Candidates speak up for themselves
Thirty-two candidates for local, county and state offices introduced themselves to about 150 interested citizens at the Meet the Candidates forum at the Auditorium...
County Clerk candidates
Incumbent Jamie Correia (Democrat) told the crowd during her ten years as county clerk, she has watched her budget, had clean audits and modernized...
State offices
U.S. Representative, District 3
Josh Mahony (Democrat) emphasized quality education with access to learning trades, better jobs available to all, affordable housing and better healthcare,...
Reece proactive for growth, Barr running on his record
Charlie Reece (Republican) stated right off the bat he would not be disrespectful to any citizen who comes to him with a problem or...
What the public had to say at council
Steve Yorbeck took complaints about the re-enactment of the bank robbery on Sept. 8 personally because he was part of the show. He said...
CCA sprucing up the big hangar
Commissioners made progress at the Sept. 21 meeting of the Carroll County Airport Commission on what happens next for the 60x60-ft. hangar at the...
Judge sets deadlines for HDC compliance
Paul Minze’s battle with the Historic District Commission continued in a hearing last week.
Minze bought a house at 35 Mountain St. in late...
HDC mapping project to get new life
Commissioner John Nuckols announced at the Sept. 19 Historic District Commission meeting he had researched strategies for continuing their project of connecting data about...
Grant money pouring into Leatherwood
Arborist Chris Fischer announced at the Sept. 18 Parks Commission meeting he had helped secure two new grants from the Walton Family Foundation (WFF)...
Lake study revisited
Pat Costner pointed out last Tuesday that Parks had approved its current Master Plan for Lake Leatherwood in 2013. The plan called for a...