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Jake Johnson announces re-election campaign for state House

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Lapsley rips Balkcom over loss of $13M sewer grant

Henderson County has not only lost a $12.7 million grant to fund the Clear Creek sewer line in Edneyville but most likely would forfeit an option B —making major repairs to the failing Etowah sewer system.   Read Story »

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Trump endorsement of 'MAGA Warrior' Edwards fails to mention Helene

U.S. Rep. Chuck Edwards on Monday won an endorsement prized above all others as filing approaches for his re-election campaign.   Read Story »

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Democrat: How does new map reflect NC's 50-50 party balance? GOP: 'It doesn't'

While more than a dozen North Carolinians pleaded with lawmakers to bow out of mid-decade congressional redistricting last Tuesday afternoon, state Rep. Brenden Jones, R-Columbus, looked down at his phone.    Read Story »

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Trump-ordered NC gerrymander is a terrible idea

The North Carolina General Assembly is about to redraw the state’s congressional districts for the 2026 elections. It will be the fourth-such map employed this decade — and a terrible idea.   Read Story »

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District Attorney Murray to be guest speaker at GOP Men's Club

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Ager outpaces Edwards in third quarter fundraising by wide margin

Jamie Ager, a Democratic candidate for the 11th Congressional District seat held by U.S. Rep. Chuck Edwards, outraised the incumbent by a 3-to-1 margin in the third quarter, Ager's campaign announced.   Read Story »

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League presentation explores civic apathy

The Henderson County League of Women Voters is presenting "CIVICS UNLEARNED: How Politics and Not Caring Enough Have Led to a Disengaged North Carolina" at 4:30 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 28, at the Henderson County Public Library.   Read Story »

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Green Beret veteran to challenge Edwards in GOP primary

U.S. Rep. Chuck Edwards, who ousted the incumbent Republican congressman in 2022 and won re-election handily last year, has drawn a primary opponent in the 2026 campaign.   Read Story »

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Apodaca's Vista Strategies announces partnership with former HHS chief

Leading government relations firm Vista Strategies has formed a partnership with Kinsley Consulting, the advisory practice of former state Health and Human Services Secretary Kody Kinsley, the partners announced Tuesday. While maintaining their current clients, the firms will work together where their combined expertise can deliver greater value.   Read Story »

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