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Habitat hires fundraiser

Angela Hunter has been named director of development for Henderson County Habitat for Humanity.Hunter's role will be to develop a comprehensive private philanthropy program at Habitat and to oversee the program's execution. In particular, Hunter will be working with individuals, businesses and foundations who are interested in partnering with the local affiliate and in financially supporting the mission of Habitat.Hunter brings to Habitat seven years of experience in fundraising at the American Cancer Society and Southface Energy Institute in Atlanta and more recently at the Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation in Asheville."We are thrilled to welcome Angie into the Habitat family," said Ron Laughter, Executive Director of the local Habitat affiliate. "She brings the knowledge, experience, and passion for our mission that will help us expand our programs and services, which are designed to eliminate sub-standard housing in the county and to ensure that affordable housing is available to everyone."   Read Story »

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Forum is set on affordable housing

A regional housing agency will take comments about housing issues in Henderson County and present findings from a housing market study during a forum on Tuesday, Jan. 27.   Read Story »

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Mills River in line to get 172 more jobs

MILLS RIVER — Mills River is in line to get a $27 million industrial plant, expanding the northern Henderson County town's economic development boom with 172 more jobs.   Read Story »

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City campaigns for historic tax credits

Historic tax credits are a crucial part of the financing that makes renewal of historic properties possible, the state's top cultural resources official said Thursday as she launched a statewide public campaign to restore the tax credits.   Read Story »

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County says no to Fletcher library

Henderson County commissioners told the town of Fletcher that if it wants a new library, Fletcher would have to pay for it.   Read Story »

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Early College High School among tops in N.C.

Henderson County Early College High School is among four schools statewide honored by NC New Schools for innovative practices and academic excellence.   Read Story »

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City creates a cheaper fix for Main at Allen

The city has come up with a solution to a make a downtown intersection safer — at a cost savings of $90,000.   Read Story »

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Edney to urge support for Ecusta Trail

The cities of Hendersonville, Laurel Park, Flat Rock and Brevard have all endorsed the Ecusta Trail. So has the Henderson County Chamber of Commerce.   Read Story »

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County board tackles four-year building plan

 The Henderson County Board of Commissioners will take its first step this week toward framing the next four years of capital spending.   Read Story »

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