Two new stores likely to boost mall traffic - Hendersonville Lightning
WEBDec 23, 2023 · A. Two new stores likely to boost mall traffic. By Lightning Reports, Published: December 23, 2023. Two popular stores coming to the Blue Ridge Mall are likely to boost retail traffic considerably in 2024. Ross Dress for Less and HomeGoods are renovating space the old JCPenney space in the Four Seasons Boulevard shopping center.
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WEB5 days ago · Short one, city council pushes First Avenue rezoning to October. The Hendersonville City Council on Thursday evening delayed making a decision on whether it will allow a proposed development on First Avenue West, citing the need for the full board's deliberation of the intensely watched request. Read Story ».
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WEB2 days ago · Rutherfordton ABC store manager charged with embezzling $375,000. The manager of a Rutherfordton ABC store pleaded guilty last week to federal charges of embezzling $374,807 from the store, using the money to play the slots at a Kings Mountain casino, Dena J. King, U.S. Attorney for the Western District of …
Mud Creek pastor retires after 44 years behind the pulpit
WEBMay 5, 2024 · By Amy McCraw, Published: May 5, 2024. Calling it one of his hardest days, Mud Creek Baptist Church Senior Pastor Greg Mathis announced his retirement Sunday after 44 years leading the congregation in Hendersonville. First Contact makes case for rehab center; zoning hearing continued. Mud Creek ‘firmly in support’ .
City council delays decision on home for women veterans
WEBAug 2, 2024 · By Amy McCraw, Published: August 2, 2024. Hendersonville’s City Council on Thursday delayed considering a request to rezone property near the historic Druid Hills community to make room for a rehabilitation facility for homeless women veterans. Council decided to take up the request for the Felicia Reeves Home at its Sept. 5 meeting.
'NOT JUST A PAYCHECK': City honors two firefighters
WEBDec 22, 2023 · A. 'NOT JUST A PAYCHECK': City honors two firefighters. The city honored firefighters Greg Lamb and Ian Hill for their work and dedication. By Bill Moss, Published: December 22, 2023. The Hendersonville Fire Department honored the achievements of two firefighters during its annual awards ceremony earlier this month.
City thanks county for restoring SRO funding
WEBMay 22, 2024 · News. City thanks county for restoring SRO funding. The announcement by the Henderson County Board of Commissioners Wednesday afternoon that it will continue a cost-sharing arrangement to fund SROs next school year short-circuited what was expected to be a contentious discussion of the topic by the City Council two hours later.
SCHOOL BOARD Q&A: Why are you running? What are your …
WEBBy Lightning Reports, Published: February 18, 2024. Six candidates are running in the Republican primary to be their party’s nominee for the Henderson County School Board. The four winners of the primary will face Democrats Mary Ellen Kustin, Leslie Carey, Crystal Cauley and Rhonda Mountain in the Nov. 4 general election.
Opponent of high-density zoning files for City Council
WEBDec 14, 2023 · By Bill Moss, Published: December 14, 2023 An activist who frequently rises at public comment time during Hendersonville City Council meetings to oppose loss of trees and wildlife habitats, increased traffic and high density zoning filed for a seat on the council, two Republican state House members drew challenges from Democrats and two more candidates signed up to run for the Mills River Town ...
Here's what nonprofits got in county's FY25 budget
WEBJun 25, 2024 · Henderson County commissioners OK’d $2,987,470 in grants to nonprofits and membership dues when they adopted a $205 million budget last week. Here are the membership dues and grants to nonprofits: Land of Sky Regional Council: $34,487. N.C. Association of County Commissioners: $12,554. UNC School of Government: $17,191.