Henderson County Politics
The state Legislature has granted the Henderson County Board of Commissioners the authority to raise the lodging tax without directing the proceeds to the Flat Rock Playhouse.
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Henderson County Politics
Henderson County commissioners voted 3-2 to keep the current tax rate. Click here for live updates from the MossBlog: Live coverage!
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North Carolina Politics
Two members of Henderson County's legislative delegation were critical in support of a bill that would require employer-based insurance plans to cover treatment for patients with autism disorders.
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Henderson County Politics
The Asheville Tea Party Incorporated will gather to protest what it calls the IRS abuse of power and to reaffirm Asheville Tea Party's support for the Fair Tax that will eliminate the out-of-control IRS on Tuesday. Read Story »
Henderson County Politics
U.S. Rep. Mark Meadows will be interviewed by radio talk show host Mike Huckabee about a congressional committee investigation into the terrorist attack on the U.S. embassy in Benghazi, Libya. Read Story »
North Carolina Politics
Robert Danos, a summer camp program director, Flat Rock Playhouse board member and former Henderson County Republican Party chairman, was appointed to the North Carolina Tourism Board on Tuesday.
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Henderson County Politics
As Sheriff Charlie McDonald lays the groundwork for his first political campaign, he's looking back on a year of morale repair in the aftermath of the scandal that led to the resignation of Rick Davis in 2011.
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Henderson County Politics
Speakers at the annual convention of the Henderson County Democratic Party elected a new chairman to lead a battle against policies of the new Republican governor and majority they said was setting back the state.
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Henderson County Politics
U.S. Rep. Mark Meadows has been appointed vice chairman the House Subcommittee on Government Operations, under the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. Read Story »