Henderson Prepares for America's 250th Anniversary Celebration
As the nation gears up for its semiquincentennial in 2026, Vance County is planning a year-long celebration.
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The Local Loop
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The Local Loop brings you face-to-face with the people who make Henderson tick. No scripts. No spin. Just honest conversations about the issues, ideas, and stories that matter to Vance County.
Local Leaders
Mayors, council members, and county commissioners share their vision and answer your questions.
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Entrepreneurs and shop owners tell their stories of building dreams in Henderson.
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Teachers, coaches, volunteers, and everyday heroes making a difference.
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Small Business, Big Dreams
Local entrepreneurs share their stories, challenges, and what keeps them rooted in our community.
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Preserving Our History
Exploring Henderson's rich past and the efforts to keep our heritage alive for future generations.
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“Every person in Henderson has a story. The Local Loop is our way of making sure those stories get heard.”
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Stories & Articles
Can't wait for the podcast? Dive into our written features about Henderson life, local guides, and community spotlights.
Your Ultimate Guide to Kerr Lake
The best fishing holes, secluded beaches, and sunset views that only locals know about.
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Downtown Henderson: A Revival in Progress
New businesses and restored facades are breathing new life into historic downtown.
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10 Must-Try Restaurants in Vance County
Forget the chains. These locally-owned spots serve up legendary flavors.
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