Three, including two incumbents, seek two Haywood Commission seats

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Wednesday, 16/10/2024

Kevin Ensley and Brandon Rogers, respectively chair and vice chair of the Haywood County Board of Commissioners, both ran for reelection last in 2020 amid unprecedented economic challenges and a contentious national election. It’s little different this time.  

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Macon school board opposes partisan elections

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Wednesday, 06/12/2023

After county commissioners considered signing a resolution in support of transitioning the Macon County Board of Education to a partisan-elected body, the school board has made clear their vehement opposition to the change. 

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