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Wednesday, November 11, 202011/11/2020

Veterans, Get Your Free Stuff TODAY!

Autobell Car Wash: Free “Ride-Thru wash” for all veterans and active military on Wednesday. No ID required. Great Clips: Free…

Tuesday, November 10, 202011/10/2020

Today’s Beautiful Moment

Marta González was a New York City ballet dancer back in the 1960s. She’s living with Alzheimer’s, and many of her…

Monday, November 9, 202011/09/2020

Follow Dr. Danielle’s Antarctica Adventures

Our dear family friend, Dr. Danielle Simmons, is on an adventure of a lifetime as a researcher at the Amundsen-Scott…

Friday, November 6, 202011/06/2020

WATCH: The Biltmore Christmas Tree is Raised

Tuesday, November 3, 202011/03/2020

Election Day Cake Recipe

It’s a tradition that dates to the 1770s. This cake would be baked and then enjoyed on Election Night as…

Tuesday, October 20, 202010/20/2020

The Ripple Effect of a 5-Year old’s Gift

5-year old Carver was helping his grandmother pack up some supplies to send to firefighters battling wildfires along the West…

Tuesday, October 20, 202010/20/2020

Rent Assistance

If you’re behind on rent or utility bills, there may be some help for you from a new state program.…

Monday, October 12, 202010/12/2020

Congratulations to Tara Anderson of Hendersonville Elementary School

  Our, Mix 96.5 and M.B. Haynes, September Teacher of the Month. We are celebrating teachers making a difference in…

Tuesday, October 6, 202010/06/2020

Hit a Little White Ball to Help Local Kiddos

The Salvation Army’s Boys & Girls Club wants you to come out and hit trees. FORE! The non-profit is hosting…

Monday, September 14, 202009/14/2020

Memorial Fund for Deputy Ryan Hendrix Family

The Police Benevolence Foundation has established a memorial fund to help the family of slain Henderson County Sheriff’s Deputy Ryan…

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