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VOTER GUIDE: Hendersonville City Council

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VOTER GUIDE: Henderson County School Board

Candidates for Henderson County School Board are Republicans Robert Bridges, Beth Campbell, Amy Lynn Holt and Kathy G. Revis and Democrats Lesley Carey, Mary Ellen Kustin, Rhonda Mountain and Josh Williams.   Read Story »

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VOTER GUIDE: NC House District 117

Candidates for state House District 117 are incumbent Jennifer Capps Balkcom, a Republican, and Democratic challenger Steve Martinez.   Read Story »

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Rep. Edwards leads congressional delegation on tour of Helene damage

High-ranking congressional leaders joined U.S. Rep. Chuck Edwards in Western North Carolina on Friday to see firsthand the impact of Hurricane Helene ahead of efforts by Edwards and others to appropriate more hurricane relief to the region.   Read Story »

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Dispute over long voting lines erupts at elections board meeting

Infuriated over long lines at three new early voting sites , local, state and national Republicans on Wedndesday demanded that the Henderson County elections board add more precinct judges, check-in stations and voting machines to speed things up.   Read Story »

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Long lines form as three more early voting sites open

EDNEYVILLE — Stout-hearted voters at the WNC Justice Academy waited in the cool morning air for the doors to open on Tuesday, the first day of early voting at the apple country site.   Read Story »

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Legislature adds $604 million for Helene recovery

Legislators on Thursday added another $604.2 million in disaster aid money to the state’s response to Hurricane Helene, to go with the $273 million they allotted to the cause earlier this month. The new package cleared the Senate on a 46-0 vote and the House on a 108-0 vote.   Read Story »

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Legislature orders county to open three more early voting sites

Forced by the N.C. Legislature to reverse course on its decision to drop three early voting sites, the Henderson County Board of Elections will hold an emergency meeting today to approve more early voting locations.   Read Story »

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Former county GOP chair endorses Harris-Walz

Just a month into a hurricane recovery would not have been a time I would have ever thought to make a political statement.    Read Story »

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Early voting begins amid congestion and confusion

Changes to early voting in Henderson County created traffic congestion and left some voters feeling confused Thursday as the first day of voting got underway.   Read Story »

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