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Meadows, Rogers square off in spirited debate

Henderson County Politics

Meadows gets nod from small-business group

Mark Meadows announced the endorsement of his candidacy for Congress from the National Federation of Independent Business' (NFIB) political action committee, Save America's Free Enterprise Trust.   Read Story »

Henderson County Politics

Breaking from tradition, GOP endorses in non-partisan School Board race

The Henderson County Republican Party and Henderson County Tea Party agree that they can find only one candidate to endorse in the Henderson County School Board election — former Republican Party treasurer Josh Houston.   Read Story »

North Carolina Politics

Local GOP officials offer Romney rally tips

Local Republicans eager to see their surging standard bearer in Asheville Thursday got some advice from a longtime observer and participant.   Read Story »

Henderson County Politics

No fraud in clinic voter signup, official says, despite Tea Party chatter

Elections officials have found no pattern of fraud in an Obama campaign voter registration effort at the Free Clinics of Hendersonville or by other voter registration drives locally, Henderson County's top elections official said Friday.   Read Story »

North Carolina Politics

Local contractor joins Meadows to counter Biden

ASHEVILLE — NC 11th District nominee Mark Meadows will join Andrew Riddle, owner of Riddle Construction Co. in Hendersonville, for a news conference to counter an appearance in Asheville Tuesday of Vice President Joe Biden.   Read Story »

Henderson County Politics

Candidate forums set Oct. 9, 18

Three candidate forums have been set for Oct. 9 and Oct. 18.   Read Story »

North Carolina Politics

Radio personality to speak at Tea Party forum

SKYLAND — J.D. Hayworth, radio and television personality and former Arizona congressman, is scheduled to speak during the Asheville Tea PAC's non-partisan forum on Saturday, at the Skyland Fire Department. He is scheduled to arrive at noon.   Read Story »

Henderson County Politics

Tea Party giving away tickets to anti-Obama movie

Henderson County Tea Party members hope to convert undecided voters into Romney voters by giving away free tickets to an anti-Obama movie opening today at Epic Theaters.   Read Story »

Hendersonville Politics

Sen. Apodaca recovering from open heart surgery

State Sen. Tom Apodaca is recovering from successful open-heart surgery Mission Hospitals in Asheville after doctors found blockages in three arteries.   Read Story »

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