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GOATS KEEP HISTORY ALIVE AT CARL SANDBURG'S HOME IN FLAT ROCK
Goats keep history alive at Carl Sandburg's historic home in western North Carolinaby Bill Evans, photojournalist FLAT ROCK, N.C. (WLOS) — Pulitzer Prize-winning author and poet Carl Sandburg is often associated with his midwestern roots; his works... Link to Full Story
MAN CHARGED AFTER 26 DOGS FOUND IN INHUMANE CONDITIONS, SHERIFF'S OFFICE SAYS
HENDERSON COUNTY, N.C. (WLOS) — A man is facing animal cruelty charges after 26 dogs were found in "inhumane conditions," the Henderson County Sheriff's Office announced on Facebook. On Monday, July 20, the Henderson County Sheriff's Office Animal... Link to Full Story
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LAKE LURE'S WASHBURN MARINA REOPENS AFTER HELENE
LAKE LURE, N.C. (WLOS) — Hundreds of boaters can now dock at the Washburn Marina in Lake Lure again for the first time since Helene hit in September 2024. "After 22 months and hauling this boat down here when we wanted to go in, it’s great. It’s... Link to Full Story
PARTNERSHIP WRITES CHILDREN'S BOOK ON MANUFACTURING
Partnership Writes Children’s Book on Manufacturing Henderson County, NC – This week, the Board and staff of the Henderson CountyPartnership for Economic Development (HCPED) and the Economic Investment Fund(EIF) of Henderson County unveiled a... Link to Full Story
EDWARDS HIGHLIGHTS DISASTER RECOVERY DURING SBA OVERSIGHT HEARING
Edwards Highlights Disaster Recovery During SBA Oversight HearingJuly 22, 2026 Contact: Sydney JonesWASHINGTON, D.C. — Congressman Chuck Edwards (NC-11) questioned U.S. Small Business Administrator Kelly Loeffler during a House Appropriations... Link to Full Story
