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Henderson County News

Rail segment needed for Ecusta Trail is sold

In a development closely watched by the Friends of Ecusta Trail, Norfolk Southern has sold its Hendersonville-Pisgah Forest line to a Kansas company that specializes in short line rail transportation.     Read Story »

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Four Seasons Compassion for Life awarded $9.5 million grant

Four Seasons Compassion for Life has been selected by the Center for Medicare and Medicare Innovation to receive a $9.5 million grant for a pilot Medicare reform program.   Read Story »

Green River News

Board says yes to Tuxedo, Dana parks

The Henderson County Board of Commissioners committed to start this year on the first phase of Tuxedo Park and endorsed total new spending of $449,000 on parks and recreation improvements during a budget workshop on Thursday.   Read Story »

Laurel Park News

Jump Off Rock event should be sunny

The Laurel Park Civic Association hosts the fifth annual Bluegrass & BBQ event at Jump Off Rock on Saturday with barbecue dinners by Pit Boss Barbecue and music by Appalachian Fire, the Rocky Flats Bluegrass Band and Bobby and the Bluegrass Tradition.   Read Story »

Henderson County News

County Commission race left winners and losers

  Among the organizations that had reason to celebrate the election results on May 6 were the Flat Rock Playhouse, Pardee Hospital, the schools and the Friends of Ecusta Trail.     Read Story »

Henderson County News

School system honors Career Tech scholars

The Henderson County school leaders and guests honored 148 Career and Technical Education Scholars during an awards ceremony Wednesday in the Bo Thomas Auditorium at Blue Ridge Community College.   Read Story »

Henderson County News

Festival names 2014 Apple Ambassador

Emily Rachel Holbert has been named the 2014 Apple Ambassador by North Carolina Apple Festival Inc.   Read Story »

Henderson County News

Bill capping local taxes would cost city $300,000

A bill that would cost the city of Hendersonville up to $300,000 in tax revenue is back in the North Carolina General Assembly.   Read Story »

Henderson County News

Forest Service unveils trail app

Just in time for Memorial Day weekend, the traditional summer vacation kickoff, the U.S. Forest Service Southern Research Station unveiled the Forest Trail Explorer, a searchable web application that combines details on three popular trail systems in western North Carolina with the state-of-the-science information the SRS Forest Inventory and Analysis (FIA) unit collects on the region's forests.   Read Story »

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