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Pandemic puts kids months behind in reading, math, study says

Henderson County News

Lifting mask mandate, Cooper presses vaccination campaign

Gov. Roy Cooper announced Thursday that, although statewide mask mandates will still expire today according to recent guidance, his administration is launching vaccination verification requirements for Cabinet agencies and a general campaign to encourage other government entities and private businesses toward similar vaccination requirements.   Read Story »

Hendersonville News

Regulatory board rejects proposal to reopen Thos. Shepherd funeral home

Thos. Shepherd & Son Funeral Directors, which has been shut down by state regulators since last November, is struggling in its effort to reopen.   Read Story »

Hendersonville News

Talk host Todd Starnes to visit WHKP on Friday

Talk show host Todd Starnes, who was added to WHKP's noon-3 p.m. slot on May 3 after the death of host Rush Limbaugh, will visit WHKP Broadcast House, 1450 Seventh Avenue East, for a book signing from 3 to 5 p.m. Friday.   Read Story »

Henderson County News

Fire Station 2 wins health and safety recognition

N.C. Department of Labor Commissioner Josh Dobson visited Hendersonville Wednesday to recognize the inclusion of Fire Station 2 into the state’s Safety and Health Achievement Recognition Program.   Read Story »

Henderson County News

Pardee announces new board member, elects officers

Pardee UNC Health Care announced the addition of a new board member and the election of new officers for the year beginning July 1.   Read Story »

Henderson County News

Don't miss this week's Hendersonville Lightning (290)

Don’t miss this week’s Hendersonville Lightning.   Read Story »

Hendersonville News

City seeks ideas for Fifth Avenue East sidewalk mural

The city of Hendersonville is inviting residents to submit concepts and ideas for a sidewalk mural on Fifth Avenue East to brighten up a pedestrian link between Main Street and the resurgent Historic Seventh Avenue District.   Read Story »

Henderson County News

School Board, commissioners mull options to fix HHS stadium, track

Coaches and scouts sometimes say that a gifted running back runs downhill.   Read Story »

Henderson County News

Zoning board delays action on Crab Creek storage units

The Henderson County Zoning Board of Adjustment delayed acting on an application to allow a  mini-storage unit development on Crab Creek Road Wednesday night after a 4½-hour hearing ran up against the board chairman’s time deadline.   Read Story »

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