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County recycling center now takes mercury waste

Henderson County Solid Waste and Environmental Programs Divisions has launched a free recycling program for residents of the county that will help reduce potentially hazardous materials from staying in the home.   Read Story »

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Vacation cottages going up in smoke

The Hendersonville Fire Department will conduct a practice burn on Saturday, March 21, at the former Mountain Aire Cottages at 1351 Asheville Highway. The structure to be burned is located on the Haywood Road side of the property.   Read Story »

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Students take a stand against substance abuse

Six high schools in Henderson County are joining to stand up against substance abuse in a week devoted to raise awareness right before spring break.   Read Story »

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HLT elects officers

Cheryl Anders was elected as artistic director and Jim Walker was elected secretary during the annual meeting of Hendersonville Little Theatre on March 15.   Read Story »

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Banta replaces Cooke on Laurel Park council

The Laurel Park Town Council unanimously appointed George Banta to fill the vacant seat left after Town Commissioner Rich Cooke resigned in January. Banta will serve the remainder of Cooke's term, which ends in December 2015.   Read Story »

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New law exempts newer cars from emissions test

Newer cars with low mileage will be exempt from emissions tests under a new state law.   Read Story »

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Apodaca highlights support for Sunshine bill

RALEIGH — A bill introduced in the Legislature would maintain the requirement that local governments publish legal notices in newspapers while also forcing newspapers to give them a discount on second publication and post the notices free online.   Read Story »

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LIGHTNING EDITORIAL: New chapter opens this week

Here's hoping that by the time officials turn a ceremonial shovel of dirt on Thursday, the five-headed creature that gave birth to the medical education building has a proper name for the project.   Read Story »

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Buncombe to buy long-disputed Bent Creek property

A tract of land on Bent Creek that has been the subject of a two-decade long dispute between Henderson County and the city of Asheville will go to Buncombe County in a sale that the Henderson County Board of Commissioners approved on Wednesday morning.   Read Story »

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