Co-Op expands amid fierce Hendersonville market pressures
The Hendersonville Community Co-Op, a member owned store, pursued an expansion plan after years of study. It raised 843500 via preferred shares to buy land and borrow for construction, aiming to capture market share as chains like Publix and Ingles plan new stores within a mile.
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Legislators block $12 car fee for DuPont State Forest
Henderson County lawmakers derail a plan by Agriculture Commissioner Steve Troxler to charge up to 12 per car at DuPont State Forest. DuPont draws 683,000 visitors yearly, nearly seven times its 2002 opening, with tourism rising and traffic management strained. Local officials cite rising attendance and safety concerns as a rationale for stalling the fee.
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Steve Troxler
DuPont State Forest
DuPont
North Carolina
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