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Henderson County Politics

County Commission Dct. 4: Should county contribute to the Flat Rock Playhouse?

Asked of District 4 candidates Tommy Thompson and Tim Griffin: Should the Henderson County Board of Commissioners support the Flat Rock Playhouse?   Read Story »

Fletcher Politics

County Commission: Who should pay for a new Fletcher library?

  Candidates answered questions on the Ecusta Trail, teacher pay, the Flat Rock Playhouse and a new Fletcher library during forums this month.   Read Story »

Henderson County Politics

County Commission: Do you support the Ecusta Trail?

Candidates for the Henderson County Board of Commissioners answered questions last week on raises for classroom teachers, the Ecusta Trail, Flat Rock Playhouse, the Wingate-BRCC-Pardee health education building and other topics.   Read Story »

Henderson County Politics

County Commission: Do you support a teacher pay raise?

Candidates for the Henderson County Board of Commissioners answered questions last week on raises for classroom teachers, the Ecusta Trail, Flat Rock Playhouse, the Wingate-BRCC-Pardee health education building and other topics.     Read Story »

Henderson County Politics

Register of Deeds forum is a sedate affair

The only candidate forum devoted to the Henderson County Register of Deeds office was as controversial as the office title suggests.     Read Story »

Henderson County Politics

PBA announces endorsement in sheriff's race

The Mountain Chapter of the North Carolina Police Benevolent Association announced its endorsement in the Henderson County sheriff's election.   Read Story »

Henderson County Politics

Register of Deeds forum set for Thursday

Organizations are holding one campaign forum this week and two next week ahead of the May 6 primary election.   Read Story »

Mills River Politics

MossColumn: Win is a win win win win win

Toward the end of a tour of the new Sierra Nevada Brewing Co., a photographer had a question for brewery manager Brian Grossman.       Read Story »

Henderson County Politics

Fireworks erupt in Lapsley-Young race

Henderson County Commissioner Larry Young and challenger Bill Lapsley differed sharply in their portrayals of Wingate University's decision to create a pharmacy school here in the most heated conflict of the night Wednesday during a candidate forum.   Read Story »

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