Rockingham
Politics
Industry members dealing with Helene damage
BLACK MOUNTAIN, N.C. (BRAIN) — Industry suppliers, retailers and others in western North Carolina are dealing with the damage caused by the remnants of Hurricane Helene, which flooded many areas and left residents without utilities and with impassable roads. North Carolina suppliers Cane Creek Cycling Components, Industry9, The Mann...
Tom Campbell: State Republicans' boat has a few holes in it
Can you remember when TV’s Ricky Ricardo would proclaim, “Lucy, you got some ‘splainin’ to do?” The North Carolina Republican Party needs to examine and explain how they got where they are today. In the March 5 primary, state Republicans had three candidates running for governor: Bill Graham, a Jesse Helms conservative lawyer; Dale Folwell, the twice-elected state treasurer; and Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson. What was known about Robinson was that he was a bombastic, outlandish and inexperienced guy for whom lightning struck when he...
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