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Last Updated: Oct 22, 2025 11:37AM • Subscribe via RSS • ATOM

The ATHENA Leadership Award: Honoring Excellence and Empowering Women in Henderson County

Oct 22, 2025 11:37AM ● By Emma Castleberry

This prestigious honor recognizes a leader who demonstrates excellence in their profession, makes a meaningful impact in the community, and actively supports women in reaching their full leadership potential.

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Friday Services Honored with 2025 ASA Care Award for Outstanding Community Impact

Oct 22, 2025 10:42AM ● By WNC Business

The national award celebrates staffing firms whose community programs make a meaningful difference in people’s lives.

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“This Old House” Visits New Artist Market Created to Support Flood-Impacted Creatives

Oct 20, 2025 04:12PM ● By WNC Business

The newly opened Village Artist Market, located at 32 All Souls Crescent in Historic Biltmore Village, recently welcomed the crew of the PBS television series This Old House during filming for its special season, “Carolina Comeback.”

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Buncombe County Public Health Receives Health Department of the Year Award

Oct 01, 2025 04:12PM ● By WNC Business

The North Carolina Public Health Association (NCPHA) grants this award to health departments that show outstanding programs and efforts.

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Cataloochee Ranch, The Swag Expand DarkSky Approved Lodging to East Coast

Sep 29, 2025 11:09AM ● By WNC Business

Cataloochee Ranch and The Swag, sister Relais & Châteaux properties in Western North Carolina, have officially been designated as DarkSky Approved Lodgings by DarkSky International and are the first to bring the designation to the East Coast.

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Mission Hospital Is Nationally Recognized for Commitment to High-quality Stroke Care

Sep 24, 2025 12:38PM ● By WNC Business

The American Heart Association presents Get With The Guidelines® - Gold award for proven dedication to ensuring all stroke patients have access to best practices and life-saving care.

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Elmer Macopson Named McDowell Tech’s Staff Member of the Year

Sep 19, 2025 11:43AM ● By WNC Business

“Elmer represents the very best of McDowell Tech,” said Dr. J.W. Kelley, President of McDowell Technical Community College.

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Three Mission Hospital Nurses Named to 2025 Great 100 Nurses of North Carolina List

Sep 03, 2025 12:47PM ● By WNC Business

Inclusion in the Great 100 represents a significant professional milestone and reflects a nurse's lasting impact on patients, peers, and the profession.

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Winners Announced for North Carolina’s Largest Beer Competition

Sep 03, 2025 12:44PM ● By Emma Castleberry

A record-breaking year for the NC Craft Brewers Cup, with WNC breweries showing up strong.

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Least of These Carolinas Named Regional Winner of Chick-fil-A's True Inspiration Award

Sep 02, 2025 03:33PM ● By WNC Business

The annual grant program recognizes nonprofit organizations that are making a positive impact in their local communities.

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