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Gun raffle to not take place on Henderson County Public Schools grounds

East Henderson Youth Football and Cheerleading Team is not affiliated with Henderson County Public Schools, however, it uses HCPS sports facilities.

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Pickleball courts are coming to Patton Park

Six pickleball courts and two tennis courts will replace the former racquetball courts and current tennis courts at Patton Park, city council voted.

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NC Mountain State Fair to be made "great again" with new attractions

The North Carolina Mountain State Fair will be held from Sept. 9 to 18 in Fletcher, and organizers say there is a lot to look forward to this year.

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Job openings outpace job seekers, driving up average income

Job openings are outpacing job seekers, leading to significant jumps in wages, but these wage hikes are still not keeping up with the cost of living.

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Assistant City Manager named president of NCLGBA

Hendersonville’s Assistant City Manager Brian Pahle has been named president of the North Carolina Local Government Budget Association.

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More than 1,600 gallons of untreated wastewater spills into Allen Branch

Approximately 1,620 gallons of untreated wastewater was spilled into Allen Branch in the French Broad River Basin on Aug. 26.

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N.C. Mountain State Fair competition entries closing soon

Competitions ranging from best artwork and crafts to ice cream eating contests will be held at this year s N.C. Mountain State Fair.

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Bomb threat closes courthouse, Grove Street

A bomb threat forced the evacuation of the Henderson County Courthouse at 200 North Grove Street at around 2:30 p.m. on Aug. 23.

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Suspected plane crash prompts emergency response; fallen tree to blame

Reports of a plane crash in the afternoon of Aug. 21 that prompted emergency response were found to be false after an "extensive" search.

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United Way's Day of Action brings out 500 volunteers to help schools

United Way s Day of Action brought together more than 500 volunteers who worked on 31 projects in public schools around Henderson County.

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