Awards & Recognitions

Last Updated: Nov 19, 2025 04:08PM • Subscribe via RSS • ATOM

Partnership's Brittany Brady Named a Top Economic Developer

Nov 19, 2025 04:08PM ● By WNC Business

Brady, President and CEO of the Henderson County Partnership for Economic Development, has been recognized as a 2025 North America’s Top 50 Economic Developer.

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Blowing Rock Chamber Honors Local Leaders at 2025 Annual Meeting and Awards

Nov 18, 2025 04:49PM ● By WNC Business

Businesses, leaders, volunteers, and more honored in Blowing Rock

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Visit Hendersonville Earns Three Tourism Achievement Awards

Nov 12, 2025 01:40PM ● By WNC Business

Honors included a best of show from the N.C. Travel Industry Association Leadership Conference.

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ArtsAVL Announces 2025–26 Grassroots Arts Grants for 49 Local Arts Nonprofits

Nov 11, 2025 11:19AM ● By WNC Business

Local, state, and federal funding helps arts nonprofits continue serving Buncombe County residents

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Boone Area Chamber of Commerce Honored as Outstanding Chamber of the Year

Nov 10, 2025 08:21AM ● By WNC Business

Boone Area Chamber of Commerce earns honor from Carolinas Association Chamber of Commerce Executives at recent meeting.

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Lauren Wilkie Presented with Presidential Lifetime Achievement Award for Volunteering

Nov 10, 2025 08:11AM ● By Jason Gilmer

Local volunteer and CEO of Safelight in Hendersonville was presented honor that was awarded to her in 2024.

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Three WNC Residents Honored for NCWorks Awards of Distinction

Nov 07, 2025 01:19PM ● By WNC Business

Robbinsville's Haylee Van Deusen, Forest City's Brittany Harper, and Shelby's Genesis Lam all honored.

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Land of Sky Regional Council Honored with 2025 Impact Award

Nov 06, 2025 01:26PM ● By WNC Business

The Land of Sky Regional Council, a multi-county, local government planning and development organization, received the 2025 Impact Award from the National Association of Development Organizations

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