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Candidates weigh in on growth, housing, city-county cooperation

North Carolina Four Seasons Politics

Senate passes bill barring public schools from teaching Critical Race Theory

A bill that would prohibit public schools from promoting controversial viewpoints related to Critical Race Theory cleared the N.C. Senate on Thursday. Debate about the bill featured rare personal attacks among senators.   Read Story »

Hendersonville Four Seasons Politics

'Council Conversations' resume

Hendersonville City Council members are venturing outside the traditional council meeting room to participate in ‘Council Conversations’ across the city.   Read Story »

Henderson County Four Seasons Politics

League to host City Council candidate meet-and-greet

The Henderson County League of Women Voters will host a meet and greet with for candidates in the primary election for the Hendersonville City Council, to which all candidates have been invited.   Read Story »

Henderson County Four Seasons Politics

Democrats should be alarmed as Biden sinks

In a nationwide Reuters/Ipsos poll taken on Aug. 11 and 12, approximately 51 percent of Americans approved of President Joe Biden’s job performance, while 43 percent disapproved. Just one week later, the same pollster found a strikingly different result: 46 percent approval, 49 percent disapproval.   Read Story »

North Carolina Four Seasons Politics

Lapsley tapped to help find solutions without partisanship

Bill Lapsley, the chairman of the Henderson County Board of Commissioners, has been tapped for a leadership forum that will look at affordable housing issues while also modeling a nonpartisan constructive approach to decision-making.   Read Story »

Henderson County Four Seasons Politics

LIGHTNING EDITORIAL: Friday the 13th was our lucky day

If Friday the 13th connotes bad luck, no one told hundreds of Ecusta Trail supporters. They celebrating that day on Monday as the most important milestone to date in the evolution of the trail.   Read Story »

Mills River Four Seasons Politics

Donate school supplies and eat free

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Laurel Park Four Seasons Politics

Although crop is short, 'we will have apples'

As roadside stands and U-pick orchards open for the season, apple growers are lamenting a crop decimated by two April frosts.   Read Story »

Hendersonville Four Seasons Politics

Chamber to host candidate forum next week

The Henderson County Chamber of Commerce will host a virtual candidate forum for the Hendersonville City Council and mayoral election from 8 to 9:30 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 19.   Read Story »

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