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Four Seasons Politics

Divided council postpones action on Half Moon Heights rezoning request

Fletcher Four Seasons Politics

Fletcher gets new mayor and elects council members

FLETCHER — Fletcher voters elected a new mayor and a new council member and handed Councilwoman Sheila Franklin a fourth term in unofficial returns on Tuesday.   Read Story »

Mills River Four Seasons Politics

Voters turn out incumbents in Mills River

MILLS RIVER — Two incumbent council members lost their seats in Mills River Tuesday night when Sandra Goode unseated Mayor Pro Tem Brian Caskey in the District 1 seat and James Cantrell narrowly defeated Brian S. Kimball in District 2 seat, according to unofficial election returns Tuesday night.   Read Story »

Henderson County Four Seasons Politics

Gregory cruises in Flat Rock

FLAT ROCK — Susan Gregory cruised to victory in her bid for a full term on the Flat Rock Village Council, turning back challenger Jim Hart with 62 percent of the vote.   Read Story »

Henderson County Four Seasons Politics

Volk, Smith and Roundtree win in Hendersonville

Hendersonville Mayor Barbara Volk defeated challenger D.J. Harrington to win a fourth term while incumbent Jerry Smith and perennial candidate Debbie Roundtree won council seats on Tuesday. Chelsea Walsh, the former Henderson County Republican Party chair whose slogan was "don't Asheville my Hendersonville," finished third.   Read Story »

Henderson County Four Seasons Politics

Board drops 'mandate' from mission statement as too toxic

As far as the Henderson County commissioners are concerned, "mandate" has become a loaded word, and they decided Monday night to unload the word from their mission statement.   Read Story »

Laurel Park Four Seasons Politics

Today is Election Day; here's where to vote

Polls are open from 6:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. Tuesday for municipal elections in Hendersonville, Flat Rock, Fletcher, Laurel Park and Mills River.   Read Story »

Henderson County Four Seasons Politics

Don't miss this week's Hendersonville Lightning (4)

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

Henderson County Four Seasons Politics

CawthWatch: Rolling Stone sources name Meadows, Cawthorn as Jan. 6 planners

An article published by Rolling Stone casts the immediate past and the current congressman from Western North Carolina as key players in planning the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol.   Read Story »

Henderson County Four Seasons Politics

Proposed redistricting map changes House District 113

A redistricting map released Friday by the chair of the House Redistricting Committee would remove Transylvania County from House District 113 and replace it with western Rutherford County.   Read Story »

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