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Henderson County Opinion

LIGHTNING EDITORIAL: The water smells funny

A bad smell rose from the Hendersonville City Council's action last week to pull a resolution on the Asheville-Buncombe water war and it wasn't sewage.   Read Story »

Flat Rock Opinion

LIGHTNING EDITORIAL: Saving Playhouse is the pro-business move

It turns out the grownups in the room weren't in the room at all.   Read Story »

Flat Rock Opinion

A Vagabond's appeal: Hold your fire

May I say first that Robin was one of the great loves of my life and a dear, dear friend, and along with his father, responsible for much of my passion and 40-year career.   Read Story »

Henderson County Opinion

LIGHTNING EDITORIAL: Five steps to save the Playhouse

Five steps Flat Rock Playhouse supporters should take to save the Playhouse:   Read Story »

Flat Rock Opinion

IN PRINT ONLY: 'Wonderful Life' plays out on the Rock

Only in the Lightning print issue can you read how the Flat Rock Playhouse crisis is like the holiday classic "It's a Wonderful Life."   Read Story »

North Carolina Opinion

LIGHTNING RECOMMENDS: Judges Bryant, Newby for top courts

The Lightning recommends voters re-elect two judges for higher courts who have a proven record on behalf of the First Amendment and the public's right to know.   Read Story »

Henderson County Opinion

LIGHTNING RECOMMENDS: Meadows for Congress

The 11th Congressional District has boasted a proud and colorful history as a swing seat throughout its recent history.   Read Story »

Henderson County Opinion

LIGHTNING EDITORIAL: Thank you, Chat

The shame of it is we never had the chance to thank Chat Jones.   Read Story »

Henderson County Opinion

LIGHTNING EDITORIAL: Someone should stand up for youth

The Henderson County Board of Commissioners confronts a couple of negative factors, several reasons for caution and at least a half dozen good reasons to buy the old Hendersonville Christian School property.   Read Story »