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Hendersonville Lightning

Location

Hendersonville, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 2018

Page

4

Apodaca's Legacy Shaping Western Carolina's Future

Editorial honors Thomas M. Apodaca for boosting Western Carolina University through political clout and funding. Highlights include chairing the Senate Rules Committee, directing Connect NC bond money, expanding programs, and backing a $110 million Science Building. The piece notes his rise from banker to politician and his lasting impact on STEM access for regional students.

Western Carolina University Tom Apodaca State Senate Apodaca WCU Bill Student Cullowhee Raleigh-West Raleigh Senate Hendersonville Senate Rules Committee Western Carolina Biltmore Town Park Alison Morrison- Shetlar David) Belcher Western Maloy River Thomas M Tom” Apodaca

Delilah Stringfield and Mills River’s Early Roots

A Mills River history snippet recalls Delilah Stringfield Brittain, wife of James Brittain, mother of fourteen, who helped found the Mills River Presbyterian Church and Mills River Academy in the early 1800s. The piece connects her labor to local faith, schooling, and community life, comparing past and present parental roles.

Mills River Fire and Rescue First Mills River Delilah Stringfield James Brittain James Ner Mills River Presbyterian Church Mills River Academy Delilah Stringfield Brittain Delilah Jere Brittain Clemson University Henderson County

Ward contested School Board bid shows photos at events

A candidate described as continuing to take pictures at high school events despite being legally barred. He recalls attending Hendersonville and Pisgah basketball games and taking photos for a county championship, while stating he never received a formal school ban letter. He asks what to presume without a letter.

Ward Hendersonville Pisgah East Bo Caldwell

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