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HPD holds Awards and Promotions ceremony

On Wednesday, July 31, the Hendersonville Police Department hosted its 2024 Awards and Promotional Ceremony to recognize the achievements of officers and staff. Chief Blair Myhand was joined by command staff members to present training certificates, awards and promotions to a deserving group of honorees.   Read Story »

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eCourts goes live in Henderson County

The new electronic court filing system that’s gone live in Henderson County allows the public to search and download court files from home, requires attorneys to file cases and motions electronically and does away with millions of 8½x11 sheets of paper.   Read Story »

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Trail coalition reaches deal to buy Saluda Grade rail line

The Saluda Grade Trails Conservancy is officially under contract to purchase a 31-mile rail corridor for a proposed rail trail running from Upstate South Carolina to Western North Carolina, the nonprofit announced.   Read Story »

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County embarks on $9½ million sports complex at Berkeley Park

Taking a bold step toward what could eventually become a first-class sports complex, Henderson County commissioners voted 3-2 on Monday to make Berkeley Mills Park the home of regulation artificial turf soccer fields and, potentially, a softball diamond and tennis courts for prep athletics.   Read Story »

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Livingston Farms homeowners bat down dense development

Henderson County commissioners voted 4-1 on Monday to deny a rezoning request that neighboring homeowners warned could have cleared the way for an apartment complex in the Livingston Farms area of Hoopers Creek.   Read Story »

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Swiftwater rescue team races Down East to aid Debby's victims

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Debby not expected to make major impact here

Our area has little change of a major impact from Tropical Storm Debby as the rainmaker slogs north. The heaviest rain is likely to be along and east of I-77, with Charlotte getting 3-4 inches and Monroe, just to the east, seeing 4-6.   Read Story »

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Business NC names Formation PR + Brand a Best Employer

 Formation PR + Brand, a strategic communications and public relations agency based in Hendersonville, was named a 2024 Best Employer by Business North Carolina.    Read Story »

News Archive

• County poised to act quickly on sportsplex     Comments
• City annexes Upward Road property     Comments
• New EMS station opens in Fletcher     Comments
• State Fair accepting nominations for Farm Family of the Day     Comments
• City council delays decision on home for women veterans     Comments
• Morrow, Manley win planning promotions     Comments
• Historic Johnson Farm receives $50k grant for 'RootEd in Food & Farm'     Comments
• Power outage delays delivery of this week's Lightning   Comments
• Don't miss this week's Hendersonville Lightning     Comments
• Ask Matt ... what's going on that big cleared lot     Comments
• Selee to invest $7 million in plant expansion     Comments
• Mission monitor says HCA failed to comply with purchase agreement     Comments
• City to unveil parks master plan on Aug. 12     Comments
• Mountain Bike National Championships return to Ride Rock Creek     Comments
• School Board makes ‘faith-based offer’ to transfer Berkeley land for sports fields     Comments
• TSA adds a fourth security lane as AVL's boarding growth continues     Comments
• Books for Good celebrates 10 years of aiding charities     Comments
• Planning Board recommends denial of Hoopers Creek rezoning     Comments
• Edwards praises House passage of dam safety bill     Comments
• Developer touts walkability of Greenville Highway apartment building     Comments
• WTZQ's FM signal is back after July 17 lightning strike     Comments
• Olympic decathlete has roots in Edneyville     Comments
• Divided county commission votes to buy Grove Street property for $2½ million     Comments
• Harris 'also owns' Biden failures on inflation, borders, Edwards declares     Comments
• Consultants to present Saluda Grade Trail study     Comments
• Linda Edwards, Dewitt Tipton perform 'Songs my Daddy Taught Me' on Aug. 11     Comments
• O'Cains win Save the Song Birds Hero Award     Comments
• League of Women Voters presents Chris Cooper program on politics     Comments
• Dogwood grant supports Apple Ridge affordable housing development     Comments
• Democratic Party chooses fourth nominee for School Board     Comments