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U.S. Rep. Trey Gowdy challenged the crowd at a Mark Meadows campaign kickoff rally to do something to change things if they believe the country is going in the wrong direction. Read Story »
RALEIGH —Arranging a meeting on the high-profile coal ash legislation, state Sen. Tom Apodaca made sure he had his attorney, Julie Bradburn, in the room. Read Story »
Mark Meadows says the liberals are out to get him, and he's turning the attacks into a fundraising campaign. Read Story »
Winners of the Sentinel Patriot Essay Contest were honored by the Sentinel Patriot Club at a luncheon today at Bay Breeze Restaurant. Read Story »
The Sentinel Patriot Club will announce the winners of its Young Patriot essay contest and present $10,000 in prize money for the winning essays during a luncheon on Thursday. Read Story »
State Sen. Tom Apodaca, taking the lead on the state's coal ash cleanup law, filed legislation today that outlaws construction of new coal ash impoundments, requires new and stricter monitoring of groundwater around the ponds and requires utilities to file cleanup plans with the state. The bill also puts Duke Energy's Lake Julian coal ash pond high on the cleanup priority list, designating it a "high risk" impoundment. Read Story »
The Hendersonville Planning Board will take up code amendments today needed to clear the way for construction of the new health sciences building on the Pardee Hospital campus. Read Story »
The Hendersonville City Council adopted a 2014-15 budget on Tuesday that raises the tax rate by 3 cents per $100 valuation, an increase city leaders said was needed to cover this year's expanding debt payments and catch up on road paving. Read Story »
The Henderson County Board of Commissioners on Monday adopted a $117 million budget, setting aside for now a $400,000 question about the county's share of state-mandated teacher pay raise. Read Story »
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