On Monday, the McDowell County Board of Commissioners recognized former N.C. Rep. Mitch Gillespie for receiving the Distinguished Public Service Award from the N.C. Chamber.
On Monday, the McDowell County Commissioners will hold a public hearing about an economic development matter and consider adopting a resolution about immigration.
State Environmental Secretary Elizabeth Biser moderated a roundtable discussion about water and sewer grant money coming to McDowell County, Marion and Old Fort.
Speaker Tim Moore's former employee benefited from NC budget charlotteobserver.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from charlotteobserver.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Two powerful lawmakers created a new position that went to a former employee of one of them, but say they were trying to help their home counties, not her.