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Henderson County (Nov 9, 2022) - Henderson County School Board incumbent Jay Egolf on Tuesday night led a pack of nine candidates for three open seats on the board, according to unofficial results from the state board of elections.

Henderson County (Nov 8, 2022) - Committing the last of $22.8 million in American Rescue Plan money Henderson County received, the Board of Commissioners agreed to appropriate $1.5 million to cover the cost of running water and sewer lines to an affordable housing community off Sugarloaf Road.

At Board of Commissioners meeting, the county approves $1.5 million in ARP funds to Apple Ridge project for water, sewer and hopes city will chip in.

Over $2 million in American Rescue Plan dollars will go toward a new recreational facility in Henderson County.

Henderson County (Sep 21, 2022) - Several people, including the president of the county’s NAACP, on Wednesday called on Henderson County commissioners to do more to address a social media post they say insulted black and poor people.

Community members spoke against and in favor of the post, with some calling the post "offensive" and some calling criticism an attempt to gain power.

Henderson County (Sep 21, 2022) - Several people, including the president of the county’s NAACP, on Wednesday called on Henderson County commissioners to do more to address a social media post they say insulted black and poor people.

The picture, which consisted of text over two photographs, said, "Two ways to make a slave: work him without pay, or pay him without work."

Henderson County (Sep 15, 2022) - Some Henderson County residents said Thursday they were hurt and outraged this week when they learned a Henderson County commissioner shared a Facebook post they say insulted both black and poor people.

Henderson County (Sep 6, 2022) - An overflow crowd that descended on Henderson Countys Historic Courthouse Tuesday night implored the Board of Commissioners to reject a 2045 draft comprehensive land-use plan that they said encourages sprawl and does too little to protect farmland, open space and natural resources.