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Four Seasons Politics

Edwards kicks off campaign for third term in Senate

Transylvania County Four Seasons Politics

Redistricting ruling may change lines in Henderson, Transylvania counties

RALEIGH — A three-judge N.C. Superior Court panel has tossed out North Carolina’s election maps for state House and Senate districts. The court has ordered state lawmakers to draw new maps in two weeks.   Read Story »

Henderson County Four Seasons Politics

Hood column: NC next to last in rural roads safety (2)

The latest ratings of highway systems are out — and for North Carolina, the news is mixed.   Read Story »

Hendersonville Four Seasons Politics

County to commemorate president's visit to 1992 Apple Festival

In 73 years of the North Carolina Apple Festival, there likely has never been a bigger crowd than the one that packed the streets on Sept. 5, 1992, when President George H.W. Bush came to town.   Read Story »

Henderson County Four Seasons Politics

League announces series on immigration 'Facts and Fiction'

The Henderson County League of Women Voters will host a three-part series on immigration policies and practices, "Immigration 101: Facts vs. Fiction," over three months.   Read Story »

Henderson County Four Seasons Politics

Moffitt announces campaign for open state House seat

Republican Tim Moffitt, a former two-term state representative, announced Monday that he would run for the North Carolina House District 117 that will become open with the retirement of Rep. Chuck McGrady. District 117 covers the northern half of Henderson County, including Hendersonville, Laurel Park, Mills River and Fletcher.   Read Story »

Legislative Four Seasons Politics

Edwards rips Cooper's veto of ICE bill

The political squabble continues in Raleigh over the Legislature's bill forcing sheriffs statewide to comply with federal with customs enforcement agents' detainer request.   Read Story »

Flat Rock Four Seasons Politics

Politics heats up in once tranquil Flat Rock

FLAT ROCK — Flat Rock Village Council members responded during their regular meeting last week to numerous assertions contained in a mailer from the Cultural Landscape Group, calling the mailer’s points inaccurate or misleading.   Read Story »

Henderson County Four Seasons Politics

League to hold annual Launch

The League of Women Voters of Henderson County will hold its annual Launch from 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 25, at the Hendersonville Community Co-op, 60 S. Charleston Lane.   Read Story »

Henderson County Four Seasons Politics

Supporter defends Hawkins after 287(g) critic demands he resign

George Pappas, an immigration lawyer, has been demanding that Henderson County stop cooperating with federal customs enforcement officers by holding undocumented inmates who are subject to being deported.   Read Story »

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