Free Daily Headlines

Politics

Set your text size: A A A

Four Seasons Politics

McGrady will resign from House to take NCDOT board seat

Henderson County Four Seasons Politics

GOP picks nominee to fill County Commission seat

The Republican Party’s executive committee named their choice for the District 2 seat of the Henderson County Board of Commissioners Thursday evening, filling the position left vacant by the passing of Charlie Messer.   Read Story »

Mills River Four Seasons Politics

Democrats collect cash in battle to flip state House seats

Democratic state House candidates outraised their Republican opponents during the spring as they attempt to flip area seats in the Legislature, second quarter campaign finance reports showed.   Read Story »

Henderson County Four Seasons Politics

Businesses air grievances with Covid-19 restrictions

About two dozen local business owners and politicians gathered at Hannah Flanagan’s Pub on Tuesday morning in a Republican Party-orchestrated event to air grievances about the state’s business restrictions in the coronavirus pandemic.   Read Story »

Henderson County Four Seasons Politics

Don't miss this week's Hendersonville Lightning (248)

Don't miss this week's Lightning.   Read Story »

Fletcher Four Seasons Politics

Three candidates seek appointment to Messer's District 2 seat

Three candidates are seeking the appointment to the seat on the Henderson County Board of Commissioners made vacant by the death of Charlie Messer.   Read Story »

Fletcher Four Seasons Politics

Charlie Messer's funeral service to be Tuesday at WHHS

A funeral service will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday, July 14, in the West Henderson High School Auditorium, for Charlie Messer, the long-serving Henderson County commissioner who died Friday at the age of 66.   Read Story »

Henderson County Four Seasons Politics

Charlie Messer, longtime county commissioner, dies at age 66

Charlie Messer, a devoted advocate for Henderson County as a member of the Board of Commissioners for the past 20 years and a tireless promoter especially of parks improvement, died early Friday after a battle with cancer. He was 66.   Read Story »

Henderson County Four Seasons Politics

MountainTrue wins $100,000 for water testing

A bill that passed last week in the state Legislature sets aside money to clean up pollution spills and allocates $100,000 to MountainTrue's water quality testing on the French Broad, as well as other rivers and streams in Western North Carolina, state Sen. Chuck Edwards announced.   Read Story »

Henderson County Four Seasons Politics

Governor's order won't stop GOP from meeting

The Henderson County Republican Party plans to resume its monthly breakfast meeting next Saturday even as a state executive order bars gatherings of more than 10 people.   Read Story »

Four Seasons Politics Archive