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Air Force veteran sets her sights on new chapter by running for Congress
Sheri Biggs story in the service isn't like most. While taking care of veterans in a long term care setting, she decided she wanted to serve her country on another level. After fulfilling her duties as a nurse for more than 30 years, she decided to enlist into the Air Force.
Ingles to have 9th store in Henderson County; find out where
HENDERSONVILLE - A ninth Ingles grocery store is coming soon to Henderson County, and it will be the fifth one in Hendersonville once it's completed. According to Henderson County permit records, the new Ingles is being built at 6034 Asheville Highway, which is just outside Fletcher town limits in Hendersonville. The Ingles is less than a mile from Smiley's Flea Market.
How unselfish play guided Brevard into second round of NCHSAA 2A girls soccer playoffs
BREVARD — Freshman forward Charley Goodwin and sophomore forward Nora Felty have recorded 54 of Brevard's 84 goals this season. But it was a team effort for No. 12 Brevard in an 11-2 win over No. 21 R-S Central (5-8-2) in the first round of the NCHSAA 2A playoffs on Monday at home. The duo scored four goals total, and four players accounted for the other goals.
How Tuscola upset defending NCHSAA 3A baseball state champions to advance to 4th round
HENDERSONVILLE − Tuscola baseball remembered the bitterness it felt after losing to West Henderson on April 25 for the Mountain 7 conference championship. It also wanted to face Falcons ace and NC State signee Truitt Manuel again, who struck out 14 batters while allowing eight hits, one walk and three runs in a loss during the regular season. ...
Rebuild Upstate surpasses 1,000th ramp built to help older adults age in place
GREENVILLE, S.C. – During National Older Americans Month, Rebuild Upstate celebrates the completion of its 1,000th accessibility ramp. Rebuild Upstate serves low-income homeowners by making repairs and accessibility improvements to create safe, livable housing in existing homes and neighborhoods in Greenville, Anderson, Pickens, and Oconee counties. Rebuild Upstate engages community volunteers to build ramps and perform other repairs.
POWER SURGE: Bishops club five homers, repeat as USAS champs
There was a big power surge at Bauer Field in Rocky Mount on Saturday, and it came from the North Carolina Wesleyan University baseball team. The Bishops clubbed five home runs, including a grand slam, and dominated Brevard 17-2 in seven innings to repeat as USA South Conference Tournament champions. With the clean sweep of the No. 2 seed Tornados, the top-seeded Bishops (33-11) earn a return trip to the...
Final meeting of Flat Rock - Bannertown water authority Monday
Surry County released a notice to the public Wednesday morning of an upcoming meeting of the Flat Rock — Bannertown Water and Sewer District Board. The meeting is scheduled for Monday, May 20, at 6 p.m. and will be held in the Commissioners’ Meeting Room on the top floor of the Historic Courthouse located at 114 W. Atkins Street in Dobson. Last year the Surry County Board of Commissioners voted...
Giving Matters: Emmanuel’s Hammer works to keep families in their homes
Christy and Tommy Taylor are raising their five grandchildren under age 7 on 2 acres of their own land, surrounded by other relatives. Their mobile home, originally purchased for Christy Taylor’s great grandfather, was too small for seven people. It needed repairs and updates that exceeded the couple’s means. Both have serious health issues and couldn’t undertake the work on their own. While local resources exist to help cover home repairs, most agencies won’t work on older mobile homes.
Learn to write winning grants with WCU workshop at Biltmore Park
Western Carolina University will host a six-part series of grant writing workshops in May and June at its Biltmore Park location. The series is called “Empower Your Cause: Discover the Secrets of the Full Cycle of Successful Grant Writing.” Participants can earn a certificate in grant writing upon completion.
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