Q-munity Events
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One Stop Voting Information
August 20 - October 31 -
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Henderson County online auction fundraiser
August 25 - October 8 -
Deputy Ryan Hendrix Memorial Fund
September 16 - October 31 -
Art On Main!
September 26 @ 11:00 am - September 27 @ 5:00 pm
The Lightning
- Chamber honors Athena award winner September 24, 2020Making a tough call from a field of nominees that many considered the strongest ever, the Chamber of Commerce on Thursday honored Hendersonville Mayor Barbara Volk as the 2020 Athena Award winner.
- Republican Elections Board members resign over absentee ballot rules September 24, 2020RALEIGH — The day after the state announced a settlement with Democratic attorney Marc Elias regarding absentee ballot protections, the two Republican members of the State Board of Elections resigned, suggesting that they were tricked into supporting a plan to let the state elections director negotiate settlements out of court.
- Don't miss this week's Hendersonville Lightning September 23, 2020Don't miss this week's Hendersonville Lightning.
- YMCA names new leader of Hendersonville branch September 23, 2020LoriKay “LK” Paden, who has led the YMCA branch at the Mission Pardee Health Campus for the past two years, has been named executive director of the Hendersonville Family YMCA.
- Safelight announces new executive director September 23, 2020A social worker and chief strategy officer from South Carolina has been hired as executive director of Safelight, the domestic abuse shelter.
- Hendersonville again tops list of best places to retire September 23, 2020Hendersonville has again landed atop a list of the best places to retire.
NCNN
- Updated Coronavirus Information March 12, 2020Updated coronavirus information from state health officials. https://www.ncdhhs.gov/divisions/public-health/coronavirus-disease-2019-covid-19-response-north-carolina Updated coronavirus information from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/index.html Updated coronavirus information from Johns Hopkins https://coronavirus.jhu.edu/map.html
Today in History
- Muhammad completes Hegira February 9, 2010On September 24, 622, the prophet Muhammad completes his Hegira, or “flight,” from Mecca to Medina to escape persecution. In Medina, Muhammad set about building the followers of his religion—Islam—into an organized community and Arabian power. The Hegira would later mark the beginning (year 1) of ...
- The first Supreme Court is established November 24, 2009The Judiciary Act of 1789 is passed by Congress and signed by President George Washington, establishing the Supreme Court of the United States as a tribunal made up of six justices who were to serve on the court until death or retirement. That day, President Washington nominated John Jay to preside ...
