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Four Seasons Politics

'We need new leadership,' Caskey says as he files to challenge Edwards

Legislative Four Seasons Politics

Johnson wants to make NC 'most veteran friendly state'

State Rep. Jake Johnson filed for election to the state House District 113 on Monday, vowing to focus on improvements in education and workforce development and to make North Carolina "the most veteran-friendly state in the nation."   Read Story »

Henderson County Four Seasons Politics

Filing opens for county, state offices

Michael Absher filled out forms to run for the Henderson County School Board on Monday and declared that if he wins a second term it will be his last.   Read Story »

Green River Four Seasons Politics

Zirconia resident becomes first announced candidate for Board of Commissioners

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Hendersonville Four Seasons Politics

Council to become majority female when new elected leaders take oath

The Hendersonville City Council flips to a female majority next week when newly elected council members Jennifer Hensley and Lyndsey Simpson take the oath of office and join Mayor Barbara Volk on the dais.   Read Story »

Hendersonville Four Seasons Politics

Caraker regrets not seeing through projects he 'stirred up'

The day after last week’s election, Hendersonville City Council member Steve Caraker described his disappointment in failing to win a fourth term, mainly because he won’t get the chance to see through projects he “stirred up” during his three terms on the board.   Read Story »

Flat Rock Four Seasons Politics

Outgoing Village Council majority remains in favor of road project

FLAT ROCK — Ginger Brown's swan song as a member of the Flat Rock Village Council, delivered in absentia, was a last stand defense of the Highland Lake Road project, a declaration that the project that drove a rancorous months-long election campaign would result in a visually pleasing and safer entry into the village.   Read Story »

Henderson County Four Seasons Politics

Rick Wood announces retirement from School Board

Since the law does not require them, Rick Wood is imposing term limits on himself.   Read Story »

Henderson County Four Seasons Politics

Don't miss this week's Hendersonville Lightning (231)

Don't miss this week's Hendersonville Lightning.   Read Story »

Hendersonville Four Seasons Politics

City defends its openness on water extensions

Henderson County Commission Chairman Grady Hawkins was taken aback when he read that the city had acquired a subdivision’s water system on Pinnacle Mountain and added a new 14,800-foot water main to Etowah.   Read Story »

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