State Rep. Jennifer Balkcom sponsored a bill that passed both the North Carolina House and Senate to regulate online distribution of pornographic images and protect consent.
Congressman Chuck Edwards of North Carolina’s 11th district has led an amendment that requires the United States Postal Service (USPS) to develop a plan for reopening closed postal facilities and…
A tribal military honor ceremony took place earlier this month in Cherokee, North Carolina, to recognize Cabe Monroe Lambert, the last living World War II veteran of the Eastern Band…
U.S. Congressman Chuck Edwards (NC-11) held a Military Service Academy Day at Tuscola High School in Waynesville, North Carolina.
Congressman Chuck Edwards (NC-11) has introduced the Emergency Rural Water Response Act, a bipartisan bill aimed at improving disaster response and strengthening water infrastructure in rural communities.
In 2022, government transfers contributed 25.8% of income in Henderson County. How does this compare to historical figures?
Last week, the House Veterans’ Affairs Committee advanced two bipartisan bills that Congressman Chuck Edwards has supported: H.R. 3627, known as the Justice for America’s Veterans and Survivors Act, and…
Yesterday, Representative Chuck Edwards from North Carolina’s 11th district introduced a bipartisan bill aimed at increasing access to FEMA funding for rural communities.
In 2022, government transfers made up 25.8% of income in Henderson County—ranking it 32nd least dependent among North Carolina counties.
U.S. Congressman Chuck Edwards has voiced his support for the Senate-amended reconciliation bill, highlighting its potential benefits for Western North Carolinians and Americans nationwide.
U.S. Congressman Chuck Edwards has commented on U.S. Senator Thom Tillis’s decision not to seek reelection.
State Rep. Jennifer Balkcom sponsored a bill that passed both the North Carolina House and Senate to eliminate training course requirements for insurance producer licensure.
The only H-1B petition filed by an employer classified under the Other Services (except Public Administration) industry located across South Asheville News publication area was approved in 2024, as per…
State Rep. Jennifer Balkcom sponsored a bill banning discrimination based on political affiliation in disaster recovery aid that passed both the North Carolina House and Senate.
In 2024, 50% of H-1B petitions filed by Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services employers across South Asheville News publication area were approved, according to data from the U.S. Citizenship and…
In response to increasing concerns from property owners, environmental groups, and local stakeholders, Congressman Chuck Edwards has announced a new agreement with the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and the…
In response to concerns from property owners, environmental groups, and local stakeholders, Congressman Chuck Edwards has announced a new agreement with the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and the U.S.…
Of the 2 H-1B petitions filed by employers classified under the Health Care and Social Assistance industry located across South Asheville News publication area one were approved in 2024, as…
In 2022, Social Security transfers made up 11.5% of income in Transylvania County, providing an average of $6,360 per capita to residents.
All H-1B petitions filed by employers classified under the Educational Services industry located across South Asheville News publication area were approved in 2024, as per data provided by the U.S.…
U.S. Congressman Chuck Edwards has introduced a new bill aimed at improving mental health care for veterans.
U.S. Congressman Chuck Edwards has reintroduced the Stratton Ridge Air Force Memorial Act, which aims to relocate a memorial dedicated to nine Air Force crew members who died in a…
In 2024, 100% of H-1B petitions filed by Manufacturing employers across South Asheville News publication area were approved, according to data from the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the…
In 2022, Social Security transfers made up 10.8% of income in Henderson County, providing an average of $5,954 per capita to residents.
U.S. Congressman Chuck Edwards hosted a reception to honor student participants of the 2025 Congressional Art Competition in North Carolina’s 11th District.
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