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Hendersonville Lightning in Hendersonville, North Carolina

17 Aug 2016

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Hendersonville Lightning

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Hendersonville, North Carolina, United States of America

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Aug 17, 2016

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4

GOP plots to win School Board control in Henderson County

Bill Moss reports a GOP strategy surrounding the nonpartisan School Board race as Democrats fade in countywide seats. Wood, a former Democrat, switched to unaffiliated, signaling shifts in local politics and a likely four-seat GOP endorsement. The piece questions whether partisan control will improve schools, noting history and current governance under Republican influence.

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Ick Wood Wood Terry Lyda America North Carolina Board of Commissioners Donald J. Trump Henderson County Josh Houston Colby Coren GOP
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Walk of Fame nominees stir debate over locals and outsiders

A columnist proposes a diverse Walk of Fame list highlighting lesser known Henderson County figures. Names include Augustus Sackett the speculator, J P Rickman the utility pioneer, Major I B Brown founder of Laurel Park Camp, Louis Williams the scrap dealer, Aart Van Wingerden the indoor grower, and Lela McBride who launched the regional natural heritage effort. The piece notes city county balance and lasting impact on community infrastructure and conservation.

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Tom Orr Matt Augustus Sackett New York State North Carolina Henderson County Sackett WNC James P. Rickman Hendersonville J.P. Rickman J.P Fletcher Saluda I.B. Brown Maj. Brown Laurel Park Porter Military Academy Charleston Frank Bell Mondamin Lake Summit Louis Williams U.S Williams Aart van Wingerden Mills River Bart van Wingerden Johnny Lela McBride Illinois League of Women Voters Carolina Mountain Land Conservancy
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