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The future of the newly ascendant Democratic party has been projected onto who gets elected to lead the party in Congress. But the party’s direction and agenda is more complex
RUTHERFORD COUNTY — Most of the candidates’ campaign signs used in the recent election have been removed from front lawns and public spaces.
US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth dismisses impeachment move by fellow Republican as political theatre that harms US troops.
With her reelection hanging in the balance, Rep. Virginia Foxx has requested election observers as officials prepare to count provisional ballots Tuesday.
BOONE — Just 228 votes separate Democrat Charlie Wallin and Republican Rep. Ray Pickett in the N.C. House District 93 race, a margin close enough for a recount and small
Editor’s note: This article features news and photos from past editions of the Watauga Democrat.
BOONE — Provisional ballots counted in Watauga and across the region widened Democrats’ leads in the two closest regional races and left every Watauga County outcome unchanged after the county
Democrats gained ground with some candidacies but Republicans again dominated all results in Wilkes County in the 2026 midterm elections, culminating with Election Day on Nov. 3.
The outcome of the unexpectedly close race between Wilkesboro Democrat Chuck Hubbard and Republican Virginia Foxx for the 5th District U.S. House seat held by Foxx since 2005 may be
With apparently all provisional ballots approved Tuesday, Nov. 10, added to results, Democrat Chuck Hubbard of Wilkesboro led Republican Virginia Foxx, the incumbent, of Banner Elk by 325 votes in
To commemorate our nation’s founding, The English-Speaking Union will host acclaimed historic interpreters Kurt Smith and Katharine Pittman as they provide first-person portrayals of the Declaration of Independence’s primary author […]
SALISBURY — A Salisbury artist’s military statue traveled a hundred miles to its Veterans Day resting place in the N.C. State House. Chris Gilbert, a local veteran, sculptor and engineer, […]