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Four Seasons Politics

GOP eyes then drops boycott of League forum

Henderson County Four Seasons Politics

Chamber to host election forum

The Henderson County Chamber of Commerce will host a campaign forum for Henderson County Board of Commissioners candidates on Wednesday, April 23, from 8:30 to 10 a.m. at the Chamber headquarters, 204 Kanuga Road.Candidates (all Republicans) for the three Board of Commissioners seats are: District 1: Hogan Corn, J. Michael Edney and Andrew Riddle. District 3: William G. Lapsley and Larry R. Young. District 4: Tim Griffin and Tommy Thompson. There is no charge to attend the forum, but RSVPs are requested by calling 828.692.1413 or emailing chamber@hendersoncountychamber.org.   Read Story »

Henderson County Four Seasons Politics

Brown opening campaign headquarters on Friday

The committee to Elect Michael Brown Sheriff of Henderson County will hold a grand opening of the campaign office from 2 to 6 p.m. Friday. The office is located in the Town Center at 2560 Asheville Highway beside Hunter Subaru. The office will be open from 10-2 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday. The public is invited to drop in and meet Michael Brown. For more information about the campaign visit ElectBrownSheriff.com or contact the campaign on Facebook.   Read Story »

Henderson County Four Seasons Politics

Vote for Ted is a vote for the mill?

If Ted Alexander's longshot campaign for U.S. Senate is successful, prospects for the Grey Hosiery Mill could brighten.   Read Story »

Henderson County Four Seasons Politics

Former T-N reporter seeks Nesbitt's seat

Here's a blast from the past.   Read Story »

Henderson County Four Seasons Politics

Republicans choose in Senate straw poll

Greg Brannon, a Tea Party favorite with the backing of Rand Paul, Ron Paul and talk radio firebrand Glen Beck, won a straw poll for the U.S. Senate nomination during the Henderson County Republican Party convention on Saturday.   Read Story »

Henderson County Four Seasons Politics

McDonald opens campaign office

Sheriff Charlie McDonald announced an open house for his new campaign headquarters on Friday afternoon.   Read Story »

Henderson County Four Seasons Politics

McGrady credited for no vote on bill that helped Duke

State Rep. Chuck McGrady got an important cameo in this week's story by the Associated Press on efforts by Duke Energy to minimize the utility's cost and exposure from coal ash pollution.   Read Story »

Henderson County Four Seasons Politics

Meadows to keynote GOP convention

U.S. Rep. Mark Meadows will deliver the keynote address and local Republicans will hear from three U.S. Senate candidates and members of the county's legislative delegation during the party's annual convention on Saturday at the Opportunity House.   Read Story »

Henderson County Four Seasons Politics

Lapsley hosts reception, launches website

Henderson County Board of Commissioners candidate Bill Lapsley held a campaign reception and fundraiser at the Cedars on Thursday, drawing a crowd of more than 80 people, his campaign said in a news release.   Read Story »