In the State Senate District 50 race, incumbent Jim Davis (R) has been re-elected to another term. Davis gathered 50,211 votes while John Snow (D) collected 37,660 votes. “Now with a Republican Governor and Republican House and Senate, I feel very confident we’ll be able to make some significant changes in the state and bring…
Former Charlotte Mayor Pat McCrory will be the next governor in the North Carolina. McCrory (R) defeated Walter Dalton (D) by garnering over 2.4 million votes; Dalton picked up 1.9 million voters. Governor-elect McCrory had this to say after winning the election. “There’s a sense of urgency that we’ve seen throughout the state. People are…
A long-list of fraud and theft charges land a local man in the Macon County Jail. Reports filed by Sheriff’s Deputies say William Devoe Hibbett, age 19, of Franklin was arrested on November 2, and faces five felony counts of identity theft, five felony counts of obtaining property by false pretenses, and one felony count…
In observance of Veterans Day, the Macon Campus of Southwestern Community College will be hosting a Living History event. This event will take place at Southwestern Community College Macon Cecil L. Groves Center on Tuesday, Nov. 13 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Activities include re-enactments, patriotic music, campsite displays by veterans, card signings, and…
Maconians have elected a new commissioner and school board member. Paul Hidgon (R) defeated Bobby Kuppers (D) in the District III County Commission Race. Melissa Bateman Evans defeated incumbent Tommy Baldwin in the school board race for District III (Nantahala). Click link to see a break down of Macon County election results (unofficial). http://results.enr.clarityelections.com/NC/Macon/42980/108403/Web01/en/summary.html
The polls close at 7:30pm in Macon County……Join News Director Keith Giles and Sean Gibson LIVE from the Macon County Courthouse for Election Results as they come in. You can find us On-Air at 96.7 FM and 1050 AM and Streaming Online click listen live above. North Carolina State Coverage from NCNN will begin 7:00pm …
