department opened its call center to book appointments for 700 shots while AdventHealth opened phone lines for 300 vaccinations on Sunday. The slots are now filled.   Read Story »

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